
Richard Gere
Known For
Acting
Born
1949-08-31 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Most Known For

The Simpsons
as Richard Gere (voice)

The Daily Show
as Self

The Graham Norton Show
as Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest

Leute heute
as Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest

The Oscars
as Self

Cosmos
as Clair Patterson (voice)

Kojak
as Geno Papas

The Agency: Central Intelligence
as James 'Bosko' Bradley

Pretty Woman
as Edward Lewis

Sacrée Soirée
as Self

Reading Rainbow
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Unfaithful
as Edward Sumner

Primal Fear
as Martin Vail

The Bonnie Hunt Show
as Self

Goldene Kamera
as Self

Beau geste
as Self

Hachi: A Dog's Tale
as Parker Wilson