
Richard Lester
Known for Directing · 20 credits
- Born
- 1932-01-19
- Died
- 2006-03-25
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Also known as
- Richard Lester Liebman · Dick Lester
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.
Known For
Film '72
1971
as Self

The Beatles Anthology
1995
as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
1993
as Self - Presenter

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
2016
as Self

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
1979
as Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)

Spike
1996
as Self
TV Shows (3)
Movies (17)

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
2016
as Self

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
1979
as Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)

Spike
1996
as Self

THE BEATLES in HELP!
2007
as Self

The Making of 'Superman II'
1983
as Self

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
1959

The Making of 'Superman III'
1985
as Self

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
2004
as Self

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
1986
as Self

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

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie
1968
as Himself

Filmmakers in Action
2006
as Self

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace
2014
as Self - Director

The Unknown Peter Sellers
2000
as Self

La route
1975

Things They Said Today
2002
as Self

Richard Lester!
1998
About Richard Lester
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. With 20 credits spanning from 1959 to 2016, Richard Lester has appeared in 17 films and 3 TV shows.
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Most Popular Richard Lester Movies
- The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) — as Self
- Butch and Sundance: The Early Days (1979) — as Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)
- Spike (1996) — as Self
- THE BEATLES in HELP! (2007) — as Self
- The Making of 'Superman II' (1983) — as Self
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