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Richard Attenborough
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Died aged 90
Also known asBaron Attenborough, Lord Richard Samuel Attenborough, CBE, Ричард Аттенборо, Sir Richard Attenborough, Richard Samuel Attenborough, ریچارد اتنبراGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn29/08/1923Born inCambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UKDied24/08/2014 (aged 90)Died inLondonCauseheart failureWikidataQ51506 ↗Buried atSt Mary Magdalene church, Richmond, LondonTMDb#4786 ↗

Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, was an English actor, film director and producer. For his directing, he won two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards; for his acting, he won three BAFTAs and two Golden Globes. He was knighted in 1976 for services to film and in 1983 he received the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement.

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Filmography85 titles

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YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2014Richard Attenborough: A Life in FilmMovieSelf91
2013Talking PicturesSeriesSelf (archive footage)90
2011Return to Jurassic ParkMovieSelf (archive footage)88
2009Outbreak 1939: When War Broke OutMovie—86
2008Strolling Into the SunsetMovieSelf85
2008The Most Famous Man in the World!MovieSelf85
2008Chaplin the HeroMovieSelf85
2005Steve McQueen: The Essence of CoolMovieSelf82
2004Toward the Unknown Region: Malcolm Arnold - A Story of SurvivalMovieSelf81
2003Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles ChaplinMovieSelf80
2002PuckoonMovieWriter/Director79
2002Forever EalingMovieSelf79
2001Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real StorySeriesMagog78
2001Beyond Jurassic ParkMovieSelf78
2000Light Keeps Me CompanyMovieSelf77
2000Sir John Mills' Moving MemoriesMovieSelf77
1999Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatMovieJacob76
1998ElizabethMovieSir William Cecil75
1998ParkinsonSeriesSelf75
1997The Lost World: Jurassic ParkMovieJohn Hammond74
1997The Making of 'The Lost World'MovieSelf74
1996HamletMovieEnglish Ambassador73
1996E=MC²MovieThe Visitor73
1995The Making of 'Jurassic Park'MovieSelf / John Hammond72
1994Miracle on 34th StreetMovieKris Kringle71
1994A Century of CinemaMovieSelf71
1993Jurassic ParkMovieHammond70
1993Audrey Hepburn: RememberedMovieSelf70
1990Pictures of EuropeMovieSelf67
1988This MorningSeriesSelf65
1988Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday TributeMovieSelf65
1987Sacrée soiréeSeriesSelf64
1986Mother TeresaMovieNarrator (voice)63
1985Friday PeopleSeries—62
1985The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary StudioMovieSelf62
1983James Bond: The First 21 YearsMovieSelf60
1977A Bridge Too FarMovieLunatic with Glasses (uncredited)54
1977The Chess PlayersMovieGeneral Outram54
1975Conduct UnbecomingMovieMajor Lionel E. Roach52
1975BranniganMovieCmdr. Charles Swann52
1975RosebudMovieEdward Sloat52
1974Spécial cinémaSeriesSelf51
1974And Then There Were NoneMovieJudge Arthur Cannon51
1971A Severed HeadMoviePalmer Anderson48
1971Film '72SeriesSelf48
197110 Rillington PlaceMovieJohn Christie48
1970The Last GrenadeMovieGeneral Charles Whiteley47
1969The Magic ChristianMovieOxford Coach46
1969Will the Real Mr Sellers.....?MovieSelf46
1969David CopperfieldMovieMr. Tungay46
1968The Dick Cavett ShowSeriesSelf - Guest45
1968The Bliss of Mrs. BlossomMovieRobert Blossom45
1968Only When I LarfMovieSilas45
1967Doctor DolittleMovieAlbert Blossom44
1966The Sand PebblesMovieFrenchy Burgoyne43
1965The Flight of the PhoenixMovieLew Moran42
1964Guns at BatasiMovieRegimental Sgt. Major Lauderdale41
1964The Third SecretMovieAlfred Price-Gorham41
1964Seance on a Wet AfternoonMovieBill41
1963The Great EscapeMovieBartlett 'Big X'40
1962The Dock BriefMovieHerbert Fowle39
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf38
1960The Angry SilenceMovieTom Curtis37
1959Danger WithinMovieCapt. 'Bunter' Phillips36
1959Jet StormMovieErnest Tilley36
1958Sea of SandMovieBrody35
1958DunkirkMovieJohn Holden35
1957Brothers in LawMovieHenry Marshall34
1956The Baby and the BattleshipMovieKnocker White33
1955The Ship That Died of ShameMovieGeorge Hoskins32
1952The Magic BoxMovieJack Carter29
1952Gift HorseMovieDripper Daniels29
1952Father's Doing FineMovieDougall29
1951Hell Is Sold OutMoviePierre Bonnet28
1949Boys in BrownMovieJackie Knowles26
1948The Guinea PigMovieJack Read25
1948Brighton RockMoviePinkie Brown25
1948London Belongs to MeMoviePercy Boon25
1947The Man WithinMovieFrancis Andrews24
1947Dancing with CrimeMovieTed Peters24
1946A Matter of Life and DeathMovieAn English Pilot23
1946School for SecretsMovieJack Arnold23
1945Journey TogetherMovieDavid Wilton22
1943Svejk Wrecks GermanyMovieRailway worker20
1942In Which We ServeMovieYoung Stoker19