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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 ...
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.
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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 ...
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- August 24, 2014
Jul 22, 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 ...
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Aug 25, 2014 · Richard Samuel Attenborough was born in Cambridge on Aug. 29, 1923, the eldest son of Frederick Attenborough, an Anglo-Saxon scholar who became the principal of University College, Leicester, and ...
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Aug 24, 2014 · A tribute to the British actor and director who made "Gandhi" and "Jurassic Park", among other films. Learn about his career, his awards, his family and his legacy in this comprehensive article by Peter Sobczynski.