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Richard Attenborough: A Life (TV Movie 2014) Poster

(2014 TV Movie)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

David Batty

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Hermione Norris ... Self - Narrator (voice)
Richard Attenborough ... Self / Various (archive footage)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
David Attenborough ... Self (archive sound)
Melvyn Bragg ... Self - Friend (as Lord Bragg)
Kenneth Branagh ... Self - Actor and Director (as Sir Kenneth Branagh)
Gordon Brown ... Self - Prime Minister, 2007-2010
Terence A. Clegg Terence A. Clegg ... Self - Production Team, Gandhi / A Bridge Too Far (as Terry Clegg)
Jake Eberts Jake Eberts ... Self - Producer, Gandhi
Bryan Forbes ... Self - Co-Founder, Beaver Films and Friend
Edward Fox ... Self - Actor, Oh! What a Lovely War
William Goldman ... Self - Screenwriter, A Bridge Too Far
Michael Grade ... Self - Chief Executive, Channel 4, 1987-1997 (as Lord Grade)
Trevor Griffiths Trevor Griffiths ... Self - Dramatist and Friend
Diana Hawkins Diana Hawkins ... Self - Business Partner
Tom Hiddleston ... Self - Actor & RADA Graduate 2005
Anthony Hopkins ... Self - Actor, Shadowlands (as Sir Anthony Hopkins)
Geraldine James ... Self - Actress, Gandhi / Chair. Actors' Charitable Trust
Duncan Kenworthy ... Self - Vice President, BAFTA
Ben Kingsley ... Self - Actor (1992) (archive footage) (as Sir Ben Kingsley)
Neil Kinnock Neil Kinnock ... Self - Leader of the Labour Party, 1983-1992 (as Lord Kinnock)
Kevin Kline ... Self - Actor, Cry Freedom
Robert Meadowcroft Robert Meadowcroft ... Self - Chief Executive, Muscular Dystrophy Campaign
Louisa Milburn Louisa Milburn ... Self - Director, Richard Attenborough Centre
Hayley Mills ... Self - Actress and Family Friend
David Puttnam ... Self - Film Producer and Friend (as Lord Puttnam)
Steven Spielberg ... Self - Director and Friend
Penelope Wilton ... Self - Actress, Cry Freedom

Produced by 

David Batty ... producer
Chris Shaw ... executive producer
Natalie Wright ... assistant producer

Cinematography by 

Mark Molesworth ... director of photography

Editing by 

Ben Hilton ... film editor

Production Management 

Emma Wood ... production manager

Sound Department 

Donna Bertaccini ... sound recordist

Camera and Electrical Department 

Ben Hodgson ... director of photography

Additional Crew 

Frank Connor ... archive
Roland S. Haupt ... archive
Simon Mein ... archive
Bob Penn ... archive
Houston Rogers ... archive
John Vickers ... archive
John Jack Lewis Worrow ... archive (as Jack Worrow)

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