Acting

Richard Attenborough

Richard Attenborough paling terkenal dengan Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story, The One Show, Great Performances dan This Morning. Richard Attenborough dilahirkan pada 29 Ogos 1923. Richard Attenborough meninggal dunia pada 24 Ogos 2014 ketika berumur 90 tahun.

Lahir: 29 Ogos 1923
Tempat lahir: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Meninggal dunia: 24 Ogos 2014 (90 tahun)

Biografi

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.

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.