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Archive Gallery: Richard Attenborough

Sunday 21 February

  • Richard Attenborough and Audrey Hepburn.

    Attenborough and Hepburn

    Richard Attenborough and film starlet Audrey Hepburn display their Actor and Actress Awards at the British Film Academy Awards in 1965 (pic: BAFTA Archive).

  • Richard Attenborough Diana Rigg, Eamonn Andrews 1975

    Film Awards in 1975

    Richard Attenborough on stage with Diana Rigg and Eamonn Andrews at the British Academy Film Awards in 1975 (pic: BAFTA Archive).

  • Lord Attenborough 1982 Awards

    Gandhi triumphs

    The Director collects a BAFTA from Princess Anne at the British Academy Film Awards in 1983. His historical epic Gandhi picked up five Awards on the night (pic: BAFTA Archive).

  • Richard Attenborough wins the Best Director BAFTA for his epic Gandhi in 1982.

    Winning at the Awards

    Attenborough collects the Best Film BAFTA for Gandhi in 1983, his second Award of the night and the film's fifth (pic: BAFTA Archive).

  • Winning Shadowlands

    Winning for Shadowlands

    Richard Attenborough celebrates winning the Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film for Shadowlands at the British Academy Film and Television Awards in 1993 (BAFTA Archive).

  • Lord Attenborough presents Sir Ben Kingsley with the Lifetime Achievement Award in 1999.

    Presenting Awards

    Lord Attenborough presents Gandhi star Sir Ben Kingsley with the Lifetime Achievement Award in 1999 (pic: BAFTA Archive).

  • Richard Attenborough presents a Special Award to director Spike Lee in 2002.

    Honouring Spike Lee

    The Academy President Richard Attenborough presents a Special Award To Director Spike Lee in 2002 (pic: BAFTA Archive).

  • Lord Attenborough at the Academy's 80th Birthday Tribute event in October 2003.

    A Birthday Tribute

    Lord Attenborough at the Academy's 80th Birthday Tribute event in October 2003 (pic: BAFTA Archive).

  • On The Red Carpet At 600 Crop

    On the Film Awards Red Carpet

    Lord Attenborough arrives at the Orange British Academy Film Awards in his role as Academy President (BAFTA Archive).

  • Academy Chairman Lord Attenborough on stage at Happy Birthday BAFTA

    Happy Birthday BAFTA

    Lord Attenborough on stage as the Academy celebrates its 60th anniversary in style in November 2007 (pic: ITV Productions Ltd. / Ken McKay).

  • Director/Producer Richard Attenborough on stage at Reunions: Gandhi, 25 years on, with the film's writer John Briley and editor John Bloom.

    25 Years On...

    Richard Attenborough on stage with writer John Briley and editor John Bloom at the Academy event, Gandhi 25 Years On (pic: BAFTA / Marc Hoberman).

  • Lord Attenborough introduces the Academy Fellowship at the Orange British Academy Film Awards in 2008.

    Hopkins Fellowship

    Lord Attenborough prepares to present the Academy Fellowship to his friend and colleague Sir Anthony Hopkins in 2008 (pic: BAFTA / Charlie Gray).

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