David Attenborough
Sir David Frederick Attenborough (born 8 May 1926 in London, England) is a broadcaster and naturalist. His career as the respected face and voice of natural history programmes has endured for more than 50 years. He is best known for writing and presenting the nine "Life" series, in conjunction with the BBC Natural History Unit, which collectively form a comprehensive survey of all life on the planet. He is also a former senior manager at the BBC, having served as controller of BBC Two and director of programming for BBC Television in the 1960s and 1970s. He is the younger brother of director, producer and actor Richard Attenborough.
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- Born:
- May 8, 1926 In London, England, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 38
- First Appeared:
- In the series Natural World 1983-10-30
- Latest Project:
- Movie David Attenborough: A Life on Earth 2023-12-14
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Deepest Breath | Self (archive footage) | 2023-01-21 |
| Series | Wild Isles | Self - Presenter | 2023-03-12 |
| Movie | David Attenborough: A Life on Earth | Self | 2023-12-14 |
| Series | Frozen Planet II | Self - Presenter | 2022-09-11 |
| Movie | Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet | Self | 2021-06-04 |
| Movie | Parkinson at 50 | Self (archive footage) | 2021-08-28 |
| Series | The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2021-10-03 |
| Movie | Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy | Self | 2020-01-10 |
| Series | Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime | Self | 2020-10-04 |
| Movie | Prince William: A Planet For Us All | Self | 2020-10-05 |
| Movie | Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time | Self - Narrator (archive sound) | 2019-03-20 |
| Movie | Climate Change: The Facts | Self - Presenter | 2019-04-18 |
| Movie | The Forum | Self | 2019-11-06 |
| Movie | The Queen's Green Planet | Self | 2018-04-16 |
| Movie | Into the Jungle | Self - Narrator | 2018-08-31 |
| Movie | Pangolins: The World's Most Wanted Animal | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2018-05-15 |
| Movie | And the Winner Isn't | Self | 2017-12-08 |
| Movie | Attenborough at 90 | Self | 2016-05-08 |
| Movie | Zoo Quest in Colour | Self - Presenter | 2016-05-17 |
| Series | Planet Earth II | Self - Narrator | 2016-11-06 |
| Movie | David Attenborough Meets President Obama | Self | 2015-06-28 |
| Movie | Björk: Biophilia Live | Self - Opening Sequence (voice) | 2014-10-10 |
| Movie | Edwardian Insects on Film | Self | 2013-03-19 |
| Movie | When Björk Met Attenborough | Self | 2013-07-26 |
| Movie | Tales of Television Centre | Self | 2012-05-17 |
| Movie | The Penguin King | Self - Narrator | 2012-10-23 |
| Series | All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace | Self | 2011-05-23 |
| Series | Brave New World with Stephen Hawking | Self | 2011-10-17 |
| Movie | Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV | Self | 2010-12-15 |
| Series | Life | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2009-10-11 |
| Movie | A War on Science | Self | 2006-01-26 |
| Series | Planet Earth | Self - Narrator | 2006-03-05 |
| Movie | Deep Blue | Self | 2003-05-18 |
| Movie | Attenborough the Controller | Self | 2002-01-01 |
| Series | The Blue Planet | Self - Narrator (voice) | 2001-09-12 |
| Movie | A TV Dante | Himself | 1990-06-13 |
| Movie | A Zed & Two Noughts | Himself - Documentary Narrator (voice) | 1985-10-04 |
| Series | Natural World | Self - Host | 1983-10-30 |