Richard Shepard is an American director, writer, and producer known for his work in film and television. He gained recognition for directing movies such as The Matador and Seventh Son. Shepard has also worked on popular TV series, including episodes of Girls and The Catch. In addition to his directing career, Shepard has been involved in various projects that showcase his storytelling skills. He often blends elements of drama and dark comedy, making his work distinctive. His contributions to the entertainment industry have earned him a reputation as a talented filmmaker.