Richard T. Heffron was born on October 6, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a director and writer, known for Futureworld (1976), Die französische Revolution (1989) and The St. Louis Bank Robbery (1959). He was married to Lynn Gardner Heffron, Terry Catrambone Heffron and Jane Vacho. He died on August 27, 2007 in Seattle, Washington, USA.