Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough

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...

Known For

Jurassic Park

as Hammond

Gandhi

Director

The Great Escape

as Bartlett 'Big X'

Cast Credits

Puckoon

as Writer/Director

The Railway Children

as The Old Gentleman

Elizabeth

as Sir William Cecil

Hamlet

as English Ambassador

E=MC²

as The Visitor

Miracle on 34th Street

as Kris Kringle

Jurassic Park

as Hammond

The Human Factor

as Colonel John Daintry

The Chess Players

as General Outram

A Bridge Too Far

as Lunatic with Glasses (uncredited)

Conduct Unbecoming

as Maggiore Lionel E. Roach

Rosebud

as Edward Sloat

Brannigan

as Cmdr. Charles Swann

And Then There Were None

as Judge Arthur Cannon

10 Rillington Place

as John Christie

A Severed Head

as Palmer Anderson

Loot

as Inspector Truscott

The Last Grenade

as General Charles Whiteley

The Magic Christian

as Oxford Coach

David Copperfield

as Mr. Tungay

The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom

as Robert Blossom

Doctor Dolittle

as Albert Blossom

The Sand Pebbles

as Frenchy Burgoyne

Crew Credits