Filmography
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Known For
Jurassic Park Hammond (1993) -
Gandhi Producer (1982) -
The Great Escape Bartlett 'Big X' (1963) -
Known For
The Sand Pebbles Frenchy Burgoyne (1966) -
Actor
Puckoon Writer-Director (2002) -
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story Magog - Arbiter of Justice Great Council of Mac Slec (2001) -
The Railway Children The Old Gentleman (2000) -
Masterpiece Classic The Old Gentleman (2000) -
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Jacob (1999) -
Tom and Vicky Grandad (1998) -
Jurassic Park: Trespasser John Hammond (1998) -
Elizabeth Sir William Cecil (1998) -
Jurassic Park: Chaos Island John Hammond (1997) -
The Lost World: Jurassic Park John Hammond (1997) -
![Hamlet]( "Hamlet")
Hamlet English Ambassador (1996) -
![Jurassic Park: The Ride - Pre-Show Video]( "Jurassic Park: The Ride - Pre-Show Video")
Jurassic Park: The Ride - Pre-Show Video Professor John Hammond (1996) -
![E=mc2]( "E=mc2")
E=mc2 The Visitor (1996) -
![Miracle on 34th Street]( "Miracle on 34th Street")
Miracle on 34th Street Kriss Kringle (1994) -
![Jurassic Park]( "Jurassic Park")
Jurassic Park Hammond (1993) -
![The Human Factor]( "The Human Factor")
The Human Factor Colonel John Daintry (1979) -
![The Chess Players]( "The Chess Players")
The Chess Players General Outram (1977) -
![A Bridge Too Far]( "A Bridge Too Far")
A Bridge Too Far Lunatic Wearing Glasses (1977) -
![Conduct Unbecoming]( "Conduct Unbecoming")
Conduct Unbecoming Maj. Lionel E. Roach (1975) -
![Rosebud]( "Rosebud")
Rosebud Edward Sloat (1975) -
![Brannigan]( "Brannigan")
Brannigan Cmdr. Swann (1975) -
![Ten Little Indians]( "Ten Little Indians")
Ten Little Indians Judge Cannon (1974) -
![10 Rillington Place]( "10 Rillington Place")
10 Rillington Place Christie (1971) -
![A Severed Head]( "A Severed Head")
A Severed Head Palmer Anderson (1971) -
![Loot]( "Loot")
Loot Inspector Truscott (1970) -
![The Last Grenade]( "The Last Grenade")
The Last Grenade Gen. Charles Whiteley (1970) -
![David Copperfield]( "David Copperfield")
David Copperfield Mr. Tungay (1970) -
![The Magic Christian]( "The Magic Christian")
The Magic Christian Oxford Coach (1969) -
![The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom]( "The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom")
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom Robert Blossom (1968) -
![Only When I Larf]( "Only When I Larf")
Only When I Larf Silas (1968) -
![Doctor Dolittle]( "Doctor Dolittle")
Doctor Dolittle Albert Blossom (1967) -
![The Sand Pebbles]( "The Sand Pebbles")
The Sand Pebbles Frenchy Burgoyne (1966) -
![The Flight of the Phoenix]( "The Flight of the Phoenix")
The Flight of the Phoenix Lew Moran (1965) -
![Guns at Batasi]( "Guns at Batasi")
Guns at Batasi Regimental Sgt. Major Lauderdale (1964) -
![Seance on a Wet Afternoon]( "Seance on a Wet Afternoon")
Seance on a Wet Afternoon Bill (1964) -
![The Third Secret]( "The Third Secret")
The Third Secret Alfred Price-Gorham (1964) -
![The Great Escape]( "The Great Escape")
The Great Escape Bartlett 'Big X' (1963) -
![Trial and Error]( "Trial and Error")
Trial and Error Fowle (1962) -
![All Night Long]( "All Night Long")
All Night Long Rod Hamilton (1962) -
![Only Two Can Play]( "Only Two Can Play")
Only Two Can Play Gareth L. Probert (1962) -
The Lemoine Affair Narrator (1961)
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Upgreen - And at 'Em (1960)
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![The League of Gentlemen]( "The League of Gentlemen")
The League of Gentlemen Lexy (1960) -
![The Angry Silence]( "The Angry Silence")
The Angry Silence Tom Curtis (1960) -
![SOS Pacific]( "SOS Pacific")
SOS Pacific Whitey Mullen (1959) -
![Jet Storm]( "Jet Storm")
Jet Storm Ernest Tilley (1959) -
![I'm All Right Jack]( "I'm All Right Jack")
I'm All Right Jack Sidney De Vere Cox (1959) -
![Breakout]( "Breakout")
Breakout Capt. 'Bunter' Phillips (1959) -
![Desert Patrol]( "Desert Patrol")
