Richard Elfman

Biography

Richard Elfman is a multi-talented American artist and entrepreneur, born in the Crenshaw district of Los Angeles to novelist Blossom "Clare" Elfman. He founded Oingo-Boingo with his brother Danny and became an acclaimed director, actor, and musician, known for his work with directors Jerome Savary and Peter Brook. In addition to his creative pursuits, Elfman has been a published journalist for 30 years, focusing on food, wine, and entertainment.