Template:Multiple issuesRichard Sands is employed in the American radio industry.First program director at LIVE 105 (KITS-FM) in San Francisco. He began at the station as evening disc jockey when it was a Hot Hits formatted Top 40 station in 1983, eventually rising to the program director position in 1985. He left the station in 1998, after it was merged with CBS co-owned KOME.He won Billboard Magazine's Major Market Program Director of the Year award, among numerous other honors.Born Richard Briskin, he is the son of best-selling author Jacqueline Briskin and former literary agent Bert Briskin.He currently publishes The Sands Report, a weekly Alternative radio and record company industry newsletter which began in April 2002, after serving three years as Alternative editor at Gavin Magazine.
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| Hard Drive | 2015 | Short additional photography |
| 1937 | 2008 | Short gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Darkon | 2006 | Documentary crane operator - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Taylor | 2005 | camera operator: second unit - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Beyond the City Limits | 2001 | additional best boy electric |
| A.I. Artificial Intelligence | 2001 | chief lighting technician: blue screen unit - as Rico Sands |
| Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye | 2000 | TV Movie gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Dark Skies | 1996 | TV Series gaffer - 1 episode |
| A Gift from Heaven | 1995 | gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Stolen Innocence | 1995 | TV Movie gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| New Nightmare | 1994 | gaffer: freeway unit - as Rick Sands |
| Baby's Day Out | 1994 | gaffer: second unit - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Cabin Boy | 1994 | chief lighting technician |
| Menace II Society | 1993 | gaffer - as Richard D. Sands |
| The Temp | 1993 | gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Dracula | 1992 | chief lighting technician - as Richard D. Sands |
| Dark Horse | 1992 | gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| One Special Victory | 1991 | TV Movie gaffer - as Rick Sands |
| Frankie and Johnny | 1991 | chief lighting technician: second unit - as Rick Sands |
| The Owl | 1991 | TV Movie gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Pink Lightning | 1991 | TV Movie gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Aftermath: A Test of Love | 1991 | TV Movie gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Nothing But Trouble | 1991 | gaffer: second unit - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| DEA | 1990 | TV Series gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Rachel and Marla | 1990 | TV Short gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Tour of Duty | 1987-1990 | TV Series gaffer - 24 episodes |
| Modern Love | 1990 | gaffer - as Richard D. Sands |
| Beverly Hills Brats | 1989 | gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| 84C MoPic | 1989 | gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| David | 1988 | TV Movie gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Teen Wolf Too | 1987 | gaffer |
| Mistress | 1987 | TV Movie gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| My Demon Lover | 1987 | gaffer: Los Angeles - as Rick Sands |
| Three for the Road | 1987 | gaffer |
| Timestalkers | 1987 | TV Movie gaffer - as Rick Sands |
| Tales from the Darkside | 1986 | TV Series key grip - 2 episodes |
| Welcome to 18 | 1986 | gaffer - as Rick Sands |
| Heat | 1986 | gaffer - as Rick Sands |
| Stoogemania | 1986 | gaffer - as Rick Sands |
| The Lone Star Kid | 1986 | TV Movie gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Las Vegas Weekend | 1986 | gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| The Serpent Warriors | 1985 | key grip - as Ricky Sands |
| Savage Dawn | 1985 | gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Sword of Heaven | 1985 | gaffer - as Richard 'Rico' Sands |
| Runaway Train | 1985 | key grip: second unit - as Rick Sands |
| ABC Afterschool Specials | 1985 | TV Series gaffer - 1 episode |
| Fraternity Vacation | 1985 | dolly grip - as Rick Sands |
| Friday the 13th: A New Beginning | 1985 | gaffer |
| Hellhole | 1985 | gaffer - as Rick Sands |
| Savage Streets | 1984 | gaffer |
| Choose Me | 1984 | gaffer - as Richard D. Sands |
| Bachelor Party | 1984 | key grip - as Richard Sande |
| Mausoleum | 1983 | best boy gaffer - as Rick Sands |
| The Slumber Party Massacre | 1982 | best boy - as Rick Sands |
| The Ghost Dance | 1982 | electrician - as Rick Sands / grip - as Rick Sands |
| The Beach Girls | 1982 | best boy gaffer - as Rico Sands |
| Eating Raoul | 1982 | electrician - as Rico Sands |
| Liar's Moon | 1982 | best boy - as Ricky Sands |
| Body and Soul | 1981 | electrician - as Rick Sands |
| The Howling | 1981 | electrician - as Rick Sands / grip - as Rick Sands |
