Richard Lyford
- Director
Also known as: ريتشارد ليفورد · Richard H. Lyford · Richard Hoover Lyford
Born: October 7, 1917 — November 4, 19851 credits
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. 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
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In memory of Richard Lyford
Date of passing: November 4, 1985Age at death: 68
