Richard Slymore to initial previews about the show, Norman Bates' high school rival, most likely for Bradley Martin, a close friend of his.
Biography
Season 1
Richard is a friend/boyfriend of Bradley Martin. He first meets Norman Bates in First You Dream, Then You Die at a party and at school the next day when Norman vomits.
In Nice Town You Picked, Norma..., Richard is already at the hospital with Bradley when Norman arrives.
In Midnight, Richard took Norman outside of the dance at school after he saw Norman looking at Bradley a few times and punched him in the face.
Notes
- Richard Harmon saw Psycho for the first time with some friends and a day later he got an email about Bates Motel. Source