Richard M. Rawlings, Jr. was an Emmy Award-nominated cinematographer and director who worked on television series. He began working as a director of photography on Charlie's Angels at the age of 35 and, because of that, is thought to be one of the youngest directors of photography in Hollywood history. He was also the director of photography on Charlie's Angels for the entirety of its last two seasons.

His work as a cinematographer can also be seen on L.A. Law, Boston Public, and Desperate Housewives.

Rawlings was also a director. He directed Reasonable Doubts and Paradise (1991).