Richard W. Bann

Biography

Richard W. Bann is a photographer and documentarian who is best known for his friendship and association with Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner. Bann has appeared in TV shows and documentaries and even a movie related to his experiences around Playboy, as well as for his collection of old photographs and films of early movie and TV stars, such as Laurel & Hardy and "Our Gang"/The Little Rascals.

Known For

Secrets of Playboy

Self - Hefner's Friend

The Telling

Mr. Reasoner

Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic

Self

Girl 27

Self - Hal Roach Historian

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2011	Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic	Self
2009	The Telling	Mr. Reasoner
2007	Girl 27	Self - Hal Roach Historian

Year	TV Show	Role
2022	Secrets of Playboy	Self - Hefner's Friend