| Richard Attenborough  AKA Richard Samuel Attenborough
Born: 29-Aug-1923
Birthplace: Cambridge, England
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director, Actor Nationality: England
Executive summary: Gandhi Military service: RAF (1943-46) Father: Frederick Attenborough
Mother: Mary
Brother: David Attenborough (presenter and naturalist)
Brother: John Attenborough
Wife: Sheila Beryl Grant Sim (m. 22-Jan-1945, one son, one daughter)
Son: Michael Attenborough (film director, b. 13-Feb-1950)
Daughter: Charlotte Attenborough
High School: Wyggeston Grammar School, Leicester, England
University: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Administrator: Chancellor, University of Sussex (1998-)
Administrator: Chairman, Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Commander of the British Empire 1967
Knight of the British Empire 1976
Funeral: Diana, Princess of Wales (1997)
FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
Grey Owl (10-Sep-1999)
In Love and War (18-Dec-1996)
Shadowlands (25-Dec-1993)
Chaplin (25-Dec-1992)
Cry Freedom (5-Nov-1987)
A Chorus Line (10-Dec-1985)
Gandhi (6-Dec-1982)
Magic (8-Nov-1978)
A Bridge Too Far (15-Jun-1977)
Young Winston (Jul-1972)
Oh! What a Lovely War (10-Mar-1969)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (1-Oct-2001)
The Railway Children (23-Apr-2000)
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (8-Nov-1999)
Elizabeth (13-Sep-1998)
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (23-May-1997)
Hamlet (25-Dec-1996)
Miracle on 34th Street (18-Nov-1994)
Jurassic Park (11-Jun-1993)
The Human Factor (1980)
The Chess Players (10-Mar-1977)
Conduct Unbecoming (5-Oct-1975)
Brannigan (26-Mar-1975)
Rosebud (24-Mar-1975)
Ten Little Indians (24-Sep-1974)
10 Rillington Place (12-May-1971)
The Magic Christian (12-Dec-1969)
David Copperfield (1969)
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom (11-Sep-1968)
Only When I Larf (May-1968)
Doctor Dolittle (5-Dec-1967)
The Sand Pebbles (20-Dec-1966)
The Flight of the Phoenix (15-Dec-1965)
Guns at Batasi (6-Nov-1964)
Seance on a Wet Afternoon (20-Jun-1964)
The Great Escape (4-Jul-1963)
Only Two Can Play (9-Mar-1962)
The Angry Silence (Jun-1960)
The League of Gentlemen (5-Apr-1960)
I'm All Right Jack (1959)
Dunkirk (Mar-1958)
Private's Progress (12-Mar-1956)
The Magic Box (1951)
Brighton Rock (1947)
A Matter of Life and Death (1-Nov-1946)
In Which We Serve (17-Sep-1942)
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