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Richard Jaeckel

Richard Jaeckel

3 films · 165 frames · top-billed in 1 · 19601984

Born 10 October 1926 · Long Beach, Long Island, New York, USA · died 14 June 1997

Richard Hanley Jaeckel was an American actor of film and television.

How their films are shot

Measured across 165 frames from the 3 films we hold. This is the look of the work Richard takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.

Across the 3 films we hold, 59% of their frames are day, 60% natural — the look of the work Richard takes.

Time of day

Day59%
Night31%
Dusk6%

Lighting

Natural60%
Low key32%
Silhouette4%

Shot size

Medium41%
Wide36%
Closeup12%
Fullbody6%

Camera angle

Eye level87%
High angle9%
Low angle5%

Mood

Neutral65%
Tense20%
Lonely10%

Films in the library

Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.

A reference database for filmmakers

FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 165 frames from Richard Jaeckel's 3 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.