In a long and productive life, Lord Richard Attenborough ('Lord Dickie'as he was affectionately known) was notable for many achievements. As an actor his face became familiar in such films as Private's Progress, The Great Escape and Jurassic Park. As a director he achieved widespread acclaim for Oh! What A Lovely War, Gandhi and Cry Freedom. In both roles he gained many awards and an impressive list of honours. He was a noted philanthropist, member of the House of Lords, campaigner for human rights and social justice and ...
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In a long and productive life, Lord Richard Attenborough ('Lord Dickie'as he was affectionately known) was notable for many achievements. As an actor his face became familiar in such films as Private's Progress, The Great Escape and Jurassic Park. As a director he achieved widespread acclaim for Oh! What A Lovely War, Gandhi and Cry Freedom. In both roles he gained many awards and an impressive list of honours. He was a noted philanthropist, member of the House of Lords, campaigner for human rights and social justice and involved in a great number of charitable works.In short, he managed to pack the achievements of several lifetimes into his ninety years.This book, drawing on quotes from many people and a variety of sources, gives an insight into his unique personality.
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