Attenborough, Richard
Overview
| Works: | 865 works in 3,704 publications in 13 languages and 51,931 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Film adaptations Biographical films Historical films Action and adventure films Science fiction films War films History Musical films Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
| Roles: | Actor, Director, Producer, Author, Performer, Narrator, Editor, Other, Restager , Interviewee, fmd, Film editor, Author of introduction, Contributor, Costume designer, fmk, wpr, Singer, Speaker, Scenarist, Author of dialog, Collector |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Richard Attenborough
- In search of Gandhi by Richard Attenborough( Book )
- Entirely up to you, darling by Richard Attenborough( Book )
- Entirely up to you, darling by Richard Attenborough( Book )
- The actors' director : Richard Attenborough behind the camera by Andy Dougan( Book )
- Richard Attenborough by Sally Dux( Book )
- Richard Attenborough : a pictorial film biography by David Castell( Book )
- Filming with Attenborough : the making of Cry freedom by Donald Woods( Book )
- A Life in art, Lord & Lady Attenborough : the celebrated private collection of Picasso ceramics by Sotheby's (Firm)( Book )
- Not a lame lion : a lent course based on the writings of C.S. Lewis by Hilary Brand( Book )
- Richard Attenborough by David Robinson( Book )
- Picasso ceramics : the Attenborough collection by Pablo Picasso( Book )
- Richard Attenborough, a life both sides of the camera by Bonhams (Firm : 2001)( Book )
- Cinema close-ups by Raymond LEADER( Book )
- Richard Attenborough and the British cinema : an historical analysis of the British films directed by Richard Attenborough by Sally Dux( Book )
- Richard Attenborough : a bibliography of materials in the UC Berkeley Library( )
- Jurassic Park : by Michael Crichton( Book )
- Richard Attenborough : talking pictures( Visual )
- Best Director and Best Actor by Anne Knudsen( Visual )
- Sound of cinema( )
- Presenting and (mis)representing history in fiction film: Sembène's 'Camp de Thiaroye' and Attenborough's 'Cry freedom' by Njeri Ngugi( )
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Most widely held works by
Richard Attenborough
Gandhi by
Richard Attenborough(
Visual
)
310 editions published between 1981 and 2019 in 9 languages and held by 4,810 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chronicles the life of Gandhi beginning with his political activities in South Africa during the late 1890's and ending with his assassination at the hands of a Hindu extremist in 1948. Shows the development of his philosophy of non-violence as he leads the people of India to independence from the British
310 editions published between 1981 and 2019 in 9 languages and held by 4,810 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chronicles the life of Gandhi beginning with his political activities in South Africa during the late 1890's and ending with his assassination at the hands of a Hindu extremist in 1948. Shows the development of his philosophy of non-violence as he leads the people of India to independence from the British
The Great Escape by
John Sturges(
Visual
)
102 editions published between 1963 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 3,152 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A fictionalized version of the unprecedented escape of Allied prisoners-of-war from a maximum-security German prison camp (Stalag Luft III)
102 editions published between 1963 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 3,152 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A fictionalized version of the unprecedented escape of Allied prisoners-of-war from a maximum-security German prison camp (Stalag Luft III)
Jurassic Park by
Steven Spielberg(
Visual
)
126 editions published between 1992 and 2018 in 9 languages and held by 3,114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On a remote island off Costa Rica, wealthy entrepreneur John Hammond (Attenborough) has created Jurassic Park. It features real live dinosaurs, created through the reconstruction of dinosaur DNA. Prompted by his lawyer (Ferrero), Hammond recruits paleontologist Dr. Alan Grant (Neill), paleobotanist Dr. Ellie Sattler (Dern), and eccentric mathematician Ian Malcolm (Goldblum) to take a guided tour of the park, evaluate it, and give it a seal of approval. Hammond's visiting grandchildren (Richards and Mazzello) come along for the ride, which is interrupted by a tropical storm and industrial sabotage
126 editions published between 1992 and 2018 in 9 languages and held by 3,114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On a remote island off Costa Rica, wealthy entrepreneur John Hammond (Attenborough) has created Jurassic Park. It features real live dinosaurs, created through the reconstruction of dinosaur DNA. Prompted by his lawyer (Ferrero), Hammond recruits paleontologist Dr. Alan Grant (Neill), paleobotanist Dr. Ellie Sattler (Dern), and eccentric mathematician Ian Malcolm (Goldblum) to take a guided tour of the park, evaluate it, and give it a seal of approval. Hammond's visiting grandchildren (Richards and Mazzello) come along for the ride, which is interrupted by a tropical storm and industrial sabotage
Elizabeth by
Shekhar Kapur(
Visual
)
