Richard Bradbury Long

Background

Long, Richard Bradbury was born on March 31, 1934 in Columbus, Ohio, United States. Son of John Robert and Frances Amelia (Rings) Long.

Education

Bachelor, Ohio State University, 1956.

Career

Film editor Station WTVN-television, Columbus, 1955-1956, assistant film director, 1958-1961. Director photography United States Army Pictorial Center, Astoria, New York, 1956-1958. Film editor Ohio State University, Columbus, 1961-1965, director, producer, 1965-1970, production manager, 1970-1973, adjunct professor, 1973-1989, manager film, 1973-1989, retired, 1989.

Chairman business and industry Columbus Film Festival, 1970-1989. Film reviewer Station WOSU, since 1986. President, Chief Executive Officer Film Council Greater Columbus, since 1990.

Consultant major motion picture distributors including Columbia Pictures, 20th Century Fox, Paramount Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Warner Brothers, and Universal Pictures.

Achievements

• Richard Bradbury Long has been listed as a noteworthy producer, film production educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Regional coordinator Focus, national student film competition, Motion Picture Academy Arts and Sciences. Juror to many organizations including Council International Non-Theatrical Events, the Emmy Awards. Served with United States Army, 1956-1958.

Member National Academy television Arts and Sciences (board governors 1979-1981), American Film Institute, University Film and Video Producers Association, Society Motion Pictures and television Engineers, International television Association, Greater Columbus Film Council, Community Film Association.

Interests

• Golf, camping.

Connections

Married Joyce Kay Lightfoot, February 5, 1962. Children: Wendy Jill, Mathew Bradbury, Juliet Katharine.

Father:

John Robert Long

Mother:

Frances Amelia (Rings) Long

Spouse:

Joyce Kay Lightfoot

child:

Mathew Bradbury Long

child:

Wendy Jill Long

child:

Juliet Katharine Long