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Richard Lester

Richard Lester

DirectingBorn January 19, 1932 (74 years old at death)· Died March 25, 2006

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

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.

Also known as: Richard Lester Liebman, Dick Lester

Popularity: 1

Total credits: 46

Known For

Film '72

as Self

The Beatles Anthology

The Beatles Anthology

as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

Movies (17)

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

as Self

2016

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace

as Self - Director

2014

THE BEATLES in HELP!

TV Shows (3)

Film '72

as Self

2 ep.

The Beatles Anthology

The Beatles Anthology

as Self (archive footage)

1 ep.

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

as Self - Presenter

5 ep.

Behind the Camera

Superman II

Superman II

Director

Superman III

Superman III

Director

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

Director

Photos

TV

★7.0

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

as Self - Presenter

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

as Self

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

as Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)

Filmmakers in Action

Filmmakers in Action

as Self

The Making of 'Superman III'

The Making of 'Superman III'

as Self

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

as Self

THE BEATLES in HELP!

THE BEATLES in HELP!

as Self

Spike

Spike

as Self

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

as Himself

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

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

as Self

Film '72

as Self

1971

The Beatles Anthology

The Beatles Anthology

as Self (archive footage)

1995

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

as Self - Presenter

1993

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

as Self

2016

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

as Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)

1979

Filmmakers in Action

Filmmakers in Action

as Self

2006

The Making of 'Superman III'

The Making of 'Superman III'

as Self

1985

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

as Self

1986

THE BEATLES in HELP!

THE BEATLES in HELP!

as Self

2007

Spike

Spike

as Self

1996

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

as Himself

1968

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

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

as Self

1995

THE BEATLES in HELP!

as Self

2007

Filmmakers in Action

Filmmakers in Action

as Self

2006

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

as Self

2004

Things They Said Today

Things They Said Today

as Self

2002

The Unknown Peter Sellers

The Unknown Peter Sellers

as Self

2000

Richard Lester!

Richard Lester!

1998

Spike

Spike

as Self

1996

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

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

as Self

1995

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

as Self

1986

The Making of 'Superman III'

The Making of 'Superman III'

as Self

1985

The Making of 'Superman II'

The Making of 'Superman II'

as Self

1983

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

as Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)

1979

La route

La route

1975

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

as Himself

1968

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film

1959

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

as Self

2016

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace

as Self - Director

2014

THE BEATLES in HELP!

THE BEATLES in HELP!

as Self

2007

Filmmakers in Action

Filmmakers in Action

as Self

2006

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

as Self

2004

Things They Said Today

Things They Said Today

as Self

2002

The Unknown Peter Sellers

The Unknown Peter Sellers

as Self

2000

Richard Lester!

Richard Lester!

1998

Spike

Spike

as Self

1996

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

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

as Self

1995

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

as Self

1986

The Making of 'Superman III'

The Making of 'Superman III'

as Self

1985

The Making of 'Superman II'

The Making of 'Superman II'

as Self

1983

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

as Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)

1979

La route

La route

1975

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

as Himself

1968

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film

1959

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Film '72

as Self

2 episodes

The Beatles Anthology

The Beatles Anthology

as Self (archive footage)

1 episodes

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

as Self - Presenter

5 episodes

A Hard Day's Night

A Hard Day's Night

Director

Juggernaut

Juggernaut

Director

Help!

Help!

Director

Cuba

Cuba

Director

The Four Musketeers

The Four Musketeers

Director

Robin and Marian

Robin and Marian

Director

Petulia

Petulia

Director

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Director

The Return of the Musketeers

The Return of the Musketeers

Director

Superman II

Superman II

Director

Superman III

Superman III

Director

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

Director

A Hard Day's Night

A Hard Day's Night

Director

Juggernaut

Juggernaut

Director

Help!

Help!

Director

Cuba

Cuba

Director

The Four Musketeers

The Four Musketeers

Director

Robin and Marian

Robin and Marian

Director

Petulia

Petulia

Director

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

Director

The Return of the Musketeers

The Return of the Musketeers

Director