Actor profile

Richard Lester

19th January 1932 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Directing

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.

17 Movies 2 TV Shows 20 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years poster

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years 15th September 2016 as Self

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace poster

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace 10th December 2014 as Self - Director

THE BEATLES in HELP! 27th October 2007 as Self

Filmmakers in Action 15th September 2006 as Self

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

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove' 28th October 2004 as Self

Things They Said Today 30th September 2002 as Self

The Unknown Peter Sellers 25th April 2000 as Self

Richard Lester! 16th September 1998

Spike 11th June 1996 as Self

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

You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night' 1st January 1995 as Self

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema poster

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema 1st January 1986 as Self

The Making of 'Superman III' 26th August 1985 as Self

The Making of 'Superman II' 17th July 1983 as Self

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days poster

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days 15th June 1979 as Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)

La route 16th April 1975

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie 1st January 1968 as Himself

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film poster

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film 31st October 1959

The Beatles Anthology 19th November 1995 as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties poster

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties 5th September 1993 as Self - Presenter