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Richard Gere

Actor / Film Producer / Film Director / Human Rights Defender / Photographer | * 08/31/1949 (74) | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States of America (USA))
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Richard Tiffany Gere ( GEER; born August 31, 1949) is an American actor. He began appearing 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. His other films include An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), The Cotton Club (1984), No Mercy (1986), Pretty Woman (1990), Sommersby (1993), Intersection (1994), ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Romance / Love | Comedies

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Zack Mayo is an aloof, taciturn man who aspires to be a navy pilot. Once he arrives at training camp for his 13-week officer's course, Mayo runs afoul of abrasive, no-nonsense drill Sergeant Emil Fole ...

An Officer and a Gentleman

FSK: 16+ years

1982 | 3.5/5 | 2h 4min
Drama, Romance / Love
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Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with t ...

The Jackal

FSK: 16+ years

1997 | 3.2/5 | 2h 4min
Action, Thriller, Adventure, Crime
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When a millionaire wheeler-dealer enters a business contract with a Hollywood hooker Vivian Ward, he loses his heart in the bargain. ...

Pretty Woman

FSK: 12+ years

1990 | 3.7/5 | 1h 59min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame that will keep them from the gallows in 1920s Chicago. ...

Chicago

FSK: 12+ years

2002 | 3.6/5 | 1h 53min
Comedy, Crime, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Richard Gere

Donostia Award Marian Anderson Award Geuzenpenning Light of Truth Award James Parks Morton Interfaith Award Theatre World Award Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
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Movies with Richard Gere as Actor(74)

2023 The Making Of
as Howard2023 Maybe I Do
as himself2020 The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
as himself2019 It Takes a Lunatic
as Stan Lohman2017 The Dinner
as Dr. Alan Stone2017 Three Christs
as Norman Oppenheimer2016 Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
as Guy Chambers2015 The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
as Francis 'Franny' Watts2015 The Benefactor
as George2014 Time Out of Mind
as Self (archive footage)2014 And the Oscar Goes To...
as Henry (voice)2014 Henry & Me
as Robert (segment "iBabe")2013 Movie 43
as Robert Miller2012 Arbitrage
as Paul Shepherdson2011 The Double
as himself2011 Project Happiness
as Off. Eddie Dugan2010 Brooklyn's Finest
as Narrator2010 The Buddha
as himself2010 Brilliant Moon
as himself2010 This Emotional Life
as himself2010 When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
as Narrator2009 Mustang: Journey of Transformation
as George Putnam2009 Amelia
as himself2009 My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
as Parker Wilson2009 Hachi: A Dog's Tale
as Paul2008 Nights in Rodanthe
as Erroll Babbage2007 The Flock
as Simon Hunt2007 The Hunting Party
as Billy2007 I'm Not There
as Clifford Irving2006 The Hoax
as himself2005 Live 8
as Saul2005 Bee Season
as John Clark2004 Shall We Dance?
as John Klein2002 The Mothman Prophecies
as Edward "Ed" Sumner2002 Unfaithful
as Billy Flynn2002 Chicago
as himself2001 The Concert for New York City
as Will Keane2000 Autumn in New York
as Dr. T2000 Dr. T & the Women
as Ike Graham1999 Runaway Bride
as Declan Mulqueen1997 The Jackal
as Jack Moore1997 Red Corner
as Martin Vail1996 Primal Fear
as Narrator1995 Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche
as Lancelot1995 First Knight
as himself1995 Unzipped
as Vincent Eastman1994 Intersection
as The Choreographer1993 And the Band Played On
as John Robert Sommersby / Horace Townsend1993 Sommersby
as Mr. Jones1993 Mr. Jones
as Isaac Barr1992 Final Analysis
as Clark (Kane's Nephew)1991 Rhapsody in August
as Edward Lewis1990 Pretty Woman
as himself1990 Night Of 100 Stars III
as Self - Choir Member1990 Voices That Care
as Dennis Peck1990 Internal Affairs
as Frank Roberts1988 Miles from Home
as Pete St. John1986 Power
as Eddie Jillette1986 No Mercy
as King David1985 King David
as Narrator (English language version)1985 Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion
as Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer1984 The Cotton Club
as Jesse1983 Breathless
as Dr. Eduardo Plarr1983 The Honorary Consul
as Zack Mayo1982 An Officer and a Gentleman
as himself1981 Reporters
as Julian Kaye1980 American Gigolo
as Matt Dyson1979 Yanks
as Bill1978 Days of Heaven
as Stony De Coco1978 Bloodbrothers
as Tony1977 Looking for Mr. Goodbar
as Raider1976 Baby Blue Marine
as Billy1975 Report to the Commissioner
as Trooper Walter Spenser1975 Strike Force

TV Shows/Series with Richard Gere as Actor(19)

as Max2019 MotherFatherSon
2008 The Bonnie Hunt Show
as himself2008 Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence
as himself2007 The Graham Norton Show
as himself2004 Koffee with Karan
as himself2003 Celebrities Uncensored
as Self - Guest1999 The Early Show
as Self - Host1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
as himself1997 Leute heute
as himself1996 The Daily Show
as himself1995 The Frank Skinner Show
as himself1994 Inside the Actors Studio
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self (Chair, Tibet House New York)1991 Charlie Rose
1989 The Simpsons
1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Geno Papas1973 Kojak
as Self - Guest1968 The Dick Cavett Show
as himself1966 Goldene Kamera Verleihung

Movies with Richard Gere as Crew(5)

Production/Producer2014 Time Out of Mind
Production/Producer2009 Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Production/Executive Producer1993 Sommersby
Production/Producer1993 Mr. Jones
Production/Producer1992 Final Analysis

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Full Name: Richard Gere
Born: Wednesday, 08/31 1949 (August) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 74 years + 232 days)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: University of Massachusetts Amherst, Cicero – North Syracuse High School
Spouses (current/former): Cindy Crawford, Carey Lowell, Alejandra Silva
Father: Homer George Gere
Mother: Doris Anna Tiffany
Other names for Richard Gere (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Richâdo Gia"
"Ричард Гир"
"理查·基尔"
"리차드 기어"
Richard Gere frequently works together with these people:
Tress MacNeille (36x, Actress)
Pamela Hayden (23x, Actress)
Kevin Michael Richardson (18x, Actor)
Maggie Roswell (17x, Actress)
Jodie Foster (10x, Actress)
Daniel Radcliffe (10x, Actor)
Halle Berry (10x, Actress)
Michael Douglas (10x, Actor)
Elton John (10x, Actor)
LuAnn Claps (10x, Crew)
Lyndell Quiyou (10x, Crew)
Phil Hartman (9x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1276, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/15/2024