Richard Rich

Richard Rich is an American filmmaker born on June 15, 1951 in Long Beach, California. Known primarily for work in the animation field, Rich serves as president of Crest Animation Productions. Unlike many in animation, Rich has not held the role of animator, instead focusing on directing.

Rich’s credited filmography includes The Trumpet of the Swan, which he directed in 2001. The film is an animated adaptation of E.B. White’s children’s novel. His leadership at Crest Animation Productions has positioned him within the industry, though his directorial output remains limited to this single title in the records.