Mike Richardson
- Known For
- Production
- Born
- June 29, 1950 in Portland, Oregon, USA
- Active Years
- 1992–2026 (35 Years)
- Total Credits
- 47 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Mike Richardson (Production).
Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile.
Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No inventions. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text.
Word count target: 90-130 words.
Source [1]: Mike Richardson. Birthday: June 29, 1950. Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon, USA. Known for Production. 44 known credits.
Source [2]: Mike Richardson. Actor: Archie Bunker's Place (1979).
Source [3]: Mike Richardson. Known as Executive Producer, Producer, Actor, Co-Producer, and Writer. Work includes The Mask, The Umbrella Academy, Hellboy, The...
Source [4]: Mike Richardson. Indian film actor, worked predominantly in Hollywood. (Note: This source claims he is an Indian film actor, which might conflict with the Portland birth, but I must include what is provided if it's presented as a fact in the source, though I should be careful with conflicting info. However, Source 1 says he was born in Portland, Oregon. Source 4 says he is an Indian film actor. I will stick to the most verifiable biographical details from the primary sources provided).
Name: Mike Richardson.
Birth: June 29, 1950, in Portland, Oregon, USA.
Roles: Executive Producer, Producer, Actor, Co-Producer, and Writer.
Credits: 44 known credits.
Notable works: The Mask, The Umbrella Academy, Hellboy, and Archie Bunker's Place (1979).
Industry: Worked predominantly in Hollywood.
Mike Richardson is a production professional and actor born on June 29, 1950, in Portland, Oregon, USA. He is known for his work as an executive producer, producer, actor, co-producer, and writer. His professional credits include 44 known works. Some of his notable projects include The Mask, The Umbrella Academy, and Hellboy. Additionally, he is recognized for his acting role in Archie Bunker's Place in
Career overview
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a 180-260 word career overview of Mike Richardson (Production).
Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: Do not invent/guess titles, names, dates, etc.
Constraint 3: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 4: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 5: Word count 180-260 words.
Constraint 6: 2-3 short paragraphs.
Constraint 7: Focus on "Production" (as requested in the prompt "career overview of Mike Richardson (Production)").
Source [1]: Mike Richardson (TMDB). Birthday: June 29, 1950. Place of Birth: Portland, Oregon, USA. Known for: Production. Known credits: 44.
Source [2]: IMDb. Actor: Archie Bunker's Place (1979).
Source [3]: TMDB. Known as: Executive Producer, Producer, Actor, Co-Producer, and Writer. Work includes: The Mask, The Umbrella Academy, Hellboy, The ...
Source [4]: Filmibeat. Indian film actor, worked predominantly in Hollywood. (Note: This source claims he is an Indian film actor, which contradicts the birth place in Source 1, but I must use provided facts. However, the prompt asks for a career overview of his Production work).
Paragraph 1: Identity and Background.
Mike Richardson was born on June 29, 1950, in Portland, Oregon, USA. He is recognized for his work in the film and television industry, with 44 known credits. His professional roles include work as an executive producer, producer, actor, co-producer, and writer.
Paragraph 2: Production Credits.
In his capacity as a producer and executive producer, Richardson has been involved with various projects. His notable work includes The Mask, The Umbrella Academy, and Hellboy. While he is known for production, he has also been credited as an actor, including a role in Archie Bunker's Place in 1979.
Paragraph 3: Additional Details (if needed to reach word count).
One source describes him as an Indian film actor who has worked predominantly in Hollywood.
Drafting for word count:
Mike Richardson is a professional in the film and television industry with 44 known credits. Born on June 29, 1950, in Portland, Oregon, USA, he has established a career involving multiple roles, including executive producer, producer, actor, co-producer, and writer.
His production work includes involvement with titles such as The Mask, The Umbrella Academy, and Hellboy. In addition to his production credits, Richardson has also worked as an actor. His acting credits include a role in the 1979 production Archie Bunker's Place.
Some biographical information characterizes him as an Indian film actor who has worked predominantly in Hollywood.
Word Count Check:
"Mike Richardson is a professional in the film and television industry with 44 known credits. Born on June 29, 1950, in Portland, Oregon, USA, he has established a career involving multiple roles, including executive producer, producer, actor, co-producer, and writer.
His production work includes involvement with titles such as The Mask, The Umbrella Academy, and Hellboy. In addition to his production credits, Richardson has also worked as an actor. His acting credits include a role in the 1979 production Archie Bunker's Place.
Some biographical information characterizes him as an Indian film actor who has worked predominantly in Hollywood."
Count: ~115 words. This is too short. The target is 180-260 words.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Full Filmography
47 titles- Kill Me (2026) Producer
- Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog (2025) Executive Producer
- Hellboy: The Crooked Man (2024) Producer
- Bill Russell: Legend (2023) Executive Producer
- Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles (2022) Executive Producer
- Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022) Executive Producer
- Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters (2022) as Self
- Resident Alien (2021) as Mike Richardson
- Resident Alien (2021) Executive Producer
- Coyote (2021) Executive Producer
- The Umbrella Academy (2019) Executive Producer
- Hellboy (2019) Producer
- Polar (2019) Producer
- The Legend of Tarzan (2016) Executive Producer
- R.I.P.D. (2013) Producer
- Heart of Dorkness: Behind the Scenes of 'My Name Is Bruce' (2009) as Self
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) Producer
- Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound (2008) as Self - Founder & Publisher, Dark Horse Comics
- Indyfans (2008) as Self
- 30 Days of Night (2007) Executive Producer
- Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007) Producer
- Hellboy Animated: Blood and Iron (2007) Executive Producer
- My Name Is Bruce (2007) as Studio Shemp
- My Name Is Bruce (2007) Producer
- Hellboy Animated: Sword of Storms (2006) Executive Producer
- Driftwood (2006) Producer
- Son of the Mask (2005) Executive Producer
- Return to Edge City (2005) as Self
- AVP: Alien vs. Predator (2004) Executive Producer
- Hellboy (2004) Producer
- Hellboy: The Seeds of Creation (2004) as Self
- Timecop: The Berlin Decision (2003) Writer
- Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked (2003) as Self
- Neil Gaiman Live at the Aladdin (2001) as Self
- The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot (1999) Executive Producer
- Mystery Men (1999) Producer
- Barb Wire (1996) Producer
- The Mask: Animated Series (1995) Executive Producer
- The Mask (1994) Executive Producer
- Timecop (1994) Executive Producer
- Dr. Giggles (1992) Co-Producer
- Bang! Executive Producer
- Bang! Producer
- The Black Kaiser Executive Producer
- Mind MGMT Producer
- Last Flight Out Producer
- Ghost Fleet Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Mike Richardson best known for?
Mike Richardson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Chickenhare and the Secret of the Groundhog (2025), Hellboy: The Crooked Man (2024), Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles (2022), Chickenhare and the Hamster of Darkness (2022).
When and where was Mike Richardson born?
Mike Richardson was born on June 29, 1950 in Portland, Oregon, USA.
How many credits does Mike Richardson have?
Mike Richardson has accumulated over 47 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1992 to 2026.
What is Mike Richardson's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Mike Richardson (Production). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use ONLY provided facts. No inventions. No markdown/asterisks/headings/bullets. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text. Word count target: 90-130 words. Source [1]: Mike Richardson. Birthday: June 29, 1950. Place of...
Mike Richardson by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Resident Alien (2021) as Mike Richardson — aged about 71
- My Name Is Bruce (2007) as Studio Shemp — aged about 57
- Mike Mignola: Drawing Monsters (2022) as Self — aged about 72
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