106 editions published between 1998 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 3,006 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Queen Elizabeth I must learn to weigh her counsel carefully and ignore her private yearnings if she is to keep her crown--and her head. A thriller of intrigue in the court of one of history's greatest monarchs
106 editions published between 1998 and 2016 in 8 languages and held by 3,006 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Queen Elizabeth I must learn to weigh her counsel carefully and ignore her private yearnings if she is to keep her crown--and her head. A thriller of intrigue in the court of one of history's greatest monarchs
A bridge too far by
Richard Attenborough(
Visual
)
103 editions published between 1977 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 2,079 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A dramatic recreation of an Allied airdrop behind German lines in Holland, and the subsequent disastrous Battle of Arnhem
103 editions published between 1977 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 2,079 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A dramatic recreation of an Allied airdrop behind German lines in Holland, and the subsequent disastrous Battle of Arnhem
A chorus line by
Richard Attenborough(
Visual
)
92 editions published between 1985 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 1,981 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In preparation for a Broadway musical, a group of aspiring stage performers is put through their paces by a veteran stage director using some singular techniques
92 editions published between 1985 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 1,981 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In preparation for a Broadway musical, a group of aspiring stage performers is put through their paces by a veteran stage director using some singular techniques
The lost world : Jurassic Park by
Steven Spielberg(
Visual
)
31 editions published between 1997 and 2012 in English and held by 1,947 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On a nearby island, dinosaurs have survived. But now there is an ominous threat to capture the dinosaurs and bring them to the mainland. Businessman John Hammond hires Ian Malcolm to stop the mercenaries from importing the animals. In a race against time, the two groups must team up for their own survival
31 editions published between 1997 and 2012 in English and held by 1,947 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On a nearby island, dinosaurs have survived. But now there is an ominous threat to capture the dinosaurs and bring them to the mainland. Businessman John Hammond hires Ian Malcolm to stop the mercenaries from importing the animals. In a race against time, the two groups must team up for their own survival
Joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat by
Andrew Lloyd Webber(
Visual
)
37 editions published between 1999 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 1,761 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this filmed adaption of the long-running humourously musical interpretation of the Biblical story of Joseph, favored son of Jacob of Canaan, and his coat of many colors, Joseph is betrayed by his jealous brothers, sold into slavery, and driven to Egypt where he is beset with adversity but perseveres through wit and faith to become the governor of Egypt, second only to the Pharaoh
37 editions published between 1999 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 1,761 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this filmed adaption of the long-running humourously musical interpretation of the Biblical story of Joseph, favored son of Jacob of Canaan, and his coat of many colors, Joseph is betrayed by his jealous brothers, sold into slavery, and driven to Egypt where he is beset with adversity but perseveres through wit and faith to become the governor of Egypt, second only to the Pharaoh
Miracle on 34th Street(
Visual
)
38 editions published between 1994 and 2018 in English and French and held by 1,747 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Remake of the 1947 movie in which Kris Kringle (Attenborough), while working at Macy's, encounters an unbelieving child (Wilson) and goes on trial to prove he is Santa
38 editions published between 1994 and 2018 in English and French and held by 1,747 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Remake of the 1947 movie in which Kris Kringle (Attenborough), while working at Macy's, encounters an unbelieving child (Wilson) and goes on trial to prove he is Santa
Cry freedom by
Richard Attenborough(
Visual
)
85 editions published between 1987 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,649 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The true story of the friendship between black activist Stephen Biko and white newspaper editor Donald Woods, who was instrumental in bringing Biko's anti-apartheid message to the international community
85 editions published between 1987 and 2019 in 5 languages and held by 1,649 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The true story of the friendship between black activist Stephen Biko and white newspaper editor Donald Woods, who was instrumental in bringing Biko's anti-apartheid message to the international community
