Harvey Richards
Harvey Richards | |
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Harvey Richards in 1962. | |
| Born | Harvey Wilson Richards August 22, 1912 |
| Died | April 20, 2001 (aged 88) |
| Known for | Photographer, Filmmaker |
| Website | Harvey Richards Media Archive |
Harvey Richards (August 22, 1912 – April 20, 2001) was an American photographer and filmmaker. During his career, he produced a total of 22 documentaries of various social and political movements during the 1960s and 1970s. Richards died in April 2001 and his works are part of a collection known as the Harvey Richards Media Archive. Since 1978, his films and photographs have been licensed for use in more than 70 documentaries, books, magazine, exhibits, and television productions.