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Richard Gabai

Acting
62 years oldNew York City, New York, USA

Biography

Richard is a veteran of Film and Television with an incredibly diverse body of work. His career began with a series of cult, genre, and family film films including the Quentin Tarantino favorite "Vice Girls," the Genesis Award winning, "The Bike Squad," and the groundbreaking "Call of the Wild 3D." "InSight" was theatrically released to critical acclaim Yahoo Movies calling it "Well Directed and Acted From Start to Finish." The feature starring Natalie Zea, Sean Patrick Flanery, and Christopher Lloyd was later picked up by A&E Networks for it's World Television Premiere. Subsequently, Richard Directed and Produced seven consecutive feature films that were picked up by A&E: "Imaginary Friend" starring Ethan Embry, Lacey Chabert, Amanda Schul, and Paul Sorvino, "In The Dark," starring Elisabeth Rohm, Sam Page, and Shannon Elizabeth, "The Good Mother," starring Helen Slater, Jean Louisa Kelly, Patrick Fabian and Beverly D' Angelo, "Non-Stop," starring Lacey Chabert, Drew Seeley, Will Kemp, and Veronica Cartwright, and "The Wrong Woman" (The Highest Rated Acquisition of All Time) starring Danica McKellar, Jonathan Bennett, Dina Meyer and Jim O'Heir, "Expecting Amish" which premiered as the Highest Rated Cable Program starring A J Michalka, Alyson Stoner, Jean Luc Bilodeau, and Jesse McCartney, and "Mommy I Didn't Do It," starring Danica McKellar, Jonathan Bennett and Jen Lilley. Richard's western, Justice, starring Nathan Parsons, Stephen Lang, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Jackson Rathbone, and Ellen Holman was picked up by Universal for theatrical and then digital release. He also recently directed two films for The Hallmark Channel, "A Gingerbread Romance," starring Tia Mowry and Duane Henry, and "A Feeling of Home" starring Nathan Parsons, Jonna Walsh and Robbie Benson. Richard was just nominated (2020) for an Emmy as a Producer on the popular Amazon Series "The Bay." Additionally, Richard was a producer on both Steve Boyum's Fox feature "Supercross" and the 2010 Toronto Discovery Award Winner "Beautiful Boy" which starred Michael Sheen and Maria Bello. A graduate of USC, Richard lives in Los Angeles with his wife and three children. - IMDb mini biography by: The Gersh Agency

Personal Details

Born
February 14, 1964
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Ricardo Luigi Gabaiello
Richard Louis Gabai

Movies (49)

The Cowboy Killer

The Cowboy Killer

as Bailey

2025

Letters at Christmas
3.8

Letters at Christmas

2024

Two Sinners and a Mule
6.4

Two Sinners and a Mule

as Skyler Weston

2023

Piranha Women
5.8

Piranha Women

as Detective Shayne

2022

Assault on VA-33
5.5

Assault on VA-33

as Erik

2021

Amish Abduction
5.7

Amish Abduction

Executive Producer (Production)

2019

Staged Killer
3.8

Staged Killer

Executive Producer (Production)

2019

A Feeling of Home
6.3

A Feeling of Home

Director (Directing)

2019

A Gingerbread Romance
4.9

A Gingerbread Romance

Director (Directing)

2018

They Want Dick Dickster
6.0

They Want Dick Dickster

as Baxter Stabberman

2018

Justice
5.6

Justice

Director (Directing)

2017

Deadly Sorority
5.7

Deadly Sorority

Executive Producer (Production)

2017

Mommy I Didn't Do It
5.7

Mommy I Didn't Do It

Director (Directing)

2017

Watch Your Back
4.9

Watch Your Back

Executive Producer (Production)

2015

Expecting Amish
6.6

Expecting Amish

Director (Directing)

2014

Serenity Farm
4.3

Serenity Farm

as Jack

2014

The Wrong Woman
5.3

The Wrong Woman

Director (Directing)

2013

Non-Stop
5.7

Non-Stop

Director (Directing)

2013

The Good Mother
4.8

The Good Mother

Director (Directing)

2013

In the Dark
5.0

In the Dark

Director (Directing)

2013

Imaginary Friend
4.8

Imaginary Friend

Director (Directing)

2012

Air Racers 3D
10.0

Air Racers 3D

2012

Super Shark
4.1

Super Shark

Co-Producer (Production)

2011

InSight
4.7

InSight

Director (Directing)

2011

Beautiful Boy
6.0

Beautiful Boy

Executive Producer (Production)

2011

Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall of the Scream Queen Era
6.7

Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall of the Scream Queen Era

as Himself

2011

Call of the Wild
6.0

Call of the Wild

Director (Directing)

2009

Solar Flare
3.7

Solar Flare

as Dispatcher Tommy

2008

Miracle Dogs Too
5.0

Miracle Dogs Too

Director (Directing)

2006

The Legend of William Tell
3.0

The Legend of William Tell

Producer (Production)

2006

Popstar
4.1

Popstar

as Jerry Kaminski

2005

Supercross
6.2

Supercross

Producer (Production)

2005

Glass Trap
3.3

Glass Trap

as Jake Lewis

2005

American Black Beauty
6.6

American Black Beauty

Director (Directing)

2005

Motocross Kids
5.2

Motocross Kids

as Bud Cobra

2004

The Curse of the Komodo
3.8

The Curse of the Komodo

as Jeffries

2004

Final Examination
2.9

Final Examination

as Ferguson

2003

Treasure Hunt
3.9

Treasure Hunt

as Dan

2003

Spider's Web
4.5

Spider's Web

as Account Manager

2002

Trance
3.7

Trance

as Reporter

2002

Stranded
4.2

Stranded

as Peter

2002

Drive By

Drive By

Producer (Production)

2002

The Bike Squad
5.3

The Bike Squad

Director (Directing)

2002

Virtual Girl 2: Virtual Vegas
2.0

Virtual Girl 2: Virtual Vegas

as Pickford

2001

Raptor
3.8

Raptor

as Lewis

2001

Tomorrow by Midnight
3.0

Tomorrow by Midnight

as Cop 1

2001

Submerged
3.2

Submerged

as Eddie

2000

Sideshow
4.7

Sideshow

as Agent

2000

Final Voyage
4.2

Final Voyage

as Daniels (uncredited)

1999

TV Shows (1)