Richard Lester

Richard Lester

92 · Born: Jan 19, 1932

Known For

A Hard Day's Night A Hard Day's Night
The Bed Sitting Room The Bed Sitting Room
The Three Musketeers The Three Musketeers
The Four Musketeers: Milady's Revenge The Four Musketeers: Milady's Revenge

Personal Details

Born Jan 19, 1932 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Parents
  • Elliott Lester
  • Ella Young
Relatives
  • Dorothy Lester (Sibling)

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.

Career

1959
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
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2016
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
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2014
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace
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2007
The Beatles in 'Help!'
The Beatles in 'Help!'
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2005
I Told You I Was Ill: The Life and Legacy of Spike Milligan
I Told You I Was Ill: The Life and Legacy of Spike Milligan
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2004
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and Dr. Strangelove
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and Dr. Strangelove
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2002
Things They Said Today
Things They Said Today
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2000
The Unknown Peter Sellers
The Unknown Peter Sellers
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1996
Spike
Spike
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1995
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'
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1991
Paul McCartney's Get Back
Paul McCartney's Get Back as Director
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1989
The Return of the Musketeers
The Return of the Musketeers as Director
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1984
Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers as Director
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1983
Superman III
Superman III as Director
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1980
Superman II
Superman II as Director
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1979
Cuba
Cuba as Director
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Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days as Director
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1976
Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian as Director
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The Ritz
The Ritz as Director
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1975
Royal Flash
Royal Flash as Director
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1974
Juggernaut
Juggernaut as Director
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The Four Musketeers: Milady's Revenge
The Four Musketeers: Milady's Revenge as Director
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1973
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers as Director
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1969
The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room as Director
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1968
Petulia
Petulia as Director
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1967
How I Won the War
How I Won the War as Director
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1966
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Director
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1965
Help!
Help! as Director
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The Knack... and How to Get It
The Knack... and How to Get It as Director
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1964
A Hard Day's Night
A Hard Day's Night as Director
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1963
The Mouse on the Moon
The Mouse on the Moon as Director
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1962
It's Trad, Dad!
It's Trad, Dad! as Director
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1959
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film as Director, Writer
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