Donald Richie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Donald Richie

American writer

Date of Birth: 17-Apr-1924

Place of Birth: Lima, Ohio, United States

Date of Death: 19-Feb-2013

Profession: writer, military officer, historian, curator, journalist, film critic

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Donald Richie (17 April 1924 – 19 February 2013) was an American-born author who wrote about the Japanese people, the culture of Japan, and especially Japanese cinema.
Although he considered himself primarily a film historian, Richie also directed a number of experimental films, the first when he was 17.