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Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, CBE, FRSA (/ ˈ æ t ən b ər ə /; 29 August 1923 – 24 August 2014) was an English actor, film director, and producer. Attenborough was the president of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), as well as life president of the Premier League club Chelsea .
IMDb profile of Richard Attenborough, a British film legend who starred in Brighton Rock, The Great Escape, Gandhi and Jurassic Park. Learn about his life, career, awards, trivia and more.
- January 1, 1
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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Richard Attenborough. Actor: Jurassic Park. Richard Attenborough, Baron Attenborough of Richmond-upon-Thames, was born in Cambridge, England, the son of Mary (née Clegg), a founding member of the Marriage Guidance Council, and Frederick Levi Attenborough, a scholar and academic administrator who was a don at Emmanuel College and wrote a standard text on Anglo-Saxon law. The family later moved ...
- August 29, 1923
- August 24, 2014
1940–1945. Rank. Sergeant. Unit. Royal Air Force Film Production Unit. Battles/wars. World War II. Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, CBE ( / ˈætənbərə /; 29 August 1923 – 24 August 2014) was an English movie producer, director and actor.
YearTitleCredited As(role)1942Young Stoker1943Railway worker1944Tommy Draper1946David WiltonMay 31, 2024 · Richard Attenborough (born August 29, 1923, Cambridge, England—died August 24, 2014, London) was an English actor, director, and producer known for his dynamic on-screen presence, nuanced work behind the camera, and charity efforts. Attenborough—the eldest of three brothers, one of whom was nature documentarian Sir David Attenborough —was ...
Aug 24, 2014 · Richard Samuel Attenborough was born on 29 August 1923. He and his brothers David, the television naturalist, and John were brought up by fervently do-gooding parents - their father was principal ...