---
name: "Richard Standeven"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/richard-standeven"
fi1m_id: "richard-standeven"
imdb_id: "nm0822043"
tmdb_id: 1212186
wikidata_id: "Q117845337"
roles: ["Director"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 75
average_as: "director"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-07T12:11:19.687565+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 Standeven

## Identity

Richard Standeven

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/richard-standeven
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** richard-standeven
- **IMDb ID:** nm0822043
- **TMDB ID:** 1212186
- **Wikidata ID:** Q117845337
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117845337, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0822043/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1212186

Director.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Active:** 1979–1996
- **Frequently works with:** [Alan Grint](https://film.one/person/alan-grint.md), [Baz Taylor](https://film.one/person/baz-taylor.md), [Charles Beeson](https://film.one/person/charles-beeson.md), [Peter Smith](https://film.one/person/peter-smith.md), [Terry Green](https://film.one/person/terry-green.md), [Tony Doyle](https://film.one/person/tony-doyle.md), [A.J. Quinn](https://film.one/person/a-j-quinn.md), [Alan Dossor](https://film.one/person/alan-dossor.md)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 75, as director, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1970s 78 (1), 1990s 72 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117845337, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0822043/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1212186

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Band of Gold*](https://film.one/tv/band-of-gold.md) (72)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Richard Standeven is a British television director. His credits include episodes of *Minder* (1979), *Bergerac* (1981), *Between the Lines* (1992), *Ballykissangel* (1996), *The Bill*, *Waking the Dead* and *Robin Hood* (2006).

He has also directed for *Falling for a Dancer* (1998), *Band of Gold* (1995), *Dalziel and Pascoe*, *Murphy's Law* and *Wire in the Blood*. Standeven received a BAFTA nomination for his work.

*Sources: imdb.com, castfacts.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Band of Gold* (1995), Fi1m 72, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/band-of-gold.md)
- *Minder* (1979), Fi1m 78, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/minder.md)

## Complete filmography (22)

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

- *Robin Hood* (2006), series, Director
- *Wire in the Blood* (2002), series, Writer
- *Al's Lads* (2002), Director
- *Murphy's Law* (2001), series, Director
- *Waking the Dead* (2001), series, Director
- *Mind Games* (2001), Director
- *Falling for a Dancer* (1998), series, Director
- *The Jump* (1998), series, Director
- *Cracker: White Ghost* (1996), Director
- *Dalziel and Pascoe* (1996), series, Director
- *Ballykissangel* (1996), series, Director
- *Bliss* (1995), Director
- *Out of the Blue* (1995), series, Director
- *Band of Gold* (1995), series, Director — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/tv/band-of-gold.md)
- *Frank Stubbs Promotes* (1993), series, Director
- *Between the Lines* (1992), series, Director
- *The House of Eliott* (1991), series, Director
- *Spender* (1991), series, Director
- *The Paradise Club* (1989), series, Director
- *The Bill* (1984), series, Director
- *Bergerac* (1981), series, Director
- *Minder* (1979), series, Director — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/minder.md)

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