Richard Lester

Directing • 1932-01-19 • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Richard Lester (born 19 January 1932) is an American-born British-based film director notable for his work with The Beatles in the 1960s and his work on the Superman film series in the 1980s.

Known For

6.7

Superman II

1980

5.5

Superman III

1983

7.3

A Hard Day's Night

1964

6.7

The Three Musketeers

1973

6.9

Help!

1965

6.3

Robin and Marian

1976

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Filmography

1991
Paul McCartney's Get BackFilm
Director
★ 8.6
1989
The Return of the MusketeersFilm
Director
★ 6.2
1984
Finders KeepersFilm
Director
★ 5.5
1983
Superman IIIFilm
Director
★ 5.5
1980
Superman IIFilm
Director
★ 6.7
1979
CubaFilm
Director
★ 5.5
1979
Butch and Sundance: The Early DaysFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1976
Robin and MarianFilm
Director
★ 6.3
1976
The RitzFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1975
Royal FlashFilm
Director
★ 5.9
1974
The Four MusketeersFilm
Director
★ 6.5
1974
JuggernautFilm
Director
★ 6.3
1973
The Three MusketeersFilm
Director
★ 6.7
1969
The Bed Sitting RoomFilm
Director
★ 5.9
1968
PetuliaFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1967
How I Won the WarFilm
Director
★ 5.7
1966
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumFilm
Director
★ 6.1
1965
Help!Film
Director
★ 6.9
1965
The Knack... and How to Get ItFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1964
A Hard Day's NightFilm
Director
★ 7.3
1963
The Mouse on the MoonFilm
Director
★ 6.3
1962
It's Trad, Dad!Film
Director
★ 5.7
1959
The Running Jumping & Standing Still FilmFilm
Director
★ 5.6
1956
A Show Called FredTV
Director • 5 episodes
1956
The Idiot Weekly, Price 2dTV
Director • 2 episodes