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Richard 'Mercury' Melendez

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Additional Crew
  • Producer
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Richard 'Mercury' Melendez is known for Unknown (2006), Camp X-Ray (2014) and Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge (2014).
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    Unknown (2006)
    Unknown
    6.4
    • Production Department
    • 2006
    Kristen Stewart in Camp X-Ray (2014)
    Camp X-Ray
    6.8
    • Production Department(as Mercury Melendez)
    • 2014
    Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge (2014)
    Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    Full Bloom (2020)
    Full Bloom
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Additional Crew

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • 3 (2025)
      3
      7.7
      • first assistant director
      • 2025
    • Adam Conover in The G Word with Adam Conover (2022)
      The G Word with Adam Conover
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • second second assistant director
      • 2022
    • Just Roll with It (2019)
      Just Roll with It
      5.2
      TV Series
      • second second assistant director
      • 2020
    • Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Breegan Jane in Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (2020)
      Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
      6.0
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2020
    • Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (2003)
      Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
      6.3
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • assistant director
      • 2008–2020
    • Man vs Bear (2019)
      Man vs Bear
      4.7
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2019–2020
    • Just Another Immigrant (2018)
      Just Another Immigrant
      7.0
      TV Series
      • associate director
      • 2018
    • Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge (2014)
      Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge
      7.9
      TV Series
      • assistant director: stage
      • stage manager
      • assistant director
      • 2014
    • Whodunnit? (2013)
      Whodunnit?
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • scheduling manager
      • 2013
    • The Lazy Environmentalist
      6.0
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2009
    • Real Simple. Real Life. (2008)
      Real Simple. Real Life.
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2008
    • Rock the Reception
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2008
    • Larisa Bates, Anant A.J. Jiemjitpolchai, and Donat in Parental Control (2005)
      Parental Control
      3.3
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2005–2006
    • Sissy Frenchfry (2005)
      Sissy Frenchfry
      7.5
      Short
      • second assistant director
      • 2005

    Producer

    • 3 (2025)
      3
      7.7
      • co-producer
      • 2025
    • Straight Up Steve Austin (2019)
      Straight Up Steve Austin
      7.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Knight Fight (2019)
      Knight Fight
      7.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2019
    • Forged in Fire: Knife or Death (2018)
      Forged in Fire: Knife or Death
      6.1
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2018
    • MVP (2017)
      MVP
      7.6
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2017
    • Sunday Best (2007)
      Sunday Best
      7.9
      TV Series
      • associate producer
      • 2007

    Additional Crew

    • Full Bloom (2020)
      Full Bloom
      7.5
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2020
    • America's Top Dog (2020)
      America's Top Dog
      8.2
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2020
    • Just Roll with It (2019)
      Just Roll with It
      5.2
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2019
    • The Standups (2017)
      The Standups
      6.6
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2018
    • Undressed (2017)
      Undressed
      6.2
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2017
    • Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge (2014)
      Steve Austin's Broken Skull Challenge
      7.9
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2015–2017
    • Andrew Dice Clay, Lance Bass, Brandy Norwood, and Brandi Glanville in My Kitchen Rules (2017)
      My Kitchen Rules
      5.1
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2017
    • John Oliver in Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)
      Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
      8.8
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2016
    • Cutthroat Kitchen (2013)
      Cutthroat Kitchen
      7.3
      TV Series
      • stage manager
      • 2015
    • Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (2003)
      Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
      6.3
      TV Series
      • field coordinator (as Richard Melendez)
      • 2009

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Mercury Melendez

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