Richard Lester

Richard Lester

Directing

Born: 1932-01-19 in 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.

Known For

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Film '72

Self

The Beatles Anthology

The Beatles Anthology

Self (archive footage)

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

Self - Presenter

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

Self

THE BEATLES in HELP!

THE BEATLES in HELP!

Self

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)

Filmmakers in Action

Filmmakers in Action

Self

La route

La route

Richard Lester!

Richard Lester!

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

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

Self

The Making of 'Superman II'

The Making of 'Superman II'

Self

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'

Self

The Making of 'Superman III'

The Making of 'Superman III'

Self

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

Self

The Unknown Peter Sellers

The Unknown Peter Sellers

Self

Spike

Spike

Self

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

Himself

Things They Said Today

Things They Said Today

Self

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace

Self - Director