Desert Patrol Brody (1958) -
![The Man Upstairs]( "The Man Upstairs")
The Man Upstairs The Man Upstairs (1958) -
![Dunkirk]( "Dunkirk")
Dunkirk John Holden (1958) -
![Strange Affection]( "Strange Affection")
Strange Affection Stephen Leigh (1957) -
![Brothers in Law]( "Brothers in Law")
Brothers in Law Henry Marshall (1957) -
![The Baby and the Battleship]( "The Baby and the Battleship")
The Baby and the Battleship Knocker White (1956) -
![Private's Progress]( "Private's Progress")
Private's Progress Private Cox (1956) -
![PT Raiders]( "PT Raiders")
PT Raiders George Hoskins (1955) -
![Eight O'Clock Walk]( "Eight O'Clock Walk")
Eight O'Clock Walk Tom Manning (1954) -
![Father's Doing Fine]( "Father's Doing Fine")
Father's Doing Fine Dougall (1952) -
![Glory at Sea]( "Glory at Sea")
Glory at Sea Able Seaman 'Dripper' Daniels (1952) -
![The Magic Box]( "The Magic Box")
The Magic Box Jack Carter (1951) -
![Hell Is Sold Out]( "Hell Is Sold Out")
Hell Is Sold Out Pierre Bonnet (1951) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]( "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre")
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Falder (1950) -
![Operation Disaster]( "Operation Disaster")
Operation Disaster Stoker Snipe (1950) -
![Boys in Brown]( "Boys in Brown")
Boys in Brown Jackie Knowles (1949) -
![The Lost People]( "The Lost People")
The Lost People Jan (1949) -
![The Outsider]( "The Outsider")
The Outsider Jack Read - The Boy (1948) -
![Dulcimer Street]( "Dulcimer Street")
Dulcimer Street Percy Boon (1948) -
![Brighton Rock]( "Brighton Rock")
Brighton Rock Pinkie Brown (1948) -
![Dancing with Crime]( "Dancing with Crime")
Dancing with Crime Ted Peters (1947) -
![The Smugglers]( "The Smugglers")
The Smugglers Francis Andrews (1947) -
![Secret Flight]( "Secret Flight")
Secret Flight Jack Arnold (1946) -
![Stairway to Heaven]( "Stairway to Heaven")
Stairway to Heaven An English Pilot (1946) -
Think It Over I.O.Z. (1945)
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![Journey Together]( "Journey Together")
Journey Together David Wilton (1945) -
The Hundred Pound Window Tommy Draper (1944)
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![It Started at Midnight]( "It Started at Midnight")
It Started at Midnight Railway worker (1943) -
![In Which We Serve]( "In Which We Serve")
In Which We Serve Young Stoker (1942) -
Actor
![It's Itsy Bitsy Time]( "It's Itsy Bitsy Time")
It's Itsy Bitsy Time Grandad (1999) -
Producer
![Closing the Ring]( "Closing the Ring")
Closing the Ring (2007) -
![Grey Owl]( "Grey Owl")
Grey Owl (1999) -
![In Love and War]( "In Love and War")
In Love and War (1996) -
![Shadowlands]( "Shadowlands")
Shadowlands (1993) -
![Chaplin]( "Chaplin")
Chaplin (1992) -
![Cry Freedom]( "Cry Freedom")
Cry Freedom (1987) -
![Gandhi]( "Gandhi")
Gandhi (1982) -
![Young Winston]( "Young Winston")
Young Winston (1972) -
![Oh! What a Lovely War]( "Oh! What a Lovely War")
Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) -
![Seance on a Wet Afternoon]( "Seance on a Wet Afternoon")
Seance on a Wet Afternoon (1964) -
![The L-Shaped Room]( "The L-Shaped Room")
The L-Shaped Room (1962) -
![Whistle Down the Wind]( "Whistle Down the Wind")
Whistle Down the Wind (1961) -
Producer
![The Angry Silence]( "The Angry Silence")
The Angry Silence (1960) -
Director
![Closing the Ring]( "Closing the Ring")
Closing the Ring (2007) -
![Grey Owl]( "Grey Owl")
Grey Owl (1999) -
![In Love and War]( "In Love and War")
In Love and War (1996) -
![Shadowlands]( "Shadowlands")
Shadowlands (1993) -
![Chaplin]( "Chaplin")
Chaplin (1992) -
![Cry Freedom]( "Cry Freedom")
Cry Freedom (1987) -
![A Chorus Line]( "A Chorus Line")
A Chorus Line (1985) -
![Gandhi]( "Gandhi")
Gandhi (1982) -
![Magic]( "Magic")
Magic (1978) -
![A Bridge Too Far]( "A Bridge Too Far")
A Bridge Too Far (1977) -
![Young Winston]( "Young Winston")
Young Winston (1972) -
Director
![Oh! What a Lovely War]( "Oh! What a Lovely War")
Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) -
Soundtrack
