- Born
- Died
- Richard Fielder was born on April 13, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Virginian (1962), Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1982) and George Washington (1984). He was married to Octavia Fielder. He died on July 22, 2020 in Dallas, Texas, USA.
- SpousesOctavia Fielder(1954 - ?) (his death, 7 children)Octavia Fielder (his death, 7 children)
- Enlisted in the U.S. Army when he was 17 and worked as a code breaker in London during World War II.
- Son of Philadelphia stage star Mae Desmond and her co-star and manager, Frank Fielder.
- Graduated from Temple University.
- After graduating from Temple University he launched The Mae Desmond Children's Theater, named after his mother, the Philadelphia stage actress, for which he produced, wrote, acted in and directed plays.
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