Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
  • Trivia
IMDbPro

Rick Fields(1951-2013)

  • Editor
  • Editorial Department
  • Additional Crew
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Rick Fields was born on 13 June 1951 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an editor, known for Somewhere in Time (1980), The Warriors (1979) and Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977). He died on 30 November 2013 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJune 13, 1951
DiedNovember 30, 2013(62)
BornJune 13, 1951
DiedNovember 30, 2013(62)
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Add photos, demo reels

Known for

Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour in Somewhere in Time (1980)
Somewhere in Time
7.2
  • Editorial Department(as Richard Fields)
  • 1980
The Warriors (1979)
The Warriors
7.5
  • Editorial Department
  • 1979
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
7.6
  • Additional Crew
  • 1977
Heather O'Rourke in Poltergeist (1982)
Poltergeist
7.3
  • Editorial Department(as R. Fields)
  • 1982

Credits

IMDbPro

Editor

  • Tortilla Heaven (2007)
    Tortilla Heaven
    5.3
    • Editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 2007
  • Solace (2006)
    Solace
    7.3
    Short
    • Editor
    • 2006
  • Lucy Jenner in The Eavesdropper (2004)
    The Eavesdropper
    5.5
    • Editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 2004
  • Mama Laura's Boys (2003)
    Mama Laura's Boys
    Short
    • Editor
    • 2003
  • 100 Mile Rule (2002)
    100 Mile Rule
    5.5
    • Editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 2002
  • Don't Let Go (2002)
    Don't Let Go
    6.8
    • Editor (as Richard H. Fields)
    • 2002
  • The Scary Side of Randall Coombe
    • Editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 2001
  • Dead Man's Run (2001)
    Dead Man's Run
    5.8
    • Editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 2001
  • Deadly Ransom (1998)
    Deadly Ransom
    3.6
    • Editor
    • 1998
  • Michael Ironside, Kari Wuhrer, and Patrick Van Horn in Ivory Tower (1998)
    Ivory Tower
    4.6
    • Editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 1998
  • James Marsden, Amy Smart, Ron Livingston, and Christine Taylor in Campfire Tales (1997)
    Campfire Tales
    5.8
    • Editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 1997
  • An Evil Town (1995)
    An Evil Town
    7.6
    Short
    • Editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 1995
  • In the Flesh (1995)
    In the Flesh
    5.0
    • Editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 1995
  • Max Grodénchik in Rumpelstiltskin (1995)
    Rumpelstiltskin
    4.7
    • Editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 1995
  • The Tin Soldier (1995)
    The Tin Soldier
    4.6
    TV Movie
    • Editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 1995

Editorial Department

  • Ring Around the Rosie (2006)
    Ring Around the Rosie
    3.3
    Video
    • additional editor
    • 2006
  • Milwaukee, Minnesota (2003)
    Milwaukee, Minnesota
    6.1
    • editorial assistant (as Richard Fields)
    • 2003
  • Leslie Nielsen in Mr. Magoo (1997)
    Mr. Magoo
    4.1
    • first assistant editor (as Richard H. Fields)
    • 1997
  • George Burns Half-Hour Comedy Hour (1985)
    George Burns Half-Hour Comedy Hour
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Editorial Department (as Richard Fields)
    • 1985
  • Eric Stoltz in Mask (1985)
    Mask
    7.2
    • assistant editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 1985
  • Debra Winger in Mike's Murder (1984)
    Mike's Murder
    5.7
    • assistant editor (as Ric Fields)
    • 1984
  • Heather O'Rourke in Poltergeist (1982)
    Poltergeist
    7.3
    • associate editor (as R. Fields)
    • 1982
  • Sissy Spacek in Raggedy Man (1981)
    Raggedy Man
    6.8
    • assistant editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 1981
  • Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour in Somewhere in Time (1980)
    Somewhere in Time
    7.2
    • assistant editor (as Richard Fields)
    • 1980
  • The Warriors (1979)
    The Warriors
    7.5
    • assistant editor
    • 1979
  • Susan Backlinie and Bruce in Jaws (1975)
    Jaws
    8.1
    • apprentice film editor (uncredited)
    • 1975
  • Tatum O'Neal and Ryan O'Neal in Paper Moon (1973)
    Paper Moon
    8.1
    • post-production assistant (as Richard Fields)
    • 1973

Additional Crew

  • Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977)
    Close Encounters of the Third Kind
    7.6
    • assistant: Mr. Spielberg
    • 1977
  • Susan Backlinie and Bruce in Jaws (1975)
    Jaws
    8.1
    • assistant: Mr. Spielberg (uncredited)
    • 1975

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • R. Fields
  • Born
    • June 13, 1951
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Died
    • November 30, 2013
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(Undisclosed)
  • Parents
    • Verna Fields

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Son of Sam Fields and Verna Fields.

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

You have no recently viewed pages
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.