Richard Gere
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 31, 1949 (age 77)
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Known For
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Filmography
The Making Of
Movie
Left Seat
Movie
Asymmetry
Movie · as Ezra
The Off Weeks
TV · as Jonathan
La vida és Verdi
Movie
Terrence Malick - Filming the Invisible
Movie · as Self - actor
The Basics of Philosophy
Movie
Together for Palestine
Movie · as Self
A contracorrent: 10 anys d'Open Arms
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Oh, Canada
Movie · as Leo Fife
Longing
Movie · as Daniel Bloch
The Agency
TV · as James 'Bosko' Bradley · 20 eps
Maybe I Do
Movie · as Howard
Beau geste
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Faut Voir - L'Hebdo cinéma
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Super Models
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
Movie · as Self
It Takes a Lunatic
Movie · as Self
MotherFatherSon
TV · as Max Finch · 8 eps
The Dinner
Movie · as Stan Lohman
Three Christs
Movie · as Dr. Alan Stone
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
Movie · as Norman Oppenheimer
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Movie · as Guy Chambers
Time Out of Mind
Movie · as George
The Benefactor
Movie · as Franny
Henry & Me
Movie · as Henry (voice)
Monk with a Camera
Movie · as Self
Chicago in the Spotlight: A Retrospective with the Cast and Crew
Movie · as Self
Cosmos
TV · as Clair Patterson (voice) · 1 ep
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Movie 43
Movie · as Robert (segment "iBabe")
Arbitrage
Movie · as Robert Miller
The Double
Movie · as Paul Shepherdson
Compassion in Emptiness
Movie · as Self
Project Happiness
Movie · as Self
Brooklyn's Finest
Movie · as Off. Eddie Dugan
The Buddha
Movie · as Narrator
Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Movie · as Self
When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
Movie · as Self
This Emotional Life
Movie · as Self
Amelia
Movie · as George Putnam
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Movie · as Parker Wilson
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
Movie · as Self
Mustang: Journey of Transformation
Movie · as Narrator
Blessings: The Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibet
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Nights in Rodanthe
Movie · as Paul
The Bonnie Hunt Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence
TV · as Self · 1 ep
I'm Not There
Movie · as Billy
The Hunting Party
Movie · as Simon Hunt
The Flock
Movie · as Erroll Babbage
The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Hoax
Movie · as Clifford Irving
On Life & Enlightenment
Movie · as Self
Bee Season
Movie · as Saul
Rachel: An American Conscience
Movie · as Self
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
Movie · as Self - Presenter
Live 8
Movie · as Self
Shall We Dance?
Movie · as John Clark
Koffee with Karan
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Celebrity Naked Ambition
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Celebrities Uncensored
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Che tempo che fa
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Chicago
Movie · as Billy Flynn
Unfaithful
Movie · as Edward Sumner
The Mothman Prophecies
Movie · as John Klein
The Concert for New York City
Movie · as Self
Autumn in New York
Movie · as Will Keane
Dr. T & the Women
Movie · as Dr. Sullivan Travis / Dr. T
Runaway Bride
Movie · as Ike Graham
The Early Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 3 eps
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies
Movie · as Self / Host
Junket Whore
Movie · as Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
TV · as Self - Host · 4 eps
Sternstunde Religion
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Jackal
Movie · as Declan Mulqueen
Red Corner
Movie · as Jack Moore
Leute heute
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The View
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Primal Fear
Movie · as Martin Vail
The Daily Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
First Knight
Movie · as Lancelot
Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche
Movie · as Narrator
Unzipped
Movie · as Self
The Frank Skinner Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Intersection
Movie · as Vincent Eastman
Inside the Actors Studio
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Sommersby
Movie · as John Robert Sommersby / Horace Townsend
Mr. Jones
Movie · as Mr. Jones
And the Band Played On
Movie · as The Choreographer
Final Analysis
Movie · as Isaac Barr
Blast 'Em
Movie · as Self (uncredited)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · 1 ep
Rhapsody in August
Movie · as Clark (Kane's Nephew)
Charlie Rose
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Pretty Woman
Movie · as Edward Lewis
Internal Affairs
Movie · as Dennis Peck
Night of 100 Stars III
Movie · as Self
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Movie · as Self (uncredited)
The Simpsons
TV · as Richard Gere (voice) · 1 ep
Miles from Home
Movie · as Frank Roberts
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Movie · as Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · as Self - Guest · 5 eps
Sacrée soirée
TV · as Self · 1 ep
No Mercy
Movie · as Eddie Jillette
Power
Movie · as Pete St. John
King David
Movie · as King David
Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion
Movie · as Narrator (English language version)
The Cotton Club
Movie · as Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer
Goldene Kamera
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Breathless
Movie · as Jesse
The Honorary Consul
Movie · as Dr. Eduardo Plarr
Reading Rainbow
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 ep
An Officer and a Gentleman
Movie · as Zack Mayo
Reporters
Movie · as Self
American Gigolo
Movie · as Julian Kaye
Yanks
Movie · as Matt Dyson
Days of Heaven
Movie · as Bill
Bloodbrothers
Movie · as Stony De Coco
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Movie · as Tony
Everyman
TV · 1 ep
Baby Blue Marine
Movie · as Raider
Report to the Commissioner
Movie · as Billy
Strike Force
Movie · as Trooper Walter Spenser
Chelsea D.H.O.
Movie · as Milo
Kojak
TV · as Geno Papas · 1 ep
Film '72
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Dick Cavett Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Oscars
TV · as Self · 2 eps