
Richard Attenborough
Known for ActingBorn 1923-08-29Died 2014-08-24Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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 and producer, Attenborough won two Academy Awards for Gandhi in 1983. He also won four BAFTA Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. As an actor, he is perhaps best known for his roles in Brighton Rock, The Great Escape, 10 Rillington Place, Miracle on 34th Street (1994) and Jurassic Park. He was the older brother of David Attenborough, a naturalist and broadcaster, and John Attenborough, an executive at Alfa Romeo. He was married to actress Sheila Sim from 1945 until his death.Read more
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Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain
2025 · Movie
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Spécial cinéma
1974 · Series
The Hundred Pound Window
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The Hundred Pound Window
1944 · Movie
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A Century of Cinema
1994 · Movie
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A Bridge Too Far: Richard Attenborough - A Director Remembers
2003 · Movie
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In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
1994 · Movie
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Svejk Wrecks Germany
1943 · Movie
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Jurassic Park
1993 · Movie
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Light Keeps Me Company
2000 · Movie
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
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The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
1985 · Movie
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Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century
1998 · Movie
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The Great Escape
1963 · Movie
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Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1993 · Movie
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Gandhi
1982 · Movie
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Chaplin
1992 · Movie
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Hamlet
1996 · Movie
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A Matter of Life and Death
1946 · Movie
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The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995 · Movie
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Diana: Queen of Hearts
1998 · Movie
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Forever Ealing
2002 · Movie
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Elizabeth
1998 · Movie
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Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000 · Movie
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10 Rillington Place
1971 · Movie
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A Bridge Too Far
1977 · Movie
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Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
2003 · Movie
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Cry Freedom
1987 · Movie
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The Flight of the Phoenix
1965 · Movie
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The Making of 'The Lost World'
1997 · Movie
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Seance on a Wet Afternoon
1964 · Movie
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The Sand Pebbles
1966 · Movie
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Mother Teresa
1986 · Movie
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The Ship That Died of Shame
1955 · Movie
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The Angry Silence
1960 · Movie
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Shadowlands
1993 · Movie
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The Chess Players
1977 · Movie
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Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
2001 · Series
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Whistle Down the Wind
1961 · Movie
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Only When I Larf
1968 · Movie
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Father's Doing Fine
1952 · Movie
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The Railway Children
2000 · Movie
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Guns at Batasi
1964 · Movie
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Beyond Jurassic Park
2001 · Movie
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Return to Jurassic Park
2011 · Movie
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Miracle on 34th Street
1994 · Movie
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School for Secrets
1946 · Movie
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The League of Gentlemen
1960 · Movie
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Golden Globe Awards
1944 · Series
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The Guinea Pig
1948 · Movie