Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough was an English actor, film director, and producer. He won a total of two Academy Awards, six BAFTA Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards for his directing and acting career spanning seven decades. He was knighted in 1976 for services to film and in 1983 he received the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement.
- Occupation
- screenwriter, film producer, film actor, film director
- Position held
- UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, member of the House of Lords
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- August 29, 1923
- Died