Chaplin by
Richard Attenborough(
Visual
)
117 editions published between 1992 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 1,435 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chaplin's entire life is covered in the biographical film. From his upbringings in the slums of England to his Honorary Oscar in 1972
117 editions published between 1992 and 2018 in 8 languages and held by 1,435 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Chaplin's entire life is covered in the biographical film. From his upbringings in the slums of England to his Honorary Oscar in 1972
Shadowlands by
Richard Attenborough(
Visual
)
71 editions published between 1991 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,419 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on the true story of C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor who remains untouched by any great passion until he meets and falls in love with Joy Gresham, a feisty, abrasive New York divorcee
71 editions published between 1991 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,419 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on the true story of C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor who remains untouched by any great passion until he meets and falls in love with Joy Gresham, a feisty, abrasive New York divorcee
The Sand Pebbles by
Robert Wise(
Visual
)
37 editions published between 1966 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A U.S. gunboat cruises China's Yangtze River in 1926, witnessing the awakening of a bloody revolution
37 editions published between 1966 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A U.S. gunboat cruises China's Yangtze River in 1926, witnessing the awakening of a bloody revolution
The words of Gandhi by
Gandhi(
Book
)
29 editions published between 1982 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 1,115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains Gandhi's views on life in the modern world collected in five sections: Daily life, Cooperation, Nonviolence, Faith and Peace
29 editions published between 1982 and 2012 in 6 languages and held by 1,115 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains Gandhi's views on life in the modern world collected in five sections: Daily life, Cooperation, Nonviolence, Faith and Peace
In love and war by
Richard Attenborough(
Visual
)
47 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 1,114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The epic love story about Ernest Hemingway and the romance which inspired him to write his masterpiece "A farewell To arms". A story of desperate love and imminent danger, it chronicles the relationship between the 18-year old Hemingway and Agnes von Kurowsky, the medical aide who nursed him back to health after a devastating battlefield injury
47 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 1,114 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The epic love story about Ernest Hemingway and the romance which inspired him to write his masterpiece "A farewell To arms". A story of desperate love and imminent danger, it chronicles the relationship between the 18-year old Hemingway and Agnes von Kurowsky, the medical aide who nursed him back to health after a devastating battlefield injury
The Flight of the Phoenix by
Robert Aldrich(
Visual
)
36 editions published between 1965 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A small passenger plane makes a forced landing in the Sahara. The challenge: survival. The tiny band from the plane fights off thirst, Arabs, treachery, declining morale and despair. Incredibly, the plane, like the legendary phoenix that rises from its own ashes, flies again
36 editions published between 1965 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A small passenger plane makes a forced landing in the Sahara. The challenge: survival. The tiny band from the plane fights off thirst, Arabs, treachery, declining morale and despair. Incredibly, the plane, like the legendary phoenix that rises from its own ashes, flies again
The railway children by
E Nesbit(
Visual
)
24 editions published between 1986 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,051 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mother and her three Edwardian children move to a country house in Yorkshire after the mysterious disappearance of their father. The children become fascinated by a nearby train and their kindness helps them befriend an older gentleman who may be able to solve the mystery of their missing father
24 editions published between 1986 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,051 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mother and her three Edwardian children move to a country house in Yorkshire after the mysterious disappearance of their father. The children become fascinated by a nearby train and their kindness helps them befriend an older gentleman who may be able to solve the mystery of their missing father
Gandhi, a pictorial biography by
Gerald Gold(
Book
)
4 editions published between 1983 and 2009 in English and held by 740 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text and photos. portray the personal, political, and spiritual periods of the Indian lawyer and holy man
