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Richard Attenborough
🎭 Acting

Richard Attenborough

August 29, 1923 (age 90)
August 24, 2014
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, Kt, CBE (August 29, 1923 – August 24, 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…

Movies

105 credits
Jurassic Park
★ 8.0
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Jurassic Park
1993 as Hammond
The Great Escape
★ 7.9
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The Great Escape
1963 as Bartlett 'Big X'
A Bridge Too Far
★ 7.2
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A Bridge Too Far
1977 as Lunatic with Glasses (uncredited)
Elizabeth
★ 7.2
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Elizabeth
1998 as Sir William Cecil
Miracle on 34th Street
★ 6.8
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Miracle on 34th Street
1994 as Kris Kringle
Hamlet
★ 7.3
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Hamlet
1996 as English Ambassador
The Flight of the Phoenix
★ 7.2
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The Flight of the Phoenix
1965 as Lew Moran
The Sand Pebbles
★ 7.2
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The Sand Pebbles
1966 as Frenchy Burgoyne
And Then There Were None
★ 5.7
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And Then There Were None
1974 as Judge Arthur Cannon
Doctor Dolittle
★ 6.2
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Doctor Dolittle
1967 as Albert Blossom
A Matter of Life and Death Movie
★ 7.8
Comedy, Drama
1946 Comedy, Drama
Dunkirk
★ 6.9
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Dunkirk
1958 as John Holden
10 Rillington Place
★ 7.3
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10 Rillington Place
1971 as John Christie
Rosebud
★ 5.3
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Rosebud
1975 as Edward Sloat
Brannigan
★ 6.0
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Brannigan
1975 as Cmdr. Charles Swann
The Railway Children
★ 6.8
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The Railway Children
2000 as The Old Gentleman
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
★ 6.2
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
1999 as Jacob
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
★ 6.9
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Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
2003 as Self
The Angry Silence
★ 7.2
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The Angry Silence
1960 as Tom Curtis
Gift Horse
★ 6.6
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Gift Horse
1952 as Dripper Daniels
The Human Factor
★ 5.8
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The Human Factor
1979 as Colonel John Daintry
Danger Within
★ 6.3
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Danger Within
1959 as Capt. 'Bunter' Phillips
The Guinea Pig
★ 7.2
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The Guinea Pig
1948 as Jack Read
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
★ 7.3
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The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995 as Self / John Hammond
The League of Gentlemen
★ 7.0
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The League of Gentlemen
1960 as Lexy
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
★ 6.5
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Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988 as Self
Sea of Sand
★ 6.6
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Sea of Sand
1958 as Brody
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
★ 6.8
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The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
1968 as Robert Blossom
The Third Secret
★ 6.2
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The Third Secret
1964 as Alfred Price-Gorham
Return to Jurassic Park
★ 6.6
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Return to Jurassic Park
2011 as Self (archive footage)

TV Shows

15 credits
The Mike Douglas Show TV
★ 5.8
Comedy, Talk
1961 Comedy, Talk
Golden Globe Awards TV
★ 7.2
Reality, Talk
1944 Reality, Talk
Golden Globe Awards TV
★ 7.2
Reality, Talk
1944 Reality, Talk
Great Performances TV
★ 6.1
Comedy, Documentary
1971 Comedy, Documentary
The One Show TV
★ 4.4
Talk
2006 Talk
The Dick Cavett Show TV
★ 6.8
PRO
Talk
Sacrée Soirée TV
★ 5.7
Talk
1987 Talk
Spécial cinéma TV
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Spécial cinéma
1974 as Self
Parkinson TV
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Parkinson
1998 as Self
Film '72 TV
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Film '72
1971 as Self
Talking Pictures TV
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Talking Pictures
2013 as Self (archive footage)
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story TV
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Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
2001 as Magog
This Morning TV
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This Morning
1988 as Self
British Film Forever TV
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British Film Forever
2007
Friday People TV
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Friday People
1985
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