Richard Attenborough
1923-08-29 ( 101 years old ) in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, Kt, CBE (29 August 1923 – 24 August 2014) was an English actor, filmmaker, entrepreneur, and politician. He was the President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA). Attenborough joined the Royal Air Force during World War II and served in the film unit. He went on several bombing raids over Europe and filmed action from the rear gunner's position. As a film director and producer, Attenborough won two Academy Awards for Gandhi in 1983. He also won four BAFTA Awards and four Golden Globe Awards. As an actor, he is perhaps best known for his roles in Brighton Rock, The Great Escape, 10 Rillington Place, Miracle on 34th Street (1994) and Jurassic Park. He was the older brother of David Attenborough, a naturalist and broadcaster, and John Attenborough, an executive at Alfa Romeo. He was married to actress Sheila Sim from 1945 until his death.

Movies

Forever Ealing 2002-12-05
Puckoon 2002-01-01
Elizabeth 1998-09-13
Hamlet 1996-12-25
E=MC² 1996-01-05
Jurassic Park 1993-06-11
Mother Teresa 1986-11-28
Rosebud 1975-03-24
Brannigan 1975-03-21
A Severed Head 1971-01-21
Loot 1970-05-01
Guns at Batasi 1964-10-30
All Night Long 1962-02-06
SOS Pacific 1959-10-14
Jet Storm 1959-09-16
Danger Within 1959-02-17
Sea of Sand 1958-11-04
Dunkirk 1958-03-20
The Scamp 1957-10-07
Box for One 1953-01-01
Gift Horse 1952-06-01
The Magic Box 1952-01-01
Boys in Brown 1949-12-01
The Guinea Pig 1948-10-26
Brighton Rock 1948-01-09
The Man Within 1947-05-19
The True Glory 1945-08-27