1984Nominee
Best Performance
The Toxic Avenger
Richard W. Haines
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Westchester County, New York, USA
January 1, 1957
Biography
Richard W. Haines is an American independent filmmaker and film historian. He graduated from New York University's film school in 1979. Haines directed cult films such as Splatter University (1984) and Alien Space Avenger (1989). He also worked as an editor on The Toxic Avenger (1984) and Class of Nuke 'Em High (1986). As a film historian, Haines authored Technicolor Movies (1993) and The Moviegoing Experience, 1968-2001 (2003), exploring the evolution of film technology and audience experiences.
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Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1983Nominee
Best Performance
Stuck on You!
1989Nominee
Best Director
Alien Space Avenger
Career Highlights
1986Highlight
Best Performance
Class of Nuke 'Em High
1982Highlight
Best Performance
Waitress!
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The Toxic Avenger
Stuck on You!
Alien Space Avenger