---
name: "Richard Rutowski"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/richard-rutowski"
fi1m_id: "richard-rutowski"
imdb_id: "nm0752116"
tmdb_id: 3181
wikidata_id: "Q3934870"
roles: ["Writer"]
born: "6 March 1946"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T22:00:06.375078+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 Rutowski

## Identity

Richard Rutowski

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/richard-rutowski
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** richard-rutowski
- **IMDb ID:** nm0752116
- **TMDB ID:** 3181
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3934870
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3934870, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0752116/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3181

Writer. Born 6 March 1946 in Detroit.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 6 March 1946, Detroit
- **Active:** 1991–1994
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 acting, 1 writing
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3934870, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0752116/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3181

## Biography

Richard Rutowski is an American actor, screenwriter and producer. Born in Detroit on 6 March 1946, he made his screen debut as Axon in Alejandro Jodorowsky's *The Holy Mountain* (1973).

He has worked extensively with director Oliver Stone as associate or co-producer on films including *JFK* (1991), *Natural Born Killers* (1994) – for which he also received a screenplay credit – *U Turn* (1997) and *Any Given Sunday* (1999). Rutowski has taken small acting roles in several Stone projects, among them *The Doors* (1991) and *Natural Born Killers*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, it.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Performed in (1)

- *JFK* (1991), Fi1m 80, as Fence Shooter — [page](https://film.one/film/jfk.md)

### Wrote (1) — the average rests on these

- *Natural Born Killers* (1994), Fi1m 64, as Prisoner with Mustache (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/natural-born-killers.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

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

- *Kill by Inches* (1999), Director of Photography
- *Cold Around the Heart* (1997), Executive Producer
- *U Turn* (1997), as Biker #2 · Co-Producer
- *Freeway* (1996), Executive Producer
- *Nixon* (1995), Associate Producer
- *Natural Born Killers* (1994), as Prisoner with Mustache (uncredited) · Screenplay — Fi1m 64, [page](https://film.one/film/natural-born-killers.md)
- *JFK* (1991), as Fence Shooter — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/jfk.md)
- *The Doors* (1991), Actor
- *White of the Eye* (1987), as Set Decoration
- *The Holy Mountain* (1973), as Axon

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