Richard Attenborough
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 9 years ago |
Date of birth | August 29,1923 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Cambridge |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | August 24,2014 |
Died | Denville Hall |
Northwood | |
United Kingdom | |
Siblings | John Attenborough |
Irene Bejach | |
Helga Bejach | |
David Attenborough | |
Books | In search of Gandhi |
The words of Gandhi | |
Did you know | Richard Attenborough is the eighth-oldest winner for the Best Director Academy Award won for Gandhi at age 59 years, 225 days. |
Height | 170 (cm) |
Spouse | Sheila Sim |
Children | Michael Attenborough |
Jane Attenborough | |
Charlotte Attenborough | |
Cousins | Peter Clegg |
Grandchildren | Will Attenborough |
Tom Attenborough | |
Lucy Holland | |
Alice Holland | |
Grandparents | Mary Attenborough |
Samuel Clegg | |
Frederick Attenborough | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 415885 |
Jurassic Park
Chaplin
The Great Escape
Miracle on 34th Street
Shadowlands
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Oh! What a Lovely War
Séance on a Wet Afternoon
Young Winston
A Chorus Line
The Sand Pebbles
Grey Owl
Cry Freedom
Dunkirk
In Love and War
10 Rillington Place
Brighton Rock
In Which We Serve
The Flight of the Phoenix
Doctor Dolittle
I'm All Right Jack
Brannigan
The Angry Silence
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The Baby and the Battleship
The Ship That Died of Shame
Morning Departure
The League of Gentlemen
Journey Together
Guns at Batasi
Shatranj Ke Khilari
Whistle Down the Wind
Gift Horse
Dancing with Crime
The L-Shaped Room
Conduct Unbecoming
Private's Progress
Brothers in Law
The Magic Box
The Man Upstairs
A Matter of Life and Death
SOS Pacific
The Scamp
Hell Is Sold Out
The Human Factor
Only Two Can Play
The Bliss of Mrs. Blossom
The Last Grenade
School for Secrets
Gandhi
Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture
BAFTA Award for Best Film
BAFTA Award for Best Direction
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
BAFTA Fellowship
BAFTA Award for Best British Film
BAFTA Award for Best British Actor
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film
National Board of Review Award for Best Film
BAFTA Special Award (Film)
New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Film
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Producer
David di Donatello European David Award
Shakespeare Prize
Nierenberg Prize
Academy Award for Best Picture
Richard Attenborough Life story
Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, Kt, CBE, FRSA was an English actor, filmmaker and entrepreneur. He was the president of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, as well as life president of the Premier League club Chelsea.
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Hitchhiker's actor Stephen Moore dies aged 81
Stephen Moore was described as the "most sweet, charming and affable of Men "
Stephen Moore - known as The Voice of Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy 's Marvin the Paranoid Android - has died aged 81.
He also played Adrian Mole 's father on TV, and the dad to Harry Enfield 's grumpy teenager Kevin.
Hitchhiker's producer and director Dirk Maggs said Moore was the "most sweet, charming and affable of Men ".
He paid tribute to "an amazing, varied career", adding that he was best known for The Role of Marvin .
Moore was The Voice of Marvin for five series of Hitchhiker's on radio, and the 1980s TV adaptationThe First series of Hitchhiker's appeared on Radio 4 in 1978, and after being adapted for TV in the 1980s, it returned to the airwaves in 2003.
In it Marvin is a failed prototype robot with "genuine people personalities", which has led him to struggle with severe depression.
Maggs said: "That was The Thing that won the hearts of people, Marvin is The Most miserable character but people seem To Love him.
"It was Stephen's voice that made that happen. "
The prolific Actor also played teenage diarist Adrian Mole 's father George on TVAlongside the Paranoid Android , Moore had a successful career On Stage , TV and in film.
He was Major Robert Steele in Richard Attenborough 's A Bridge Too Far.
He played teenage diarist Adrian Mole 's father George on TV, and the dad of Melody and Harmony Parker On Children 's show The Queen 's Nose.
He also played the dad of grumpy teenager Kevin in Harry Enfield sketchesMaggs said: "I'll always remember the story of him getting Locked In a mic cupboard in the Paris studio at the BBC, and they forgot he was in there and went out to lunch.
"He was an infinitely professional Actor , would put up with any discomfort and waited to play his part.
"And Then outside the working situation he was The Most sweet, charming and affable of Men . "
Actor Ben Barnes - who worked with Moore in a West End production of The History Boys - wrote on Twitter that "he was a sensitive, brilliant Actor and a funny, Lovely Man ".
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