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
Cast Credits
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2016
Spike Milligan: Love, Light and Peace
Character: Himself - Director
MOVIE • 2014
The Beatles: Help!
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2007
Filmmakers in Action
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2006
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2004
Things They Said Today
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2002
The Unknown Peter Sellers
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2000
Richard Lester!
Character:
MOVIE • 1998
Spike
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 1996
The Beatles Anthology
Character: Self (archive footage)
TV • 1995
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1995
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Character: Self - Presenter
TV • 1993
A Turnip Head's Guide To The British Cinema
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1986
The Making of 'Superman III'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1985
The Making of 'Superman II'
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1983
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Character: Man Watching Hearse Pass by (uncredited)
MOVIE • 1979
La route
Character:
MOVIE • 1975
Petulia: The Uncommon Movie
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 1968
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
Character:
MOVIE • 1959
Crew
Crew Credits
Paul McCartney's Get Back
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1991
The Return of the Musketeers
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1989
Finders Keepers
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1984
Finders Keepers
Role: Executive Producer
MOVIE • 1984
Superman III
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1983
Superman II
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1980
Cuba
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1979
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1979
The Ritz
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1976
Robin and Marian
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1976
Royal Flash
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1975
The Four Musketeers
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1974
Juggernaut
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1974
The Three Musketeers
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1973
The Bed Sitting Room
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1969
The Bed Sitting Room
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1969
Petulia
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1968
How I Won the War
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1967
How I Won the War
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 1967
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1966