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Richard "Ric" Menello (August 20, 1952 – March 1, 2013) was an American filmmaker and screenwriter. Menello co-directed the landmark music video for the Beastie Boys' 1987 single, "(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)".
Bio – Ric Menello. Richard “Ric” Menello was born on August 20, 1952, in Queens, New York, to Rocco Menello, a truck driver and business owner, and Lucille Giordano Menello, a housewife and former art teacher. Ric grew up and was raised in Brooklyn, New York.
Ric Menello was born on 20 August 1952. He was an actor and writer, known for The Immigrant (2013), Two Lovers (2008) and Beastie Boys: No Sleep till Brooklyn (1987). He died on 1 March 2013 in the USA.
- Actor, Writer, Director
- August 20, 1952
- Ric Menello
- March 1, 2013
Mar 20, 2013 · After talking with James Gray about Ric Menello, his crucial collaborator and inspiration, I took the director’s advice and spoke with Rick Rubin, the music producer and co-founder of Def Jam...
Mar 10, 2013 · I never had the privilege of meeting the cinephile and cineaste Ric Menello, who died on March 1 at age 60. (His MTV.com obituary is here; a more heartfelt reminiscence from his Brooklyn neighborhood, with links to some pertinent videos, is here.)
Mar 15, 2013 · Richard Brody continues to remember Ric Menello in a conversation with Rick Rubin, the music producer and co-founder of Def Jam Records who brought Ric on board to direct music videos in the ...
Mar 4, 2013 · Ric Menello, a screenwriter and director best known for co-directing the Beastie Boys' " (You Gotta) Fight For Your Right (To Party)" video died at the age of 60.
