About
Richard L. Rosenthal Jr. (born June 15, 1949) is an American film instructor and director, known for directing Halloween II, Bad Boys, and Halloween: Resurrection. Rosenthal started his career by directing Halloween II (1981) and returned to the series 21 years later, helming Halloween: Resurrection (2002). In between, he directed films such as American Dreamer (1984), Russkies (1987), Distant Thunder (1988), and Just a Little Harmless Sex (1998). He also directed dozens of episodic television shows and was co-executive producer of the landmark Warner Bros. TV series Life Goes On for ABC from 1989-1991, where he guest starred in two episodes as "Uncle Richard".
Known for
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries • 1999
SmallvilleSeries • 2001
Buffy the Vampire SlayerSeries • 1997
The PracticeSeries • 1997
Crossing JordanSeries • 2001
Strong MedicineSeries • 2000
Veronica MarsSeries • 2004
90210Series • 2008
HavenSeries • 2010
The Incredible HulkSeries • 1977
Natural WorldSeries • 1983
Early EditionSeries • 1996
Childrens HospitalSeries • 2008
Drop Dead DivaSeries • 2009
The DistrictSeries • 2000
GreekSeries • 2007
ProvidenceSeries • 1999
TransparentSeries • 2014
She SpiesSeries • 2002
Tru CallingSeries • 2003
Life Goes OnSeries • 1989
Being EricaSeries • 2009
HackSeries • 2002
Life on MarsSeries • 2008