David Attenborough
Born May 8, 1926 · London, England, UK
Sir David Attenborough (born May 8, 1926) is a broadcaster and naturalist. His career as the respected face and voice of natural history programmes has endured for more than 50 years. He is best known for writing and presenting the nine "Life" series, in conjunction with the BBC Natural History Unit, which collectively form a comprehensive survey of all life on the planet. He is also a former senior manager at the BBC, having served as controller of BBC Two and director of programming for BBC Television in the 1960s and 1970s. He is the younger brother of director, producer and actor Richard Attenborough.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Ocean with David Attenborough
A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough
The Year Earth Changed
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Deep Blue
Wild London
And the Winner Isn't
David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth
Tales of Television Centre
A Zed & Two Noughts
Queen Elizabeth II: Her Story, Our Century
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard
Parkinson at 50
Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough
Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time
Secret Lives of Orangutans
Reef Diaries
A War on Science
The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough
Attenborough and the Sea Dragon
Björk: Biophilia Live
Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough
Deep Ocean: Descent into the Mariana Trench
Galapagos with David Attenborough
Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television
Wild Karnataka
Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants
Attenborough at 90
Planet Earth: A Celebration
Desert Seas
Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster
When Björk Met Attenborough
Great White Shark - The Silent Stalker
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life
Prince William: A Planet For Us All
Our Planet: Behind the Scenes
David Attenborough: A Life on Earth
David Attenborough's Tasmania
Climate Change: The Facts
David Attenborough Meets President Obama
Baobab: Portrait of a Tree
Legends of the Deep: The Giant Squid
Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy
Africa's Fishing Leopards
David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive
Hot Tuna
The Queen's Green Planet
Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV
The Trials of Life
Desert Lions
Attenborough and the Giant Egg
Attenborough at 90: Behind the Lens
Satoyama: Japan's Secret Watergarden
Attenborough's Wonder of Song
Timelapse of the Entire Universe
Jaguars: Brazil's Super Cats
Great Natural Wonders of the World
Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild
Birds of Paradise
Pangolins: The World's Most Wanted Animal
Into the Jungle
Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor: The Link
Satoyama I: Japan's Secret Watergarden
General Studies: An Everyday Miracle
The Private Life of Plants
Jane Goodall - Beauty and the Beasts
Islands of the Vampire Birds
Attenborough's Big Birds
Fabulous Frogs
Attenborough's Life That Glows
The Secrets of Scott's Hut
Deep Ocean: Giants of the Antarctic Deep
Attenborough's Paradise Birds
A Deeper Dive with David Attenborough
The Penguin King
Attenborough's Life Journey
Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest
Attenborough's Wonder of Eggs
Superfish
A TV Dante
Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific
Extinction: The Facts
Attenborough’s Journey
Aliens From Inner Space
Legends of the Deep: Deep Sea Sharks
Bears: Spy in the Woods
Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur
Attenborough's Journey
The Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth
Survival Island
David Attenborough: The Early Years
Mountain Lions: Big Cats in High Places
The Forum
Attenborough and the Giant Elephant
Elsa the Lioness
Smart Sharks: Swimming With Roboshark
The Making Of The Trials Of Life - Once More Into The Termite Mound
TV Shows
Horizon
Nature
RTL Tonight
Omnibus
The Jonathan Ross Show
Natural World
Parkinson
Voice
Prehistoric Planet
Skavlan
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Parkinson
Going Live!
Planet Earth
Planet Earth II
Our Planet
Seven Worlds, One Planet
The Blue Planet
Planet Earth III
The Life of Mammals
Blue Planet II
Dynasties
Life
The Hunt
This Morning
Wildlife on One
Life Story
Frozen Planet
Africa
Television
Winterwatch
Frozen Planet II
A Perfect Planet
Wild Isles
Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
The Life of Birds
The Green Planet
Kingdom
Life on Earth
Trials of Life
Mammals
State of the Planet
Zoo Quest
Nature's Great Events
Wild City
Wildlife Specials
Parenthood
Secret World of Sound
Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough
David Attenborough's Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates
Attenborough's Life in Colour
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words
Asia
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
Galapagos 3D with David Attenborough
Secrets of Wild India
First Life
The Private Life of Plants
Kingdom of Plants
Brave New World with Stephen Hawking
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
Life in Cold Blood
The World About Us
Life in the Undergrowth
The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet
David Attenborough's Conquest of the Skies
Secret Garden
Madagascar
How the BBC Began
The Living Planet
The Mating Game
Life in the Freezer
The First Eden
Tiger: Spy In The Jungle
Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives
Simon Schama's Story of Us
Genius of Britain
Fateful Planet
David Attenborough's Global Adventure
Adventure
Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild
Tomorrow's World: People of Science
The Tribal Eye
Attenborough in Paradise
Are We Changing Planet Earth?
The People of Paradise
Plants Behaving Badly
Fabulous Animals
The Miracle of Bali
Echo and Other Elephants
Attenborough's Passion Projects
Deep Ocean
Blue Planet UK
David Attenborough's Wild City
The Spirit of Asia
Our Planet II
Explorers
More Movies
The Mating Game
Dinosaur Apocalypse
Deep Ocean: Lights in the Abyss
Zoo Quest in Colour
Leopard: The Agent of Darkness
Attenborough the Controller
A Blank on the Map
Killer Whales: Wolves of the Sea
The Dragons of Galapagos
Cheetahs: Growing Up Fast
Puerto Rico: Island of Enchantment
Superfish: Bluefin Tuna
Gorillas Revisited with Sir David Attenborough
Making Life on Earth: Attenborough’s Greatest Adventure
Attenborough's Ark
Whale Wisdom
Zoo Quest to West Africa
Tiger: The Elusive Princess
Conquest of The Skies 3D
Deep Ocean: Kingdom of the Coelacanth
Planet Earth II: A World of Wonder
Your Favourite Attenborough Moment
Bowerbirds: The Art of Seduction
The Song of the Earth
The Lost Gods of Easter Island
Hummingbirds: Jewelled Messengers
The Bat Man of Mexico
Water Life A World of Water
Squirrel on My Shoulder
Lions: Spy in the Den
Great Mammoth Mystery
World of Wildlife: African Big Cats
The Living Thames
Snow Leopard: Beyond the Myth
Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss
Attenborough in Paradise
Dragons and Damsels
Animal House
The Amber Time Machine
The Minsmere Year
Sir David Attenborough – A Life on Earth
The Making of David Attenborough's Ant Mountain
Clever Monkeys
The Million Pound Bird Book
The Kiwi, The Knight and the Qashqai
Hotel Armadillo
