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Daniel Richter

Acting Born Jun 15, 1939 Darien, Connecticut, USA 7 credits
7
Total Credits
2024
57 Years Career Span
2
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Daniel Richter works in acting. Born June 15, 1939 in Darien, Connecticut, USA. Archytele tracks 7 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

2001: A Space Odyssey

as Moonwatcher

Sense and Sensibility

as Self

Frequent co-stars

Keir Dullea 1 shared title
Gary Lockwood 1 shared title
William Sylvester 1 shared title
Douglas Rain 1 shared title
Leonard Rossiter 1 shared title
Margaret Tyzack 1 shared title
Robert Beatty 1 shared title
Sean Sullivan 1 shared title
Frank W. Miller 1 shared title
Bill Weston 1 shared title

Career timeline

2001: Creating Kubrick’s Space Odyssey
Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
2001: The Making of a Myth2001 and Beyond
The Revolutionary
2001: A Space Odyssey

Full Filmography

7 titles
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) as Moonwatcher
  • The Revolutionary (1970)
  • The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006) as Self
  • 2001: The Making of a Myth (2001) as Self
  • Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World (2023) as Self
  • 2001 and Beyond (2001) as Self
  • 2001: Creating Kubrick’s Space Odyssey (2024) as Himself

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Daniel Richter best known for?

Daniel Richter is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Sense and Sensibility (1981).

When and where was Daniel Richter born?

Daniel Richter was born on June 15, 1939 in Darien, Connecticut, USA.

How many credits does Daniel Richter have?

Daniel Richter has accumulated over 7 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1968 to 2024.

What is Daniel Richter's background in cinema and television?

Daniel Richter (born 1939 in Darien, Connecticut) is an American mime and actor who played the leader of a tribe of ape-men in 2001: A Space Odyssey. At the time of his casting in 2001, Richter was unknown, working mainly as a mime, leading a troupe in London. Kubrick made him largely responsible for choreographing th...