| Richard Attenborough  AKA Richard Samuel Attenborough
Born: 29-Aug-1923
Birthplace: Cambridge, England
Died: 24-Aug-2014
Location of death: London, England
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director, Actor Nationality: England
Executive summary: Gandhi Military service: RAF (1943-46) Father: Frederick Attenborough
Mother: Mary
Brother: David Attenborough (presenter and naturalist, b. 8-May-1926)
Brother: John Attenborough
Wife: Sheila Beryl Grant Sim (m. 22-Jan-1945, one son, one daughter)
Son: Michael Attenborough (film director, b. 13-Feb-1950)
Daughter: Charlotte Attenborough
High School: Wyggeston Grammar School, Leicester, England
University: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Administrator: Chancellor, University of Sussex (1998-)
Administrator: Chairman, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Commander of the British Empire 1967
Knight of the British Empire 1976
Funeral: Diana, Princess of Wales (1997)
FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
Closing the Ring (14-Sep-2007)
Grey Owl (10-Sep-1999)
In Love and War (18-Dec-1996)
Shadowlands (25-Dec-1993)
Chaplin (25-Dec-1992)
Cry Freedom (5-Nov-1987)
A Chorus Line (10-Dec-1985)
Gandhi (6-Dec-1982)
Magic (8-Nov-1978)
A Bridge Too Far (15-Jun-1977)
Young Winston (Jul-1972)
Oh! What a Lovely War (10-Mar-1969)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin (11-Sep-2003) · Himself
Puckoon (7-Jun-2002)
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (1-Oct-2001)
The Railway Children (23-Apr-2000)
Light Keeps Me Company (5-Feb-2000) · Himself
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (8-Nov-1999)
Elizabeth (13-Sep-1998) · Sir William Cecil
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (23-May-1997) · John Hammond
Hamlet (25-Dec-1996)
Miracle on 34th Street (18-Nov-1994) · Kris Kringle
Jurassic Park (11-Jun-1993) · Hammond
The Human Factor (18-Dec-1979)
The Chess Players (10-Mar-1977)
Conduct Unbecoming (5-Oct-1975)
Brannigan (26-Mar-1975) · Cmdr. Swann
Rosebud (24-Mar-1975)
Ten Little Indians (24-Sep-1974)
10 Rillington Place (12-May-1971) · Christie
A Severed Head (Dec-1970)
The Last Grenade (Mar-1970)
Loot (1970)
The Magic Christian (12-Dec-1969)
David Copperfield (1969)
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (11-Sep-1968)
Only When I Larf (May-1968)
Doctor Dolittle (5-Dec-1967) · Albert Blossom
The Sand Pebbles (20-Dec-1966)
The Flight of the Phoenix (15-Dec-1965) · Lew Moran
Guns at Batasi (6-Nov-1964)
Seance on a Wet Afternoon (20-Jun-1964) · Bill
The Third Secret (Feb-1964)
The Great Escape (4-Jul-1963) · Bartlett
Trial and Error (25-Sep-1962)
Only Two Can Play (9-Mar-1962) · Gareth Probert
All Night Long (6-Feb-1962) · Rod Hamilton
The League of Gentlemen (5-Apr-1960) · Lexy
The Angry Silence (25-Mar-1960)
Jet Storm (16-Sep-1959)
I'm All Right Jack (18-Aug-1959)
Breakout (17-Feb-1959)
S.O.S. Pacific (1959)
Desert Patrol (4-Nov-1958)
The Man Upstairs (30-Sep-1958)
Dunkirk (25-Mar-1958)
Strange Affection (7-Oct-1957)
Brothers in Law (5-Mar-1957)
The Baby and the Battleship (10-Jul-1956)
Private's Progress (12-Mar-1956)
The Ship That Died of Shame (19-Apr-1955)
Eight O'Clock Walk (16-Mar-1954)
Father's Doing Fine (Aug-1952)
Glory at Sea (16-Jul-1952)
The Magic Box (1951)
Morning Departure (21-Feb-1950)
Boys in Brown (Dec-1949)
The Guinea Pig (27-Oct-1948)
London Belongs to Me (12-Aug-1948) · Percy Boon
Brighton Rock (Dec-1947) · Pinkie Brown
Dancing with Crime (25-Jun-1947)
School for Secrets (7-Nov-1946)
A Matter of Life and Death (1-Nov-1946) · An English Pilot
Journey Together (1-Oct-1945)
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