The Lord Attenborough | |
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Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 30 July 1993 – 24 August 2014 Life peerage | |
Personal details | |
Born | Cambridge, England | 29 August 1923
Died | 24 August 2014 London, England | (aged 90)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Labour |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 3, including Michael and Charlotte |
Mother | Mary Clegg |
Father | Frederick Attenborough |
Relatives | David Attenborough (brother) John Attenborough (brother) |
Occupation | Actor, director, producer, entrepreneur, politician |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1940–1945 |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | Royal Air Force Film Production Unit |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, CBE (/ˈætənbərə/; 29 August 1923 – 24 August 2014) was an English movie producer, director and actor.