Richard Lester

Richard Lester

Profile info

Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday19 January 1932
Died25 March 2006 (age 74)
Place of birthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Known credits44

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.

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
2016 · Self
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace
2014 · Self - Director
THE BEATLES in HELP!
THE BEATLES in HELP!
2007 · Self
Filmmakers in Action
Filmmakers in Action
2006 · Self
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
2004 · Self
Things They Said Today
Things They Said Today
2002 · Self
The Unknown Peter Sellers
The Unknown Peter Sellers
2000 · Self
Richard Lester!
Richard Lester!
1998
Spike
Spike
1996 · Self
The Beatles Anthology
The Beatles Anthology
1995 · Self (archive footage)
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'
1995 · Self
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993 · Self - Presenter
Paul McCartney's Get Back
Paul McCartney's Get Back
1991 · Director
The Return of the Musketeers
The Return of the Musketeers
1989 · Director
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986 · Self
The Making of 'Superman III'
The Making of 'Superman III'
1985 · Self
Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers
1984 · Director
Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers
1984 · Executive Producer
The Making of 'Superman II'
The Making of 'Superman II'
1983 · Self
Superman III
Superman III
1983 · Director
Superman II
Superman II
1980 · Director
Cuba
Cuba
1979 · Director
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
1979 · Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
1979 · Director
The Ritz
The Ritz
1976 · Director
Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian
1976 · Director
Royal Flash
Royal Flash
1975 · Director
La route
La route
1975
The Four Musketeers
The Four Musketeers
1974 · Director
Juggernaut
Juggernaut
1974 · Director
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
1973 · Director
Film '72
1971 · Self
The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room
1969 · Director
The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room
1969 · Producer
Petulia
Petulia
1968 · Director
Petulia: The Uncommon Movie
Petulia: The Uncommon Movie
1968 · Himself
How I Won the War
How I Won the War
1967 · Director
How I Won the War
How I Won the War
1967 · Producer
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966 · Director
Help!
Help!
1965 · Director
The Knack... and How to Get It
The Knack... and How to Get It
1965 · Director
A Hard Day's Night
A Hard Day's Night
1964 · Director
The Mouse on the Moon
The Mouse on the Moon
1963 · Director
It's Trad, Dad!
It's Trad, Dad!
1962 · Director
Mildred
1960 · Script
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
1959
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
1959 · Director
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
1959 · Cinematography
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