Richard Elfman
Birthday
1949/03/06 (76 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also know as
Rick Elfman, Richard Helfman, Aristide Sumatra, Mahatma Kane Sumatra
Biography
Richard grew up in the Crenshaw district of Los Angeles (Boyz n the Hood), was a semi-professional boxer, food and wine critic and successful stage director. He is also a noted Afro-Latin percussionist and with his brother, Danny Elfman, founded the band Oingo-Boingo. Richard's theatrical career began in Europe, having worked with directors Jérôme Savary in Paris and Peter Brook in London. Elfman has been a published journalist for 30 years, focusing on food, wine and entertainment. He publishe...Read more
Acting
Sorority of the Damned
as Reynold Harmony
(2022) Slice!
as Richard
(2010) Don't You Forget About Me
as Self
(2023) Bloody Bridget
as Devil
(2022) The Once and Future Smash
as Richard Elfman
(1989) Oingo Boingo: Skeletons in the Closet
as Himself, Man Playing Poker
A Look Into 'The Forbidden Zone'
as Himself
(2002) Scarecrow
as Sheriff Patterson / Hewitt
(1994) Shrunken Heads
as Preacher on Bus
(1997) George of the Jungle
as Bongo Drummer at Dance Studio
(2004) Demons at the Door
as Monkey Demon
(1980) Forbidden Zone
as Masseur
(1998) Modern Vampires
as Cop with Doughnut
(2021) Aliens, Clowns & Geeks
as Clown Bippy