Richard Lester

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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.

  • Directing
  • Born 19 January 1932
  • Died 25 March 2006 (age 74)
  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
  • 44 credits

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Most-watched Richard Lester films currently: The Making of 'Superman II' (1983), Superman II (1980), Superman III (1983), The Three Musketeers (1973), A Hard Day's Night (1964).

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Selected TV credits: Film '72 (1971), The Beatles Anthology (1995), Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties (1993), A Show Called Fred (1956), The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d (1956).

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