Richard Lester

Profile

Richard Lester

Directing
Born 1932-01-19 · Died 2006-03-25
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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.

Filmography

20 credits across movies and TV

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Movie

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

1979 · Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)

THE BEATLES in HELP!
Movie

THE BEATLES in HELP!

2007 · Self

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
Movie

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film

1959

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

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

1995 · Self

The Making of 'Superman III'
Movie

The Making of 'Superman III'

1985 · Self

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
Movie

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

1986 · Self

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace
Movie

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace

2014 · Self - Director

Richard Lester!
Movie

Richard Lester!

1998

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

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

2016 · Self

The Making of 'Superman II'
Movie

The Making of 'Superman II'

1983 · Self

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

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

2004 · Self

Things They Said Today
Movie

Things They Said Today

2002 · Self

Filmmakers in Action
Movie

Filmmakers in Action

2006 · Self

The Unknown Peter Sellers
Movie

The Unknown Peter Sellers

2000 · Self

Spike
Movie

Spike

1996 · Self

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie
Movie

Petulia: The Uncommon Movie

1968 · Himself

La route
Movie

La route

1975

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

Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties

1993 · Self - Presenter

The Beatles Anthology
TV

The Beatles Anthology

1995 · Self (archive footage)

Film '72
TV

Film '72

1971 · Self