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Richard Lester

Richard Lester

Directing

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.

Personal Info
  • Known For Directing
  • Gender Male
  • Birthday January 19, 1932 (93 years old)
  • Place of Birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

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Movie Credits

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

2016

as Self

Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days

1979

as Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)

Things They Said Today
Things They Said Today

2002

as Self

The Making of 'Superman II'
The Making of 'Superman II'

1983

as Self

The Beatles: Help!
The Beatles: Help!

2007

as Self

A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema

1986

as Self

The Making of 'Superman III'
The Making of 'Superman III'

1985

as Self

Spike
Spike

1996

as Himself

Filmmakers in Action
Filmmakers in Action

2006

as Self

Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace

2014

as Himself - Director

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film

1959

The Unknown Peter Sellers
The Unknown Peter Sellers

2000

as Himself

TV Credits

The Beatles Anthology
The Beatles Anthology

1995

as Self (archive footage)

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

1993

as Self - Presenter