Richard Kelly

Richard Kelly

writer, producer, director

Richard Kelly was born on Mar 28, 1975 in USA. Richard Kelly's big-screen debut came with Donnie Darko directed by Richard Kelly in 2001. Richard Kelly is known for Donnie Darko directed by Richard Kelly, Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Donnie Darko and Holmes Osborne as Eddie Darko. Richard Kelly has got 8 awards and 9 nominations so far. The most recent award Richard Kelly achieved is Chlotrudis Awards. The upcoming new movie Richard Kelly plays is Operation: Endgame which will be released on May 19, 2012.

James Richard Kelly better known as Richard Kelly, is an American film director and writer, known for writing and directing the cult classic Donnie Darko in 2001. Kelly was born James Richard Kelly in Newport News, Virginia, the son of Lane and Ennis Kelly. He grew up in Midlothian, Virginia, where he attended Midlothian High School and graduated in 1993. When he was a child, his father worked for NASA on the Mars Viking Lander program. He won a scholarship to the University of Southern California to study at the USC School of Cinema-Television where he was a member of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity. He made two short films at USC, The Goodbye Place and Visceral Matter, before graduating in 1997.

  • Birthday

    Mar 28, 1975
  • Place of Birth

    Newport News, Virginia, USA
  • Also known

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Known For

Awards

8 wins & 9 nominations

Chlotrudis Awards
2003
Best Original Screenplay
Winner - Chlotrudis Award
2003
Best Director
Winner - Chlotrudis Award
Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2002
Young Filmmaker's Showcase
Winner - Special Award
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