Richard Attenborough


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Actor | Director | Producer

Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, Kt, CBE (29 August 1923 – 24 August 2014) was an English actor, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and politician. He was the President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Attenborough joined the Royal Air Force during World War II and served in the film unit. He went on several bombing raids over Europe and filmed action from the rear gunner's position. As a film director and producer, A...

Place of Birth: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Date of Birth: Aug 29, 1923

Date of Death: Aug 24, 2014


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Filmography

Actor (105 Known Credits)


And the Winner Isn't

Himself (archive footage)

And the Oscar Goes To...

Self (archive footage)

Return to Jurassic Park

Himself (archival)

Puckoon

Writer/Director

Forever Ealing

Himself (Uncredited)

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story

Magog, Arbiter of Justice Great Council of Mac Slec

The Railway Children

The Old Gentleman

Ljuset håller mig sällskap

Himself - Interviewee

Elizabeth

Sir William Cecil

Diana: Queen of Hearts

Himself (Narrator)

Hamlet

English Ambassador

Wavelength

The Visitor

The Making of 'Jurassic Park'

Self / John Hammond

Jurassic Park

John Hammond

Mother Teresa

Narrator (voice)

The Human Factor

Colonel John Daintry

A Bridge Too Far

Lunatic with Glasses (uncredited)

Rosebud

Edward Sloat

Brannigan

Cmdr. Charles Swann

Conduct Unbecoming

Maggiore Lionel E. Roach

And then there were none

Judge Arthur Cannon

10 Rillington Place

John Christie

A Severed Head

Palmer Anderson

The Last Grenade

Gen. Charles Whiteley

Loot

Inspector Truscott

The Magic Christian

Oxford Coach

David Copperfield

Mr. Tungay

The Dick Cavett Show

Himself - Guest

Doctor Dolittle

Albert Blossom

The Sand Pebbles

Frenchy Burgoyne

Guns at Batasi

Regimental Sgt. Major Lauderdale

The Third Secret

Alfred Price-Gorham

The Great Escape

Roger Bartlett

All Night Long

Rod Hamilton

The Dock Brief

Herbert Fowle

Only Two Can Play

Gareth L. Probert

The Angry Silence

Tom Curtis

I'm All Right Jack

Sidney De Vere Cox

Jet Storm

Ernest Tilley

SOS Pacific

Whitey Mullen

Danger Within

Capt. 'Bunter' Phillips

Dunkirk

John Holden

The Man Upstairs

Peter Watson

Brothers in Law

Henry Marshall

The Scamp

Stephen Leigh

Private's Progress

Pvt. Percival Henry Cox

Eight O'Clock Walk

Thomas Leslie Manning

Box for One

The Caller

Gift Horse

Dripper Daniels

The Magic Box

Jack Carter

Hell Is Sold Out

Pierre Bonnet

Morning Departure

Stoker Snipe

Boys in Brown

Jackie Knowles

Brighton Rock

Pinkie Brown

The Guinea Pig

Jack Read

The Man Within

Francis Andrews

A Matter of Life and Death

An English Pilot

School for Secrets

Richard Attenborough

The True Glory

Commentator

Journey Together

David Wilton

In Which We Serve

Young Stoker

Himself (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Talking Pictures (2013 - 2022)
Himself
Himself (archival)
The One Show (2006 - 2019)
Self
Himself - Interviewee
(voice)
Puckoon (2002)
Writer/Director
Himself (Uncredited)
Himself
Magog, Arbiter of Justice Great Council of Mac Slec
The Old Gentleman
Himself - Interviewee
Himself
Elizabeth (1998)
Sir William Cecil
Himself (Narrator)
John Hammond
Himself
Hamlet (1996)
English Ambassador
Wavelength (1996)
The Visitor
Self / John Hammond
Kris Kringle
Himself
Jurassic Park (1993)
John Hammond
Self
This Morning (1988 - 2009)
Self
Mother Teresa (1986)
Narrator (voice)
Colonel John Daintry
Lunatic with Glasses (uncredited)
Rosebud (1975)
Edward Sloat
Brannigan (1975)
Cmdr. Charles Swann
Maggiore Lionel E. Roach
Judge Arthur Cannon
Great Performances (1971 - 2020)
Self
John Christie
Palmer Anderson
Gen. Charles Whiteley
Loot (1970)
Inspector Truscott
Oxford Coach
Mr. Tungay
The Dick Cavett Show (1968 - 1995)
Himself - Guest
Robert Blossom
Silas
Albert Blossom
Frenchy Burgoyne
Lew Moran
Bill Savage
Regimental Sgt. Major Lauderdale
Alfred Price-Gorham
Roger Bartlett
Rod Hamilton
Herbert Fowle
Gareth L. Probert
Tom Curtis
Sidney De Vere Cox
Jet Storm (1959)
Ernest Tilley
SOS Pacific (1959)
Whitey Mullen
Danger Within (1959)
Capt. 'Bunter' Phillips
Dunkirk (1958)
John Holden
Sea of Sand (1958)
Brody
Peter Watson
Knocker White
Henry Marshall
The Scamp (1957)
Stephen Leigh
Pvt. Percival Henry Cox
George Hoskins
Thomas Leslie Manning
Box for One (1953)
The Caller
Gift Horse (1952)
Dripper Daniels
Dougall
The Magic Box (1951)
Jack Carter
Pierre Bonnet
Stoker Snipe
Boys in Brown (1949)
Jackie Knowles
Jan
Brighton Rock (1948)
Pinkie Brown
Percy Boon
Jack Read
Ted Peters
Francis Andrews
An English Pilot
Richard Attenborough
Commentator
David Wilton
Tommy Draper
Railway worker
Young Stoker

Director (12 Known Credits)


Grey Owl

Director

Shadowlands

Director

Chaplin

Director

Cry Freedom

Director

A Chorus Line

Director

Gandhi

Director

Magic

Director

Young Winston

Director

Director
Grey Owl (1999)
Director
Director
Shadowlands (1993)
Director
Chaplin (1992)
Director
Cry Freedom (1987)
Director
A Chorus Line (1985)
Director
Gandhi (1982)
Director
Magic (1978)
Director
Director
Young Winston (1972)
Director
Director

Producer (11 Known Credits)


Grey Owl (1999)
Producer
Producer
Shadowlands (1993)
Producer
Chaplin (1992)
Producer
Cry Freedom (1987)
Producer
Gandhi (1982)
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer
Producer

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