Richard P. Rubinstein is an American film and television producer who has worked mainly in the science fiction and horror genres. In the 1970s and 1980s he collaborated frequently with horror director George A. Romero, including on the seminal zombie films Dawn of the Dead (1978) and Day of the Dead (1985). He also produced the 1984–1988 anthology horror television series Tales from the Darkside. In the 1980s and 1990s, Rubinstein produced a substantial number of projects based on the writings of horror novelist Stephen King.