Portrait of Richard Lester

Richard Lester

Bio: 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.
Born: Tue, Jan 19 1932
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Richard Lester is 93 years old
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Poster of Paul McCartney's Get Back
Paul McCartney's Get Back
Richard Lester was 59 in Paul McCartney's Get Back as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 25 1991
Poster of The Return of the Musketeers
The Return of the Musketeers
Richard Lester was 57 in The Return of the Musketeers as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 12 1989
Poster of Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers
Richard Lester was 52 in Finders Keepers as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 18 1984
Poster of Superman III
Superman III
Richard Lester was 51 in Superman III as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 1983
Poster of Superman II
Superman II
Richard Lester was 48 in Superman II as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 1980
Poster of Cuba
Cuba
Richard Lester was 47 in Cuba as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 21 1979
Poster of Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
Richard Lester was 47 in Butch and Sundance: The Early Days as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 15 1979
Poster of The Ritz
The Ritz
Richard Lester was 44 in The Ritz as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 12 1976
Poster of Robin and Marian
Robin and Marian
Richard Lester was 44 in Robin and Marian as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 11 1976
Poster of Royal Flash
Royal Flash
Richard Lester was 43 in Royal Flash as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 1975
Poster of The Four Musketeers
The Four Musketeers
Richard Lester was 42 in The Four Musketeers as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 31 1974
Poster of Juggernaut
Juggernaut
Richard Lester was 42 in Juggernaut as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 25 1974
Poster of The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
Richard Lester was 41 in The Three Musketeers as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1973
Poster of The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room
Richard Lester was 37 in The Bed Sitting Room as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 01 1969
Poster of Petulia
Petulia
Richard Lester was 36 in Petulia as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jun 10 1968
Poster of How I Won the War
How I Won the War
Richard Lester was 35 in How I Won the War as 'Director, Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 18 1967
Poster of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Richard Lester was 34 in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 16 1966
Poster of Help!
Help!
Richard Lester was 33 in Help! as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 29 1965
Poster of The Knack... and How to Get It
The Knack... and How to Get It
Richard Lester was 33 in The Knack... and How to Get It as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 01 1965
Poster of A Hard Day's Night
A Hard Day's Night
Richard Lester was 32 in A Hard Day's Night as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 07 1964
Poster of The Mouse on the Moon
The Mouse on the Moon
Richard Lester was 31 in The Mouse on the Moon as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 07 1963
Poster of It's Trad, Dad!
It's Trad, Dad!
Richard Lester was 30 in It's Trad, Dad! as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 30 1962
Poster of The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
Richard Lester was 27 in The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film as 'Cinematography, Editor, Director, Writer, Music'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 31 1959

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of A Show Called Fred
A Show Called Fred
Richard Lester was 24+ in A Show Called Fred as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, May 02 1956
Poster of The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d
The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d
Richard Lester was 24+ in The Idiot Weekly, Price 2d as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 24 1956