![Diminishing Returns]( "Diminishing Returns")
Diminishing Returns (2020) -
![Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat]( "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat")
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Soundtrack
![Doctor Dolittle]( "Doctor Dolittle")
Doctor Dolittle (1967) -
Archive footage
![Les Chroniques du Mea]( "Les Chroniques du Mea")
Les Chroniques du Mea (2018-2022) -
![The Movies That Made Us]( "The Movies That Made Us")
The Movies That Made Us (2021) -
![The Jewels of the Salton Sea]( "The Jewels of the Salton Sea")
The Jewels of the Salton Sea (2019) -
![And the Winner Isn't]( "And the Winner Isn't")
And the Winner Isn't (2017) -
![Spielberg]( "Spielberg")
Spielberg (2017) -
![Try Not to Smile or Laugh]( "Try Not to Smile or Laugh")
Try Not to Smile or Laugh (2015) -
![Entertainment Tonight]( "Entertainment Tonight")
Entertainment Tonight (2015) -
![The Oscars]( "The Oscars")
The Oscars (2015) -
![The EE British Academy Film Awards]( "The EE British Academy Film Awards")
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![The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards]( "The 21st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards")
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![Richard Attenborough: A Life]( "Richard Attenborough: A Life")
Richard Attenborough: A Life (2014) -
![The Wright Stuff]( "The Wright Stuff")
The Wright Stuff (2014) -
![I Am Steve McQueen]( "I Am Steve McQueen")
I Am Steve McQueen (2014) -
![Talking Pictures]( "Talking Pictures")
Talking Pictures (2014) -
![And the Oscar Goes to...]( "And the Oscar Goes to...")
And the Oscar Goes to... (2014) -
The Greatest Footie Ads Ever (2012)
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![Return to Jurassic Park: The Next Step in Evolution]( "Return to Jurassic Park: The Next Step in Evolution")
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![Return to Jurassic Park: Dawn of a New Era]( "Return to Jurassic Park: Dawn of a New Era")
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![Schwartz: Seance Is a 'Wicked' Mistress]( "Schwartz: Seance Is a 'Wicked' Mistress")
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The Man Who Shot the 60s (2010)
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![5 Second Movies]( "5 Second Movies")
5 Second Movies (2008) -
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![Biography]( "Biography")
Biography (2005) -
![Private Screenings]( "Private Screenings")
Private Screenings (2001) -
Best of British (1999)
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Anglia at Forty (1999)
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![The Great Christmas Movies]( "The Great Christmas Movies")
The Great Christmas Movies (1998) -
![Empire of the Censors]( "Empire of the Censors")
Empire of the Censors (1995) -
![Heroes of Comedy]( "Heroes of Comedy")
Heroes of Comedy (1995) -
![Clive James on the 80s]( "Clive James on the 80s")
Clive James on the 80s (1989) -
![Omnibus]( "Omnibus")
Omnibus (1986) -
![V.I.P.-Schaukel]( "V.I.P.-Schaukel")
V.I.P.-Schaukel (1979) -
Archive footageProfile: Hardy Krüger (1978)
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![Memories of 1970-1991]( "Memories of 1970-1991")
Memories of 1970-1991 (1991) -
Additional Crew
![Mother Teresa]( "Mother Teresa")
Mother Teresa (1986)
All Filmography
Videos
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Did You Know
Trivia
Former father-in-law of actress Jane Seymour.
Quotes
At my age the only problem is with remembering names. When I call everyone "darling", it has damn all to do with passionately adoring them, but I know I'm safe calling them that. Although, of course, I adore them, too.
Trademark
His calmly rich voice
Nickname
Dickie, Bunter.
Star Sign
Virgo
Personal Details
Born
Richard Samuel Attenborough
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Died
(age 90)
Denville Hall, Northwood, Hillingdon, London, England, UK
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