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Richard Lester

  • 93 years old
  • American
  • Writer, director and producer

Richard Lester is a 93-year-old American former writer, director and producer.

Year Production Role
2014 Spike Milligan: Love, Light And Peace Self
2014 Spike Milligan: Love, Light And Peace Director
2012 Perspectives: Sergeant On Spike Self
2007 The Comedy Map Of Britain - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
Self
2002 Heroes Of Comedy - Series 6
  1. E3 - Spike Milligan
Self
2001 Best Sellers: The Life And Times Of Peter Sellers
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  1. E1 - 1925-1951
  2. E2 - 1951-1962
  3. E3 - 1962-1968
  4. E4 - 1968-1980
Self
2000 The Unknown Peter Sellers Self
1997 Heroes Of Comedy - Series 2
  1. E4 - The Goons
Self
1996 Spike Milligan Self
1970 The Bed Sitting Room Director
1970 The Bed Sitting Room Producer
1967 How I Won The War Producer
1967 How I Won The War Director
1965 Help! Director
1965 The Knack ...And How To Get It Director
1964 Room At The Bottom - Confessions Of A Television Producer Producer
1964 Room At The Bottom - Confessions Of A Television Producer Director
1964 A Hard Day's Night Director
1960 Round The Bend - Series 3 (as Dick Lester) Ensemble Actor
1959 The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film Ensemble Actor
1959 After Hours - Series 2 (as Dick Lester) Director
1959 After Hours - Series 2 (as Dick Lester) Writer
1959 The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film (as Dick Lester) Director
1959 The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film (as Dick Lester) Writer
1958 Round The Bend - Series 2 (as Dick Lester) Writer
1958 Round The Bend - Series 2 (as Dick Lester) Ensemble Actor
1958 After Hours - Series 1 (as Dick Lester) Director
1958 After Hours - Series 1 (as Dick Lester) Writer
1956 Son Of Fred (as Dick Lester) Producer
1956 Son Of Fred (as Dick Lester) Director
1956 A Show Called Fred (as Dick Lester) Producer
1956 A Show Called Fred (as Dick Lester) Director
1956 The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d (as Dick Lester) Producer
1956 The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d (as Dick Lester) Director
1955 The Dick Lester Show (as Dick Lester) Writer
1955 The Dick Lester Show (as Dick Lester) Host / Presenter

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Richard Lester on IMDb

Born
Tuesday 19th January 1932 (93 years-old)
AKA
Dick Lester
Nationality
American
BAFTA Film Awards 1966
Outstanding British Film (Nominee)
Best Film (Nominee)
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