4 editions published between 1983 and 2009 in English and held by 740 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Text and photos. portray the personal, political, and spiritual periods of the Indian lawyer and holy man
Dr. Dolittle(
Visual
)
4 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 614 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Step into the English country home of the good doctor as he performs remarkable treatments on a variety of four-legged and fine-feathered patients. See his secret cures and watch as ordinary and exotic animals talk, dance, and sing
4 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 614 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Step into the English country home of the good doctor as he performs remarkable treatments on a variety of four-legged and fine-feathered patients. See his secret cures and watch as ordinary and exotic animals talk, dance, and sing
Grey Owl by
Vicky Shipton(
Visual
)
42 editions published between 1995 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 569 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A frontier trapper adopts the ways of the wild, finds love among its people, and fights to protect the land he loves in this film based on the life of Archie Grey Owl
42 editions published between 1995 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 569 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A frontier trapper adopts the ways of the wild, finds love among its people, and fights to protect the land he loves in this film based on the life of Archie Grey Owl
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Related Identities
- Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
- Spielberg, Steven 1946- Performer Film editor Director Author
- Universal Pictures (Firm) Publisher Producer
- Bergen, Candice 1946- Other Costume designer Performer Artist Actor
- Gandhi Mahatma 1869-1948 Other Author
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
- Goldblum, Jeff 1952- Performer Actor
- Koepp, David Scenarist Author of screenplay Adapter
- MGM Home Entertainment Inc Publisher
- Hopkins, Anthony 1937- Performer Author Actor
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Amusement parks Arnhem, Battle of (Netherlands : 1944) Attempted assassination Attenborough, Richard Bennett, Michael, Bible.--Genesis Biko, Steve, Brickhill, Paul Brothers Burnett, W. R.--(William Riley), Chaplin, Charlie, Choreographers Cloning Crichton, Michael, Dancers Dinosaurs Elizabeth--I,--Queen of England, England Escapes Fathers and sons Film adaptations Gandhi,--Mahatma, Great Britain History of Biblical events India Jacob--(Biblical patriarch) Jealousy Joseph--(Son of Jacob) Journalists Kings and rulers Lewis, C. S.--(Clive Staples), Mary--I,--Queen of England, Motion picture actors and actresses Motion picture producers and directors Nationalists Netherlands--Arnhem New York (State)--New York Poland--Żagań Politics and government Queens Race relations Ryan, Cornelius Santa Claus Sibling rivalry South Africa Stalag Luft III Statesmen United States Woods, Donald, World War (1939-1945)
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Alternative Names
Attenborough 1923-2014 Lord
Attenborough Lord
Attenborough, Lord 1923-2014
Attenborough of Richmond-on-Thames, Richard Samuel 1923-2014
Attenborough Richard 1923-2014
Attenborough, Richard 1923-2014 Barón Attenborough de Richmond-upon-Thames
Attenborough, Richard 1923-2014 Lord
Attenborough, Richard 1923-2014 Sir
Attenborough, Richard, Barón Attenborough de Richmond-upon-Thames 1923-2014
Attenborough, Richard, Lord 1923-2014
Attenborough Richard Samuel
Attenborough, Richard Samuel 1923-
Attenborough, Richard Samuel 1923-2014
Attenborough, Richard (Sir)
Attenborough, Richard, Sir 1923-2014
Branson, Chimmo 1923-2014
Lord Riçard
Ričards Atenboro
Ricardus Attenborough
Richard Attenborough
Richard Attenborough acteur, producteur et réalisateur britannique
Richard Attenborough Actor, director i productor de cinema anglès
Richard Attenborough aktoro
Richard Attenborough angol filmrendező, színész, filmproducer
Richard Attenborough britischer Schauspieler und Regisseur
Richard Attenborough Brits acteur
Richard Attenborough britský herec, režisér a producent
Richard Attenborough brittisk filmregissör, filmproducent och skådespelare
Richard Attenborough brytyjski reżyser
Richard Attenborough cineasta
Richard Attenborough English actor, film director and producer
Richard Attenborough regista britannico
Ρίτσαρντ Ατένμπορο
Ричард Атенборо
Ричард Атенборо англиски режисер, глумец и продуцент
Ричард Аттенборо
Ричард Атънбъро
Рычард Атэнбора
Річард Аттенборо
Ռիչարդ Աթենբորո
ריצ'רד אטנבורו
ريتشارد أتينبورو
ریچارد اتنبرا تهیهکننده، فیلمنامهنویس، سیاستمدار، بازیگر، و کارگردان بریتانیایی
रिचर्ड एटनबरो
रिचर्ड ॲटनबरो
রিচার্ড অ্যাটেনব্রো
ਰਿਚਰਡ ਐਟਨਬਰੋ
ରିଚାର୍ଡ଼ ଆଟେନବରୋ ବ୍ରିଟିଶ ଅଭିନେତା, ନିର୍ଦ୍ଦେଶକ ଓ ପ୍ରଯୋଜକ
ரிச்சர்ட் ஆட்டன்பரோ
రిచర్డ్ అటెన్బరో
రిచర్డ్ అటెన్బరో ఆంగ్ల నటుడు , చిత్ర దర్శకుడు
ರಿಚರ್ಡ್ ಅಟೆನ್ ಬರೋ
ರಿಚರ್ಡ್ ಅಟೆನ್ಬರೊ
റിച്ചാർഡ് ആറ്റൻബറോ British actor, film director
რიჩარდ ატენბორო
리처드 아텐버러 영국의 배우, 영화 감독
아텐버러, 리처드 1923-2014
아텐보로, 리차드 1923-2014
어텐보로, 리처드 1923-2014
アッテンボロー, リチャード
リチャード・アッテンボロー
李察·艾登堡祿 Actor, film director
李察·艾登堡祿 英国演员、导演
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