Closing the Ring
2007 · 6.2/10
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Richard Attenborough
Director & actor · born 29 August 1923 · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, Kt, CBE (August 29, 1923 – August 24, 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.
Where to start: Jurassic Park (1993).
As director 12
Grey Owl
1999 · 5.7/10
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In Love and War
1996 · 5.9/10
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Shadowlands
1993 · 6.9/10
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Chaplin
1992 · 7.4/10
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Cry Freedom
1987 · 7.0/10
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A Chorus Line
1985 · 6.2/10
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Gandhi
1982 · 7.6/10
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Magic
1978 · 6.8/10
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A Bridge Too Far
1977 · 7.2/10
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Young Winston
1972 · 6.3/10
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Oh! What a Lovely War
1969 · 6.7/10
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Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain
2025 · 10.0/10
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Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
2014 · 4.8/10
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Return to Jurassic Park
2011 · 6.6/10
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Steve McQueen: The Essence of Cool
2005 · 5.9/10
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Within the Way Without
2004 · 2.0/10
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A Bridge Too Far: Richard Attenborough - A Director Remembers
2003 · 8.0/10
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Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
2003 · 7.0/10
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Forever Ealing
2002 · 7.2/10
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Puckoon
2002 · 6.3/10
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Beyond Jurassic Park
2001 · 6.8/10
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The Children Who Cheated the Nazis
2000 · 5.0/10
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The Railway Children
2000 · 6.8/10
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Light Keeps Me Company
2000 · 7.9/10
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Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000 · 7.0/10
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
1999 · 6.2/10
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Elizabeth
1998 · 7.2/10
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Diana: Queen of Hearts
1998 · 7.2/10
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Frank Sinatra: The Voice of the Century
1998 · 7.7/10
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The Lost World: Jurassic Park
1997 · 6.6/10
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The Making of 'The Lost World'
1997 · 6.9/10
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Hamlet
1996 · 7.3/10
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E=MC²
1996 · 3.2/10
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The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995 · 7.3/10
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Miracle on 34th Street
1994 · 6.8/10
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In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
1994 · 8.0/10
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A Century of Cinema
1994 · 8.3/10
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Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
1993 · 7.6/10
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Jurassic Park
1993 · 8.0/10
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Pictures of Europe
1990
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Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
1988 · 6.5/10
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Mother Teresa
1986 · 7.0/10
NewThe Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
1985 · 8.0/10
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James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983 · 6.7/10
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The Human Factor
1979 · 5.8/10
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The Chess Players
1977 · 7.1/10
Worth the HypeA Bridge Too Far
1977 · 7.2/10
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Conduct Unbecoming
1975 · 5.9/10
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Rosebud
1975 · 5.1/10
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Brannigan
1975 · 6.0/10
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And Then There Were None
1974 · 5.7/10
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10 Rillington Place
1971 · 7.3/10
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A Severed Head
1971 · 5.2/10
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Loot
1970 · 5.7/10
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The Last Grenade
1970 · 5.7/10
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The Magic Christian
1969 · 5.8/10
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David Copperfield
1969 · 5.6/10
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The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
1968 · 6.8/10
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Only When I Larf
1968 · 7.1/10
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Doctor Dolittle
1967 · 6.2/10
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The Sand Pebbles
1966 · 7.2/10
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The Flight of the Phoenix
1965 · 7.2/10
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Guns at Batasi
1964 · 7.0/10
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Seance on a Wet Afternoon
1964 · 7.3/10
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The Third Secret
1964 · 6.2/10
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The Great Escape
1963 · 7.9/10
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The Dock Brief
1962 · 6.6/10
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All Night Long
1962 · 6.8/10
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Only Two Can Play
1962 · 5.9/10
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The League of Gentlemen
1960 · 7.1/10
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The Angry Silence
1960 · 7.2/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best Richard Attenborough movie?
By viewer score, Jurassic Park (1993) at 8.0/10.
What are Richard Attenborough’s most popular movies?
Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, The Great Escape.
How many movies has Richard Attenborough made?
104 films on TMDB, 12 as director, 92 as actor.