Richard Gere

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
August 31, 1949

Place of Birth:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Richard Gere

Biography

Richard Tiffany Gere (born August 31, 1949) is an American actor and producer. He began in films in the 1970s, playing a supporting role in Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977) and a starring role in Days of Heaven (1978). He came to prominence with his role in the film American Gigolo (1980), which established him as a leading man and a sex symbol. He went on to star in many well-received films, including An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), The Cotton Club (1984), Pretty Woman (1990), Sommersby (1993), Primal Fear (1996), Runaway Bride (1999), I'm Not There (2007), Arbitrage (2012) and Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer (2016). For portraying Billy Flynn in the Academy Award-winning musical Chicago (2002), he won a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award as part of the cast.

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Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2024 Oh, Canada Leo Fife
2024 Longing Daniel Bloch
2023 Maybe I Do Howard
2020 The Happy Days of Garry Marshall Self
2019 It Takes a Lunatic Self
2017 The Dinner Stan Lohman
2017 Three Christs Dr. Alan Stone
2016 Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer Norman Oppenheimer
2015 The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Guy Chambers
2015 The Benefactor Franny
2014 Time Out of Mind George
2014 Henry & Me Henry
2013 Movie 43 Robert (segment "iBabe")
2012 Arbitrage Robert Miller
2011 The Double Paul Shepherdson
2011 Compassion in Emptiness Self
2011 Project Happiness Self
2010 Brooklyn's Finest Off. Eddie Dugan
2010 The Buddha Narrator
2010 Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Self
2010 When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun Self
2010 This Emotional Life Self
2009 Amelia George Putnam
2009 Hachi: A Dog's Tale Parker Wilson
2009 My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story Self
2009 Mustang: Journey of Transformation Narrator
2009 Blessings: The Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibet Narrator (voice)
2008 Nights in Rodanthe Paul
2007 I'm Not There Billy
2007 The Hunting Party Simon Hunt
2007 The Flock Erroll Babbage
2006 The Hoax Clifford Irving
2005 Bee Season Saul
2005 Rachel: An American Conscience Self
2005 A Concert for Hurricane Relief Self - Presenter
2005 Live 8 Self
2004 Shall We Dance? John Clark
2003 The Simpsons: Christmas
2002 Chicago Billy Flynn
2002 Unfaithful Edward Sumner
2002 The Mothman Prophecies John Klein
2001 The Concert for New York City Self
2000 Autumn in New York Will Keane
2000 Dr. T & the Women Dr. Sullivan Travis / Dr. T
1999 Runaway Bride Ike Graham
1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies Self / Host
1998 Junket Whore Self
1997 The Jackal Declan Mulqueen
1997 Red Corner Jack Moore
1996 Primal Fear Martin Vail
1995 First Knight Lancelot
1995 Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche Narrator
1995 Unzipped Self
1994 Intersection Vincent Eastman
1993 Sommersby John Robert Sommersby / Horace Townsend
1993 Mr. Jones Mr. Jones
1993 And the Band Played On The Choreographer
1992 Final Analysis Isaac Barr
1991 Rhapsody in August Clark (Kane's Nephew)
1990 Pretty Woman Edward Lewis
1990 Internal Affairs Dennis Peck
1990 Night of 100 Stars III Self
1990 Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter Self (uncredited)
1988 Miles from Home Frank Roberts
1986 No Mercy Eddie Jillette
1986 Power Pete St. John
1985 King David King David
1985 Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion Narrator (English language version)
1984 The Cotton Club Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer
1983 Breathless Jesse
1983 The Honorary Consul Dr. Eduardo Plarr
1982 An Officer and a Gentleman Zack Mayo
1981 Reporters Self
1980 American Gigolo Julian Kaye
1979 Yanks Matt Dyson
1978 Days of Heaven Bill
1978 Bloodbrothers Stony De Coco
1977 Looking for Mr. Goodbar Tony
1976 Baby Blue Marine Raider
1975 Report to the Commissioner Billy
1975 Strike Force Trooper Walter Spenser
The Making Of
Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life Self (archive footage)
Left Seat
Year TV Show Role
2024 The Agency: Central Intelligence James 'Bosko' Bradley
2023 Beau geste Self
2023 Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma Self - Guest
2019 MotherFatherSon Max Finch
2014 Cosmos Clair Patterson (voice)
2008 The Bonnie Hunt Show Self
2008 Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence Self
2007 The Graham Norton Show Self
2004 Koffee with Karan Self
2003 Celebrities Uncensored Self
1999 The Early Show Self - Guest
1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies Self - Host
1997 Leute heute Self
1996 The Daily Show Self
1995 The Frank Skinner Show Self
1994 Inside the Actors Studio Self
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1991 Charlie Rose Self - Chair, Tibet House New York
1989 The Simpsons Richard Gere (voice)
1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark Self - Guest
1987 Sacrée soirée Self
1984 Goldene Kamera Verleihung Self
1983 Reading Rainbow Self - Narrator (voice)
1973 Kojak Geno Papas
1968 The Dick Cavett Show Self - Guest
1953 The Oscars Self
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