Rick Rosenthal
Known for
Rick Rosenthal has spent the career as an American director whose name sits in the credits rather than on the poster. The tally is 56 titles between the two screens. Of everything credited, 'Halloween II' traveled the furthest. Elsewhere on the record sits 'Halloween: Resurrection'. The career started quietly, as work of this kind usually does. Horror keeps recurring across the credit list.
Rick Rosenthal
10 Directed
33 Series
Rick Rosenthal has spent the career as an American director whose name sits in the credits rather than on the poster. The tally is 56 titles between the two screens. Of everything credited, 'Halloween II' traveled the furthest. Elsewhere on the record sits 'Halloween: Resurrection'. The career started quietly, as work of this kind usually does. Horror keeps recurring across the credit list.
TV Shows
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Life Goes On
1989
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Smallville
2001
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Providence
1999
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The District
2000
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Darkroom
1981
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Being Erica
2009
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L.A. Doctors
1998
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Early Edition
1996
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Tru Calling
2003
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Mister Sterling
2003
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
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Angela's Eyes
2006
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Fantasy Island
1998
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The Practice
1997
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90210
2008
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All Souls
2001
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Life on Mars
2008
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Mental
2009
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The Handler
2003
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Witchblade
2001
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Greek
2007
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Hack
2002
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Veronica Mars
2004
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Strong Medicine
2000
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Crossing Jordan
2001
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Roar
1997
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The Dresden Files
2007
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Drop Dead Diva
2009
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MDs
2002
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Drones
Director
2013
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Haven
Director · 1 episode
2010–
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Drop Dead Diva
Director · 1 episode
2009–
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Mental
Director · 1 episode
2009–
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Being Erica
Director · 3 episodes
2009–
TV
Life on Mars
Director · 1 episode
2008–
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90210
Director · 1 episode
2008–
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Flash Gordon
Director · 1 episode
2007–
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Greek
Director · 1 episode
2007–
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Rick Rosenthal and where are they from?
Rick Rosenthal is 77 years old, born on June 15, 1949 in New York City, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Rick Rosenthal?
Rick Rosenthal is best known for directing Halloween II, Halloween: Resurrection, Bad Boys.
How many movies has Rick Rosenthal directed?
Over a 45-year career (since 1981), Rick Rosenthal has directed or written 10 films and worked on 33 TV shows.
What was Rick Rosenthal's first movie?
The career of Rick Rosenthal began with Halloween II (1981).
What is Rick Rosenthal's most recent movie or series?
Rick Rosenthal's most recent release is Alien Contact, which premiered on February 14, 2024.
What TV shows has Rick Rosenthal created or directed?
On television, Rick Rosenthal has appeared in Smallville, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Veronica Mars.
Rick Rosenthal
1949-06-15 · New York City, New York, USA
Richard L. "Rick" Rosenthal, Jr. (born June 15, 1949) is an American film and television director. He is also a producer, actor, and writer.