Sunday, August 24, 2014

Richard Attenborough, R. I. P.

LA Times: Lord Richard Attenborough, the respected British actor and Academy Award-winning director of “Gandhi,” the multiple-Oscar-winning best picture of 1982, has died. He was 90.

3 comments:

August West said...

Definitely, a celebrated life.

My favorites: The Flight of the Phoenix, The Great Escape, The Sand Pebbles, and Sea of Sand.

Unknown said...

Haven't seen Sea of Sand, but he was great in the others.

Prashant C. Trikannad said...

Bill, I'll always remember Richard Attenborough for GANDHI and Ben Kinglsey for assaying the Mahatma's role.