Richard Attenborough



First NameRichard
Last NameAttenborough
Age88
Date of BirthAugust 29, 1923
Height5' 7" (170 cm)
Star SignVirgo
Occupation CategoryActor

Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough , CBE (born 29 August 1923) is a British actor, director, producer and entrepreneur. As director and producer he won two Academy Awards for the 1982 film Gandhi. He has also won four BAFTA Awards and three Golden Globes. As an actor, he is perhaps best known for his roles in The Great Escape, Jurassic Park and its 1997 sequel.


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Filmography

Selected Richard Attenborough film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2004
Within the Way Without
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2002
Writer-Director

2001
Magog, Arbiter of Justice Great Council of Mac Slec

2000
The Railway Children
The Old Gentleman

1999
Tom and Vicky
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1998
Sir William Cecil

1997
John Hammond

1996
E=mc2
The Visitor

1996
English Ambassador

1993
John Hammond

1979
Col. John Daintry

1977
Lunatic Wearing Glasses

1977
General Outram

1975
Cmdr. Swann

1975
Maj. Lionel E. Roach

1975
Edward Sloat

1974
Judge Arthur Cannon

1972
Cup Glory
Narrator

1971
John Reginald Christie

1970
Palmer Anderson

1970
Inspector Truscott

1970
Gen. Charles Whiteley

1969
Oxford Coach

1969
Mr. Tungay

1968
Silas

1968
Robert Blossom

1967
Albert Blossom

1966
Frenchy Burgoyne

1965
Lew Moran

1964
Regimental Sgt. Major Lauderdale

1964
Billy Savage

1964
Alfred Price-Gorham

1963
Squadron Leader Roger Bartlett "Big X"

1962
Rod Hamilton

1962
Gareth L. Probert

1962
Herbert Fowle the Accused Murderer

1961
Man with Sack

1960
Tom Curtis

1959
Capt. 'Bunter' Phillips

1959
Sidney De Vere Cox

1959
Ernest Tilley

1959
Whitey Mullen

1958
Brody

1958
John Holden

1958
Peter Watson

1957
Brothers in Law
Henry Marshall

1957
Strange Affection
Stephen Leigh

1956
Pvt. Percival Henry Cox

1956
Knocker White

1955
George Hoskins

1954
Thomas 'Tom' Leslie Manning

1952
Dripper Daniels

1952
Dougall

1951
The Magic Box
Jack Carter

1951
Hell Is Sold Out
Pierre Bonnet

1950
Stoker Snipe

1950
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
Falder

1949
Jackie Knowles

1949
The Lost People
Jan

1948
Percy Boon

1948
The Outsider
Jack Read

1947
Pinkie Brown

1947
Ted Peters

1947
Francis Andrews

1946
Jack Arnold

1946
An English Pilot

1945
David Wilton

1945
Think It Over
I.O.Z.

1944
The Hundred Pound Window
Tommy Draper

1943
It Started at Midnight
Railway worker

1942
Young Powder Handler

Director Credits

1999
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1993
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1992
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1987
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1985
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1982
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1978
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1972
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Producer Credits

1999
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1993
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1992
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1987
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1982
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1972
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Academy Award for Best Director
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BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
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BAFTA Award for Best Direction
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Films directed by Richard Attenborough
A Chorus Line (1985)
Chaplin (1992)
Cry Freedom (1987)
Gandhi (1982)
Grey Owl (1999)
Magic (1978)
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Shadowlands (1993)
Young Winston (1972)
Golden Globe Award for Best Director
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Golden Globe Award for Best Director (1966–1990)
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Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
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Academy Award for Best Director (1981–2000)
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Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture (1961–1980)
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