David Attenborough
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 8, 1926
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
Biography
Sir David Attenborough (born May 8, 1926) 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.
Movies with David Attenborough
- David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet 2020 · ★ 8.4
- A Zed & Two Noughts 1985 · ★ 7.0
- The Year Earth Changed 2021 · ★ 7.9
- Deep Blue 2003 · ★ 6.9
- Ocean with David Attenborough 2025 · ★ 8.1
- Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet 2021 · ★ 7.5
- Our Planet: Behind the Scenes 2019 · ★ 7.7
- A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough 2026 · ★ 8.0
- Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life 2009 · ★ 7.7
- Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough 2022 · ★ 7.4
- The Private Life of Plants 1995 · ★ 8.4
- Attenborough's Life That Glows 2016 · ★ 8.1
- Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough 2011 · ★ 7.0
- Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time 2019 · ★ 8.4
- Secret Lives of Orangutans 2024 · ★ 7.5
- Björk: Biophilia Live 2014 · ★ 7.6
- Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur 2016 · ★ 7.5
- Climate Change: The Facts 2019 · ★ 6.3
- Extinction: The Facts 2020 · ★ 7.7
- Attenborough's Paradise Birds 2015 · ★ 7.8
- Wild London 2026 · ★ 8.3
- David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive 2014 · ★ 6.8
- Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 2018 · ★ 7.0
- Planet Earth II: A World of Wonder 2017 · ★ 7.4
- Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster 2024 · ★ 7.8
- When Björk Met Attenborough 2013 · ★ 7.8
- Zoo Quest in Colour 2016 · ★ 8.3
- David Attenborough's Tasmania 2018 · ★ 7.5
- The Penguin King 2012 · ★ 7.0
- Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe 2002 · ★ 5.5
- Attenborough's Wonder of Song 2022 · ★ 8.6
- Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild 2012 · ★ 6.9
- Planet Earth: A Celebration 2020 · ★ 8.2
- Galapagos with David Attenborough 2013 · ★ 7.2
- Attenborough at 90: Behind the Lens 2016 · ★ 8.2
- Wild Karnataka 2019 · ★ 8.6
- Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy 2020 · ★ 7.0
- A TV Dante 1990 · ★ 6.5
- Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard 2021 · ★ 7.4
- Fabulous Frogs 2014 · ★ 8.3