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Richard Warren Schickel (February 10, 1933 – February 18, 2017) was an American film historian, journalist, author, documentarian, and film and literary critic. He was a film critic for Time from 1965–2010, and also wrote for Life and the Los Angeles Times Book Review .
- February 18, 2017 (aged 84), Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1960–2015
- Richard Warren Schickel, February 10, 1933, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.
Feb 20, 2017 · Feb. 20, 2017. Richard Schickel, who was so captivated by Walt Disney’s “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” when he was 5 years old that he grew up to be a noted film critic, Hollywood historian...
Feb 21, 2017 · General. Richard Schickel, RIP: How the Legendary Critic Defined a Generation. Schickel, who died Saturday at 84, chronicled the changing face of Hollywood in the sixties and seventies, but he...
- Marshall Fine
Feb 20, 2017 · Richard Schickel, whose erudite prose and piercing critiques made him one of America’s most important film critics in an era when cinema became increasingly ingrained in the cultural...
- jeffrey.fleishman@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Feb 20, 2017 · Richard Schickel, the long-time film critic for Time magazine who also wrote 37 books and directed a number of documentaries on film subjects, died on Saturday in Los Angeles of complications from a series of strokes. He was known for his blunt and succinct reviews, his historical and theoretical knowledge, and his passion for film history and culture.
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Feb 19, 2017 · February 19, 2017 6:39pm. Kevin Winter/Getty. Richard Schickel, Time magazine’s longtime film critic and a noted chronicler of the movie business, died Saturday in Los Angeles. He was 84....
Richard Schickel was born on 10 February 1933 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Big Red One (1980), Minnelli on Minnelli: Liza Remembers Vincente (1987) and Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and Us (2005). He was married to Carol Rubenstein and Julia Carroll Whedon.
