Richard Lyford

Born: 1917-10-07

Died: 1985-11-04

Biography

His early years he worked with Walt Disney doing animations in the late forties. In 1950, he co-directed and edited The Titan: Story of Michelangelo which won an Academy Award for documentary feature in 1950. In 1951, he moved to Saudi Arabia to produce a documentary on the history of the Arab people. In 1956, this documentary was shown on the national TV and around the world called Island Of Allah.[1] In 1969, Richard Lyford returned to the Persian Gulf to produce a 93 minute movie about a young Arab pearl diver called "Hamad And The Pirates" which came out in 1971. -Wikipedia

Filmography

• 7 Wise Dwarfs (1941)
• Ringo, the Refugee Raccoon (1974)
• The Scalpel (1936)
• The Scalpel (1936)
• Nosey, the Sweetest Skunk in the West (1972)
• The Titan: Story of Michelangelo (1950)
• Ritual of the Dead (1937)
• Ritual of the Dead (1937)
• حمد والقراصنة (1971)
• Island of Allah (1956)
• An Otter in the Family (1965)
• قصة الماء في المملكة العربية السعودية (1950)