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Richard Lester Liebman (born January 19, 1932) is a retired American film director based in the United Kingdom, famous for his comedic and campy style of shooting movies and for his work in both US and UK cinema. He is best known for directing the Beatles' films A Hard Day's Night (1964) and Help!
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- Dick Lester
- Film director
- 1959-2006
Richard Lester was a influential director of the 1960s and 1970s, known for his work with The Beatles, Peter Sellers, and Superman. IMDb provides his biography, filmography, awards, trivia, and contact info.
- January 1, 1
- Director, Producer, Writer
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Richard Lester
Richard Lester is a influential director of the 1960s and 1970s, best known for the Beatles films A Hard Day's Night and Help!, and the Oscar-nominated short film The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film. He also directed Petulia, How I Won the War, and The Three Musketeers. Learn more about his life, career, and trivia on IMDb.
- Director, Producer, Writer
- January 19, 1932
Richard Lester, American filmmaker who successfully transferred the fast-cut stream-of-consciousness style of television commercials to the big screen. He was best known as the director of the Beatles movies A Hard Day’s Night and Help! His other movies included The Three Musketeers and Superman II.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Aug 5, 2015 · A career retrospective of the versatile and influential filmmaker who directed The Beatles, Peter Sellers and more. Learn about his unique style, his collaborations and his legacy in this comprehensive article by Peter Sobczynski.
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Apr 19, 2012 · Learn how to appreciate the subversive and playful films of Richard Lester, from The Beatles movies to Robin And Marian. Discover his influences, themes, and techniques in this guide to his diverse and underrated body of work.
Richard Lester was a director of comedy, adventure and action films, best known for his collaborations with the Beatles and Peter Sellers. He also made musicals, satires and historical epics, and won the Palm d'Or for The Knack...and How to Get It.