David Attenborough

David Attenborough

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Born
May 8, 1926

Born 8 May 1926, the younger brother of actor Lord Richard Attenborough. He never expressed a wish to act and, instead, studied Natural Sciences at Cambridge University, graduating in 1947, the year he began his two years National Service in the Royal Navy. In 1952, he joined BBC Television at…

Actor

Hey Duggee(2014)as Narrator
Attenborough's Life Stories(2013)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

The South Bank Show(1978)

Self

A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough(2026)as Self
Nature(1982)as Self - Narrator, Self - Presenter, Self
Wild London(2026)as Self
Kingdom(2025)as Self - Narrator
Deep Ocean(2015)as Narrator, Self - Narrator

Archive Footage

Trade Secret(2025)as Self - Natural Historian
28'(2012)as Self
SBS World News(2002)as Self - British Broadcaster & Naturalist
Weekend Breakfast(2012)as Self - Environmentalist
The Project(2009)as Self