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Richard Lester
Directing
Born January 19, 1932 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died March 25, 2006
Also known as Richard Lester Liebman · Dick Lester
Biography
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.
Awards & recognition
- Palme d'Or · 1965
Filmography19 titles

The Beatles Anthology
1995as Self (archive footage)
1995as Self (archive footage)

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years
2016as Self
2016as Self

A Hard Day's Night
1964Director
1964Director

Help!
1965Director
1965Director

Superman II
1980Director
1980Director

The Three Musketeers
1973Director
1973Director

The Four Musketeers
1974Director
1974Director

Robin and Marian
1976Director
1976Director

The Mouse on the Moon
1963Director
1963Director

The Return of the Musketeers
1989Director
1989Director

Juggernaut
1974Director
1974Director

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966Director
1966Director

The Ritz
1976Director
1976Director

Petulia
1968Director
1968Director

The Knack... and How to Get It
1965Director
1965Director

Royal Flash
1975Director
1975Director

The Bed Sitting Room
1969Director, Producer
1969Director, Producer

The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film
1959Cinematography, Director, Editor, Music, Writer
1959Cinematography, Director, Editor, Music, Writer

Superman III
1983Director
1983Director