Director
Richard Compton
March 2, 1938 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Richard Compton was a director, primarily for television, after starting his career as an actor in the 1950s in government propaganda movies, eventually moving to television in the 60s, where he was best known for portraying a Romulan in several episodes of Star Trek. He directed movies in the 60s with very limited success before moving to directing for television in the 70s and 80s.
Notable work
8.4The X-Files (1993)
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8.2Charmed (1998)
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8.4Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
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8Star Trek (1966)
as Washburn and as Technical Officer
7.4Home Improvement (1991)
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8Babylon 5 (1994)
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6.9Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (1995)
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6Baywatch (1989)
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7.6Sliders (1995)
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7.3JAG (1995)
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Often works with
Peter Jurasik
3 titles together
Babylon 5, Sliders, Babylon 5: The Gathering
Tom Braidwood
2 titles together
The X-Files, The Lone Gunmen
Bruce Harwood
2 titles together
The X-Files, The Lone Gunmen
Dean Haglund
2 titles together
The X-Files, The Lone Gunmen
Steven Williams
2 titles together
The X-Files, The Equalizer
Julian McMahon
2 titles together
Charmed, Profiler
Full filmography · 61
Peacemakers
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2003
The Lone Gunmen
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The Division
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2001
The District
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20006.9
The Fugitive
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2000
Get Real
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1999
Charmed
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Soldier of Fortune, Inc.
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1997
Pensacola: Wings of Gold
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1997
Profiler
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19967
The Burning Zone
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1996
The Sentinel
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