---
name: "Richard Kinon"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/richard-kinon"
fi1m_id: "richard-kinon"
tmdb_id: 1802693
roles: ["Director"]
born: "17 August 1924"
died: "11 March 2004"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T12:28:16.966934+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Richard Kinon

## Identity

Richard Kinon

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/richard-kinon
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** richard-kinon
- **TMDB ID:** 1802693
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1802693

Director. Born 17 August 1924 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. Died 11 March 2004.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 17 August 1924, Brooklyn, New York, USA
- **Died:** 11 March 2004
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1802693

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*EastEnders*](https://film.one/tv/eastenders.md) (70)

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## Biography

Richard Kinon (17 August 1924 – 11 March 2004) was an American television director. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he began his career in Hollywood as a screenwriter before turning to directing in the mid-1950s.

He directed episodes of numerous series, including *Perry Mason*, *Bewitched*, *I Dream of Jeannie*, *Hogan's Heroes*, *Wonder Woman*, *The Love Boat* (65 episodes), *Dynasty*, *Hotel* and *EastEnders* (1985). Kinon received a Primetime Emmy nomination in 1959 for his work on *Mr. Adams and Eve*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, bewitched.fandom.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *EastEnders* (1985), Fi1m 70, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/eastenders.md)

## Complete filmography (20)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *EastEnders* (1985), series, Director — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/eastenders.md)
- *Hotel* (1982), series, Director
- *Aloha Paradise* (1981), series, Director
- *Dynasty* (1981), series, Director
- *The Love Boat* (1977), series, Director
- *The Love Boat* (1976), Director
- *Wonder Woman* (1975), series, Director
- *Barney Miller* (1975), series, Director
- *The Bob Newhart Show* (1972), series, Director
- *Temperatures Rising* (1972), series, Director
- *I Dream of Jeannie* (1965), series, Director
- *Hogan's Heroes* (1965), series, Director
- *The Decorator* (1965), Director
- *Bewitched* (1964), series, Director
- *The Rogues* (1964), series, Director
- *Ensign O'Toole* (1962), series, Director
- *Perry Mason* (1957), series, Director
- *Dark Meeting* (1956), Director
- *The Threat* (1949), Script Supervisor
- *Easy Living* (1949), Script Supervisor

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