Rawlings, Richard M., Jr.

(Dick Rawlings, Richard Rawlings, Richard M. Rawlings, Dick Rawlings, Jr.)

PERSONAL

Son of Richard L. Rawlings, Sr. (a cinematographer). Education: Studied film at University of Southern California.

Career: Cinematographer and director. Learned cinematography from his father. Sometimes credited as Dick Rawlings.

Member: American Society of Cinematographers.

Awards, Honors: American Society of Cinematographers Award nomination, outstanding achievement in cinematography in a regular series, 1983, for Scarecrow and Mrs. King; Emmy Award nomination, outstanding cinematography for a series, 1988, for O'Hara; American Society of Cinematographers Award, outstanding achievement in cinematography in regular series, Emmy Award nomination, outstanding cinematography for a series, 1989, American Society of Cinematographers Award nomination, outstanding achievement in cinematography in regular series, 1990, all for Paradise; American Society of Cinematographers Award nomination, outstanding achievement in cinematography in movies of the week/pilots, 1992, for When No One Would Listen; Emmy Award nomination, outstanding individual achievement in cinematography for a series, 1993, for Reasonable Doubts; Emmy Award nomination, outstanding individual achievement in cinematography for a miniseries or a special, 1995, for Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story.

CREDITS

Television Cinematographer; Series:

Three for the Road, CBS, 1975.

(As Dick Rawlings, Jr.) Charlie's Angels, ABC, 1976.

Strike Force, ABC, 1981.

Matt Houston, ABC, 1982.

T. J. Hooker, ABC, 1982.

Glitter, ABC, 1984.

Finder of Lost Loves, 1984.

MacGruder and Loud, ABC, 1985.

The Colbys, ABC, 1985.

Hollywood Beat, 1985.

L.A. Law, NBC, 1985–86.

Tough Cookies, 1986.

Stingray, 1986.

O'Hara, 1987.

Paradise (also known as Guns of Paradise), 1988.

The Bradys, 1990.

Reasonable Doubts, 1991.

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, ABC, 1993.

Weird Science, Sci-Fi Channel, 1994.

Charlie Grace, ABC, 1995.

Solider of Fortune, Inc. (also known as S.O.F. Special Ops Force, S.O.F., Inc., and SOF, Inc.), syndicated, 1997.

Pacific Palisades, Fox, 1997.

(As Richard Rawlings) Seven Days (also known as 7 Days and Seven Days: The Series), USA Network, 1998.

(Second unit) The Others, NBC, 2000.

(As Richard Rawlings) Gilmore Girls, The WB, 2000.

Boston Public, Fox, 2000.

Television Assistant Camera; Series:

Gilligan's Island, 1964.

Television Cinematographer; Movies:

Gidget's Summer Reunion, 1985.

Casey's Gift: For Love of a Child, 1990.

When No One Would Listen, CBS, 1992.

Spring Awakening, 1994.

Big Dreams & Broken Hearts: The Dottie West Story, CBS, 1995.

(As Richard M. Rawlings) Don't Look under the Bed, 1999.

(As Richard Rawlings) The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option (also known as The Substitute 4: Failure Is Not an Option), HBO, 2001.

Television Cinematographer; Specials:

The Home Front, CBS, 1980.

"Doris Day interview," Doris Day: A Sentimental Journey, PBS, 1991.

Television Cinematographer; Pilots:

T. J. Hooker, 1982.

Television Director; Episodic:

Directed episodes of Paradise (also known as Guns of Paradise).

Film Camera Operator:

(As Richard M. Rawlings) Movie Movie, Warner Bros., 1978.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

AC, October, 1995, pp. 86-7.