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Richard Lester

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1932-01-19 (93 years old)

Biography

Richard Lester (born 19 January 1932) is an American-born British-based film director notable for his work with The Beatles in the 1960s and his work on the Superman film series in the 1980s.

Filmography

all 47

Movies 44

Director 23

self 20

TV Shows 3

Producer 1

Self (archive footage)

The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling (2023)

Movie

Self

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016)

Movie

Self - Director

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace (2014)

Movie

Self

The Beatles: Help! (2007)

Movie

Self (archive footage)

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006)

Movie

Self

Filmmakers in Action (2006)

Movie

Self

I Told You I Was Ill: The Life and Legacy of Spike Milligan (2005)

Movie

Self

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove' (2004)

Movie

Self

Things They Said Today (2002)

Movie

Self

The Unknown Peter Sellers (2000)

Movie

Self

Richard Lester! (1998)

Movie

Self

Spike (1996)

Movie

Self - Director

You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night' (1995)

Movie

Self

Paul McCartney: Movin' On (1993)

Movie

Self - Presenter

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties (1993)

Self

Sellers' Best (1992)

Movie

Director

Paul McCartney's Get Back (1991)

Movie

Director

The Return of the Musketeers (1989)

Movie

4.2

Self

A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema (1986)

Movie

Self

The Making of 'Superman III' (1985)

Movie

Director

Finders Keepers (1984)

Movie

Director

Superman III (1983)

Movie

6.01

Self

The Making of 'Superman II' (1982)

Movie

Director

Superman II (1980)

Movie

5.97

Director

Cuba (1979)

Movie

Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited) / Director

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979)

Movie

Director

The Ritz (1976)

Movie

Director

Robin and Marian (1976)

Movie

Director

Royal Flash (1975)

Movie

Actor

La route (1975)

Movie

Director

The Four Musketeers (1974)

Movie

3.2

Director

Juggernaut (1974)

Movie

Director

The Three Musketeers (1973)

Movie

Producer / Director

The Bed Sitting Room (1969)

Movie

Director

Petulia (1968)

Movie

Actor

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie (1968)

Movie

Director

How I Won the War (1967)

Movie

Director

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)

Movie

Director

Help! (1965)

Movie

Director

The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)

Movie

Self - Narrator

Follow The Beatles (1964)

Movie

Director

A Hard Day's Night (1964)

Movie

Director

The Mouse on the Moon (1963)

Movie

Director

It's Trad, Dad! (1962)

Movie

Painter

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film (1959)

Movie

Director

A Show Called Fred (1956)

Director

The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d (1956)

Gallery

Information

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1932-01-19 (93 years old)

Birth Place
Philadelphia, United States

Religion
atheism

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Richard Lester Liebman, Dick Lester

Awards
Palme d'Or

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Last updated: 2024-12-02

John Victor-Smith worked together with Richard Lester in:

15 Movies

Ken Thorne worked together with Richard Lester in:

11 Movies

Gerry Humphreys worked together with Richard Lester in:

10 Movies

Spike Milligan worked together with Richard Lester in:

8 Movies

2 TV Shows

Paul McCartney worked together with Richard Lester in:

9 Movies

John Bluthal worked together with Richard Lester in:

9 Movies

David Watkin worked together with Richard Lester in:

9 Movies

Denis O'Dell worked together with Richard Lester in:

8 Movies

Pierre Spengler worked together with Richard Lester in:

8 Movies

John Lennon worked together with Richard Lester in:

8 Movies

Roy Kinnear worked together with Richard Lester in:

8 Movies

Ringo Starr worked together with Richard Lester in:

7 Movies

George Harrison worked together with Richard Lester in:

7 Movies

Ilya Salkind worked together with Richard Lester in:

7 Movies

Don Challis worked together with Richard Lester in:

7 Movies

Peter Sellers worked together with Richard Lester in:

5 Movies

2 TV Shows

Paul Wilson worked together with Richard Lester in:

7 Movies

Charles Wood worked together with Richard Lester in:

5 Movies

1 TV Show

Michael Hordern worked together with Richard Lester in:

6 Movies

Margot Kidder worked together with Richard Lester in:

5 Movies

Richard Lester
Filmography
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Biography

Filmography

all 47

Movies 44

Director 23

self 20

TV Shows 3

Producer 1

The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling (2023)

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016)

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace (2014)

The Beatles: Help! (2007)

You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006)

Filmmakers in Action (2006)

I Told You I Was Ill: The Life and Legacy of Spike Milligan (2005)

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove' (2004)

Things They Said Today (2002)

The Unknown Peter Sellers (2000)

Richard Lester! (1998)

Spike (1996)

You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night' (1995)

Paul McCartney: Movin' On (1993)

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties (1993)

Sellers' Best (1992)

Paul McCartney's Get Back (1991)

The Return of the Musketeers (1989)

A Turnip Head’s Guide To The British Cinema (1986)

The Making of 'Superman III' (1985)

Finders Keepers (1984)

Superman III (1983)

The Making of 'Superman II' (1982)

Superman II (1980)

Cuba (1979)

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979)

The Ritz (1976)

Robin and Marian (1976)

Royal Flash (1975)

La route (1975)

The Four Musketeers (1974)

Juggernaut (1974)

The Three Musketeers (1973)

The Bed Sitting Room (1969)

Petulia (1968)

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie (1968)

How I Won the War (1967)

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)

Help! (1965)

The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)

Follow The Beatles (1964)

A Hard Day's Night (1964)

The Mouse on the Moon (1963)

It's Trad, Dad! (1962)

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film (1959)

A Show Called Fred (1956)

The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d (1956)

Gallery

Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1932-01-19 (93 years old)

Birth PlacePhiladelphia, United States

Religionatheism

CitizenshipsUnited States

Also Known AsRichard Lester Liebman, Dick Lester

AwardsPalme d'Or

Credited with

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1932-01-19 (93 years old)

Birth Place
Philadelphia, United States

Religion
atheism

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Richard Lester Liebman, Dick Lester

Awards
Palme d'Or