Richard Keith (writer/actor/director)
| Richard Keith | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born |
Richard Pragacz Keith November 29, 1982 Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Other names | Richard Pragacz Keith |
| Occupation | Writer, Producer, Director |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Spouse(s) | Sarah Keith (2012–present) |
| Parent(s) | Bruce R. Keith (Architect), Cindy Keith (Nurse) |
| Website | https://www.twitter.com/richkeith |
Richard Keith (born November 29, 1982 in North Carolina) is an American writer, producer, director and actor. As a writer, he is best known for creating Life Sentence on The CW, as well as writing and co-executive producing the Full House sequel Fuller House for Netflix and creating the CW series, Significant Mother all with his partner Erin Cardillo. He also wrote and directed the short film Grow Up Already and as an actor he has appeared on countless TV series including Grey's Anatomy and Roger on the American television series Quintuplets.
Biography
As an actor, Keith has appeared on many TV shows, including NCIS, Veronica Mars, Boston Public, Grey's Anatomy and Desperate Housewives. Keith has written, directed and produced feature films, short films, television shows, webisodes, and live sketch comedy. He produced and directed his first feature, Smoking Herb when he was 18 years old. On television, Keith recently served as a consulting producer on the Animal Planet series Groomer Has It, produced by 3Ball Productions. On the web he has written, directed, and produced over twenty webisodes, starring well known actors such as Matthew Lillard, Lea Thompson, Neil Flynn, John Hawkes, and Danny Pudi. And Keith's short film Grow Up Already, which was produced by Tom Rice and Sycamore Pictures (Can a Song Save Your Life, The Way Way Back) and stars Johnny Simmons, Odette Annable, Frances Fisher and Ethan Suplee, is currently wrapping festival circuit, having played at over a dozen festivals including The Heartland Film Festival, The Napa Valley Film Festival, and the LA Shorts Fest. The film is now available online at IndieFlix.com and is currently airing on the ShortsHD Network on DirecTV & AT&T U-Verse and playing on television in the island nation of Japan..
Filmography (Writing/Directing/Producing)
Television
- Life Sentence (2018) - The CW .... Created By, Executive Producer
- Fuller House (2016) - Netflix .... Writer, Co-Executive Producer
- Significant Mother (2014) - The CW .... Created By, Writer, Executive Producer
- The Last Resort (Pilot) (2011).... Staff Writer
Film
- Fall (2015) .... Writer, Producer
- Grow Up Already (Short) (2012) .... Writer, Director
Filmography (Acting)
Film
- Teacher of The Year (2014) .... Ian Donovon
- City Baby (2014) .... Michael
- Privileged (2008) .... Thomas
- Bull Run (2007) .... Young Dennis
- The Intern (2006) (short) .... Jason Goldfarb "The Intern"
- American Pie Presents: Band Camp (2005) .... Trading Card Bandie
- Formosa (2005) .... Jimmy McNichol
Television
- Desperate Housewives (2004) (1 episode, 2011) .... Jeff
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) (3 episodes, 2007) .... Intern Mitch
- Veronica Mars (2004) (1 episode, 2007) .... Brian
- NCIS (2003) (1 episode, 2006) .... Frank Dreyer
- Center of the Universe (2004) (1 episode, 2004) .... Ryan
- Quintuplets (2004) (3 episodes, 2004) .... Roger
- Boston Public (2000) (1 episode, 2003) .... Trevor James
- Ed (2000) (1 episode, 2001) .... Different Student
References
- Friedlander, Whitney (April 10, 2015). "CW Orders Comedy 'Significant Mother' to Series". Variety.com.