Richard Gere
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Gere, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Edward Lewis
Pretty Woman
John Robert Sommersby / Horace Townsend
Sommersby
Jesse
Breathless
Billy Flynn
Chicago
Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer
The Cotton Club
Martin Vail
Primal Fear
Edward Sumner
Unfaithful
Will Keane
Autumn in New York
Mr. Jones
Mr. Jones
Zack Mayo
An Officer and a Gentleman
John Klein
The Mothman Prophecies
Billy
I'm Not There
Julian Kaye
American Gigolo
The Choreographer
And the Band Played On
Dr. Sullivan Travis / Dr. T
Dr. T & the Women
John Clark
Shall We Dance?
Ike Graham
Runaway Bride
Isaac Barr
Final Analysis
Declan Mulqueen
The Jackal
Simon Hunt
The Hunting Party
Dennis Peck
Internal Affairs
Clark (Kane's Nephew)
八月の狂詩曲
Lancelot
First Knight
Matt Dyson
Yanks
Saul
Bee Season
George Putnam
Amelia
Jack Moore
Red Corner
Off. Eddie Dugan
Brooklyn's Finest
Eddie Jillette
No Mercy
Clifford Irving
The Hoax
Parker Wilson
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Erroll Babbage
The Flock
Billy
Report to the Commissioner
Narrator
The Buddha
Paul
Nights in Rodanthe
King David
King David
Robert Miller
Arbitrage
Self
Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Tony
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Bill
Days of Heaven
Leo Fife
Oh, Canada
Vincent Eastman
Intersection
Pete St. John
Power
Dr. Eduardo Plarr
The Honorary Consul
Frank Roberts
Miles from Home
Paul Shepherdson
The Double
Self
Compassion in Emptiness
Robert (segment "iBabe")
Movie 43
Stony De Coco
Bloodbrothers
Trooper Walter Spenser
Strike Force
Self
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
Self / Host
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies
Daniel Bloch
Longing
Self
When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
Howard
Maybe I Do
Self
This Emotional Life
Guy Chambers
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Narrator
Mustang: Journey of Transformation
George
Time Out of Mind
Raider
Baby Blue Marine
Henry
Henry & Me
Self
Night of 100 Stars III
Self
Rachel: An American Conscience
Self - Presenter
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
Franny
The Benefactor
Self
Live 8
Self
The Concert for New York City
Narrator (voice)
Blessings: The Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibet
Norman Oppenheimer
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
Narrator
Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche
Stan Lohman
The Dinner
Self
Reporters
Self
Junket Whore
Dr. Alan Stone
Three Christs
The Simpsons: Christmas
Narrator (English language version)
Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion
Self
It Takes a Lunatic
Self
Project Happiness
Self
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
Self (uncredited)
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
The Making Of
Self
Unzipped
Self (archive footage)
Michael Caton-Jones: This Broxburn Boy's Life
Left Seat
(Archive footage)
4'33
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
85
Gender
Male
Birthday
1949-08-31
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Also Known As
Richâdo Gia