The Games Children Play

Richard is an actor and writer hailing from London, England. As an actor he has recently taken lead roles in a range of high profile films, including World War I feature film 'Eleven' and Academy Award qualifying short, 'Whirlpool'. He has also recently been eaten by a T-Rex in 'Jurassic Predator' and is about to start work on a hard hitting feature film, based on true events, entitled 'Soul Searching'. As a writer, his feature film script 'Rags to Riches' was adapted for the stage and won at the prestigious NDFA awards in the UK, where it was named Best Youth Play. Richard also received a Best New Writer nomination for the script in the Sir Michael Caine Drama Awards, that same year. Subsequently, he had talks with a major animation studio, who took a keen interest in the piece. More recently, the short film 'Sweet Lies', which Richard wrote and also played the part of Jake in, has earned the title Best Short Film at two major festivals in 2018 and has had a number of nominations and other awards in various categories, most notably earning a Best Director award for legendary film maker Pascal Lebegue and a Best Actress award for Erika Stasiuleviciute . Although Richard has directed a number of corporate films to date, 'The Games Children Play' marks his directional debut in film.