Richard DiLello
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Distinguish". Richard DiLello (born 1945) is an American photographer, author, and screenwriter.[1][2][3][4]
Career
Serving as the "house hippie" (formally termed Client Liaison Officer) at Apple Corps, DiLello's duties included promotional campaigns for The Beatles, Badfinger and other artists who were signed to Apple Records, he later published a memoir of his experiences working at Apple titled The Longest Cocktail Party.[5][6]
DiLello also became a screenwriter, and went on to write the screenplay for the 1983 Sean Penn film Bad Boys; the 1988 film Colors, as well as writing for television shows such as Midnight Caller,[7][8] DEA,[9] and Dellaventura.[10]
Works
As Photographer
- Janis Joplin - I Got Dem Ol' Kozmic Blues Again Mama! (1969)
- John Lennon & Yoko Ono - Wedding Album (1970) (1997 remaster)
- Badfinger - No Dice (1970)
- George Harrison - All Things Must Pass (1970) (50th Anniversary Edition)
- John Tavener - The Whale (1970)
- Badfinger - Straight Up (1971)
- Ian McDonald and Michael Giles - McDonald and Giles (1970)
- The Raspberries - Starting Over (1974)
- Barbara Acklin - A Place in the Sun (1975)
- Black Sheep - Black Sheep (1975)
- Black Sheep - Encouraging Words (1975)
- The Reflections - Love on Delivery (1975)
- Roger Moon - Second Class View of Paradise (1975)
- Bux - We Came to Play (1976)
- Charlie - No Second Chance (1977)
Film
| Year | Title | Writer | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Bad Boys | Yes | No |
| 1988 | Colors | Yes | No |
Television
| Year | Title | Writer | Producer | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Popeye Doyle | Yes | Yes | No | Television Film |
| 1988-91 | Midnight Caller | Yes | Yes | No | Creator |
| 1990 | The Brotherhood | Yes | Co-Executive | No | Television Film |
| 1990-91 | DEA | Yes | Executive | No | Creator |
| 1997 | Riot | Yes | No | Yes | Television Film |
| 1997-98 | Dellaventura | Yes | Executive | No | Co-Creator |
Unmade film/television projects
- Aspen, a prime time soap set in the resort town of the same name[11]
- Dark Matter[12]
- Dark Moon Rising[12]
- Escape[13][14]
- The Michael Concepcion Story aka The Original Gangster, a project about the creation, growth, and rise to power of South-Central L.A.’s Crips gang that would have been directed by Renny Harlin[15][16][12]
- Murder in Cold, Blue Blood, an adaptation of a Dominick Dunne article about a blue-blood murder in a cheap Las Vegas hotel[17]
- Never Fade Away: The Kurt Cobain Story, an adaptation of the Dave Thompson book about the life and times of Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain[18]
- Vegas Metro, a Las Vegas-based action drama[19]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Guides, Rough (2003). The Rough Guide to the Beatles. Rough Guides UK. ISBN 9781848367524. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.O'Dell, Chris; Ketcham, Katherine (2009). Miss O'Dell My Hard Days and Long Nights with The Beatles, The Stones, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, and the Women They Loved. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9781416590934. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Taylor, Derek (2018). As Time Goes By. Faber & Faber. ISBN 9780571349029. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Matovina, Dan (2000). Without You The Tragic Story of Badfinger. Frances Glover Books. ISBN 9780965712224. Retrieved 2024-02-13.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.The Longest Cocktail Party: An Insider Account of the Beatles & the Wild Rise and Fall of Their Multi-Million Dollar Apple Empire. ISBN 978-1-4706-1517-8. Retrieved February 13, 2024 – via archive.org.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."A House Hippie on Tour". meetthebeatlesforreal.com. 2022-04-14. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Seger, Linda (1990). Creating Unforgettable Characters A Practical Guide to Character Development in Films, TV Series, Advertisements, Novels & Short Stories. Henry Holt and Company. pp. 43, 122. ISBN 9780805011715. Retrieved 17 July 2025.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.O'Connor, John J. (25 October 1988). "Review/Television; Policeman in New Series Is Host of Call-In Show". The New York Times.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."DEA". ew.com. 1990-09-28. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Fall TV Preview 1997: Tuesday". ew.com. 1997-09-12. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Fox wants to expand audience". www.variety.com. 1993-03-24. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ a b c Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Film Writers Directory Volume 8. 2000. ISBN 9781580650182. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Judgment night". www.copyrightencyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Avallone, Susan (1998). Film Writers Guide. Lone Eagle. ISBN 9780943728988. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."A look inside Hollywood and the movies : L.A. STORIES : Crips Saga in Development". Los Angeles Times. May 17, 1992. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Cliffhanger' sees some (illegal) action". www.variety.com. 1992-08-03. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Gross shapes slate". www.variety.com. 2002-09-15. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Harrington, Richard (1 June 1994). "Cashing In on Cobain?". The Washington Post.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Original 'Invasion'". www.variety.com. 1997-05-08. Retrieved 2024-02-06.
External links
- Richard DiLello at IMDbTemplate:Edit at Wikidata
- Richard DiLello @thetvdb.com
- Richard DiLello at Rotten Tomatoes
- Richard DiLello discography at Discogs
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