Oscar-winning British filmmaker and actor Richard Attenborough died on 24 August 2014 in London. He was in poor health for some time. He was 90.
Richard Attenborough was renowned for his critically-acclaimed biopic on Mahatma Gandhi.
Richard Attenborough was renowned for his critically-acclaimed biopic on Mahatma Gandhi.
About Richard Attenborough
• His greatest success was Gandhi, a film that won eight Oscars, including best picture
• Lord Attenborough also won an Academy Award for best director for Gandhi
• Some of the films in which he appeared were World War II prisoner of war thriller 'The Great Escape', Jurassic Park, Brighton Rock, 10 Rillington Place, Miracle on 34th Street and others
• Some film directed by him includes Grey Owl, In Love and War, Shadowlands, Chaplin, Cry Freedom, A Chorus Line, Gandhi, Young Winston
• Before converting himself into a director, he was a leading actor
• He was the President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA)
• Attenborough was born on 29 August 1923 in Cambridge, England
• His greatest success was Gandhi, a film that won eight Oscars, including best picture
• Lord Attenborough also won an Academy Award for best director for Gandhi
• Some of the films in which he appeared were World War II prisoner of war thriller 'The Great Escape', Jurassic Park, Brighton Rock, 10 Rillington Place, Miracle on 34th Street and others
• Some film directed by him includes Grey Owl, In Love and War, Shadowlands, Chaplin, Cry Freedom, A Chorus Line, Gandhi, Young Winston
• Before converting himself into a director, he was a leading actor
• He was the President of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA)
• Attenborough was born on 29 August 1923 in Cambridge, England
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