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Richard Quinlan(I)

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Actor
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Richard Quinlan is known for State of Grace (1990), Striptease (1996) and Spin City (1996).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    State of Grace (1990)
    State of Grace
    7.1
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 1990
    Demi Moore in Striptease (1996)
    Striptease
    4.6
    • Camera and Electrical Department(as Dick Quinlan)
    • 1996
    Michael J. Fox, Barry Bostwick, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman, Connie Britton, Alexander Chaplin, and Richard Kind in Spin City (1996)
    Spin City
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer(as Dick Quinlan)
    Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray, Harold Ramis, and Ernie Hudson in Ghostbusters II (1989)
    Ghostbusters II
    6.6
    • Camera and Electrical Department(as Dick Quinlan)
    • 1989

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • Beach Lane (2010)
      Beach Lane
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 2010
    • Sofía Vergara, Donal Logue, Maz Jobrani, Kevin Michael Richardson, Lenny Venito, and Josh Grisetti in The Knights of Prosperity (2007)
      The Knights of Prosperity
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2007
    • Faith Ford and Kelly Ripa in Hope & Faith (2003)
      Hope & Faith
      5.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 2003–2006
    • America's Most Terrible Things
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 2002
    • John C. McGinley, Zach Braff, Donald Faison, Michael Mosley, Dave Franco, Eliza Coupe, and Kerry Bishé in Scrubs (2001)
      Scrubs
      8.4
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as Dickie Quinlan)
      • 2001
    • Gabriel Byrne, Roy Dotrice, and John Hensley in Madigan Men (2000)
      Madigan Men
      6.7
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 2000
    • Christine Baranski, Sara Gilbert, Rocky Carroll, and Jim Gaffigan in Welcome to New York (2000)
      Welcome to New York
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • 2000–2001
    • Michael J. Fox, Barry Bostwick, Alan Ruck, Michael Boatman, Connie Britton, Alexander Chaplin, and Richard Kind in Spin City (1996)
      Spin City
      7.3
      TV Series
      • director of photography (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 1996–2000
    • Beverly D'Angelo, Kyra Sedgwick, Nicole Sullivan, Max Baker, Peter Jacobson, David Newsom, and Michel Estime in Talk to Me (2000)
      Talk to Me
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 2000
    • Absolutely Fabulous: Absolutely Not!
      9.0
      Video
      • director of photography
      • 1997
    • Tiffani Thiessen in Buried Secrets (1996)
      Buried Secrets
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1996
    • Kyle MacLachlan and Randy Quaid in Moonshine Highway (1996)
      Moonshine Highway
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1996
    • Helen Mirren, Beau Bridges, and Kyra Sedgwick in Losing Chase (1996)
      Losing Chase
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 1996
    • Coco Yares in Annie O (1995)
      Annie O
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • director of photography (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 1995
    • Marshall R. Teague in Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again (1995)
      Simon & Simon: In Trouble Again
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • Cinematographer
      • 1995

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Dog Man (2025)
      Dog Man
      6.3
      • gaffer
      • 2025
    • Karen in Plotagon: Am I the Antagonist? (2022)
      Plotagon: Am I the Antagonist?
      6.6
      TV Series
      • gaffer
      • 2022
    • Get Ungrounded Trivia (2021)
      Get Ungrounded Trivia
      8.1
      TV Series
      • gaffer
      • 2021
    • Plotagon Academy
      TV Mini Series
      • chief lighting technician (as Richard J. Quinlan)
      • 2020
    • Joanna Lumley and Jennifer Saunders in Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
      Absolutely Fabulous
      8.2
      TV Series
      • director of photography: USA
      • director of photography: US (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 1995–2002
    • Tim Allen in Jungle 2 Jungle (1997)
      Jungle 2 Jungle
      5.3
      • second unit director of photography (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 1997
    • Jeff Bridges and Barbra Streisand in The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
      The Mirror Has Two Faces
      6.7
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1996
    • Demi Moore in Striptease (1996)
      Striptease
      4.6
      • director of photography: second unit (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 1996
    • Helen Mirren, Beau Bridges, and Kyra Sedgwick in Losing Chase (1996)
      Losing Chase
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • camera: Martha's Vineyard unit (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 1996
    • Let It Be Me (1995)
      Let It Be Me
      5.6
      • director of photography: second unit
      • 1995
    • Nicolas Cage and Bridget Fonda in It Could Happen to You (1994)
      It Could Happen to You
      6.4
      • gaffer
      • 1994
    • Life with Mikey (1993)
      Life with Mikey
      5.7
      • additional photographer: New York (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 1993
    • Whispers in the Dark (1992)
      Whispers in the Dark
      5.6
      • additional photographer
      • 1992
    • Eddie Murphy in Boomerang (1992)
      Boomerang
      5.7
      • additional photographer
      • 1992
    • Baroque Duet (1992)
      Baroque Duet
      7.9
      TV Movie
      • gaffer
      • 1992

    Actor

    • In the Spirit Promo
      Video
      • Dick Quinlan (as Dick Quinlan)
      • 1990

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Richard Quinlan Jr.

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