Erik Richter

Writer, actor, director and producer · Born February 19, 1966 (60) · California, USA

Erik Richter was born on 19 February 1966 in California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law (2000), Birdgirl (2021) and Ugly Americans (2010).

Biography from IMDb.

Born: February 19, 1966 (60)
From: California, USA
Works as: Writer, actor, director and producer
Titles: 6 on MovieCove
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 156 days to Oct 27Up 22% in 30 days

What are Erik Richter's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Ideas.

Themes

share of theme weight

Self

39%

Ideas

22%

Bonds

16%

Morality

12%

Power

7%

Society

4%

Identity2 Ambition2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Absurd

5

Joyful

4

Tense

2

Manic

2

How their films linger

Fun5 Feel-good3

How their films end

Happy1
Ambiguous3
Cyclical1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Erik Richter's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 5 of their 6 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

FOX One1 title, show their title on FOX One

Subscription and free streaming for Erik Richter's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

6 credits, 6 with a MovieCove page.

Birdgirl(2021)
Show 12 episodes · Creator · Executive Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 14th percentile of all shows
Marvel Mash-Up(2012)
Show Writer
Midcredits score: 35th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
Ugly Americans(2010)
Show 2 episodes · Producer · Writer
Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all shows
American Dad!(2005)
Show 3 episodes · Writer
Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows
Stroker and Hoop(2004)
Show Writer
Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all shows
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law(2000)
Show 39 episodes · Director · Creator · Producer · Story · Theme Song Performance · Writer · as Bob (voice) · as Cop (voice) · as Cop / Prisoner #2 / Dog (voice) · as Prisoner / Answering Machine (voice) · as Yogi Bear No. 2 / Tibetan Monk (voice)
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 4 titles from 2000 to 2021.

Highest rated

Ugly Americans (2010)

Midcredits 89^th

By role

only this rolewith another role

Acting1 of 4Directing1 of 4Writing4 of 4Producing1 of 4Other crew2 of 4

By decade

2000s2 · 1 acting · 2 crew2010s1 · crew2020s1 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Is Erik Richter's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 3 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films

Sex & Nudity3 titlesmedian 55 · moderate

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Erik Richter work with?

People who share at least 2 of Erik Richter's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Richard Ferguson-Hull shares the most, 3.

Directors

Richard Ferguson-Hull3 titles See all 3 shared titles with Richard Ferguson-Hull

Writers

Michael Ouweleen3 titles See all 3 shared titles with Michael Ouweleen
Melissa Warrenburg3 titles · 2 as writer See all 3 shared titles with Melissa Warrenburg
Greg White2 titles See all 2 shared titles with Greg White
Casper Kelly2 titles See all 2 shared titles with Casper Kelly