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Richard Gere

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

August 31, 1949 (age 76)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Richard Tiffany Gere

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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.

Filmography

2026FilmLa vida és Verdi 2025TVA contracorrent: 10 anys d'Open Armsas Self 2025FilmTogether for Palestineas Self 2024FilmOh, Canadaas Leo Fife 2024TVThe Agency: Central Intelligenceas James 'Bosko' Bradley 2024FilmLongingas Daniel Bloch 2023TVFaut Voir - L'hebdo cinémaas Self - Guest 2023FilmMaybe I Doas Howard 2023TVBeau gesteas Self 2020FilmThe Happy Days of Garry Marshallas Self 2019FilmIt Takes a Lunaticas Self 2019TVMotherFatherSonas Max Finch 2017FilmThree Christsas Dr. Alan Stone 2017FilmThe Dinneras Stan Lohman 2016FilmNorman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixeras Norman Oppenheimer 2015FilmThe Benefactoras Franny 2015FilmTime Out of Mindas George 2015FilmThe Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotelas Guy Chambers 2014FilmHenry & Meas Henry 2014FilmMonk with a Cameraas Self 2014TVCosmosas Clair Patterson (voice)2013FilmMovie 43as Robert (segment "iBabe")2012FilmArbitrageas Robert Miller 2011FilmThe Doubleas Paul Shepherdson 2011FilmProject Happinessas Self 2011FilmCompassion in Emptinessas Self 2010FilmWhen the Dragon Swallowed the Sunas Self 2010FilmThe Buddhaas Narrator 2010FilmBrooklyn's Finestas Off. Eddie Dugan 2010FilmThis Emotional Lifeas Self 2010FilmBrilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpocheas Self 2009FilmBlessings: The Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibetas Narrator (voice)2009FilmAmeliaas George Putnam 2009FilmMy Dog: An Unconditional Love Storyas Self 2009FilmHachi: A Dog's Taleas Parker Wilson 2009FilmMustang: Journey of Transformationas Narrator 2008FilmNights in Rodantheas Paul 2008TVThe Bonnie Hunt Showas Self 2008TVElvis Mitchell: Under the Influenceas Self 2007FilmI'm Not Thereas Billy 2007FilmThe Hunting Partyas Simon Hunt 2007FilmThe Flockas Erroll Babbage 2007TVThe Graham Norton Showas Self 2006FilmThe Hoaxas Clifford Irving 2005FilmLive 8as Self 2005FilmBee Seasonas Saul 2005FilmShelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coastas Self - Presenter 2005FilmRachel: An American Conscienceas Self 2004TVKoffee with Karanas Self 2004FilmShall We Dance?as John Clark 2003FilmCelebrity Naked Ambitionas Self (archive footage)2003TVCelebrities Uncensoredas Self 2002FilmChicagoas Billy Flynn 2002FilmUnfaithfulas Edward Sumner 2002FilmThe Mothman Propheciesas John Klein 2001FilmThe Concert for New York Cityas Self 2000FilmDr. T & the Womenas Dr. Sullivan Travis / Dr. T 2000FilmAutumn in New Yorkas Will Keane 1999TVThe Early Showas Self - Guest 1999FilmRunaway Brideas Ike Graham 1998FilmJunket Whoreas Self 1998TVAFI's 100 Years... 100 Moviesas Self - Host 1998FilmAFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Moviesas Self / Host 1997FilmThe Jackalas Declan Mulqueen 1997FilmRed Corneras Jack Moore 1997TVLeute heuteas Self 1996TVThe Daily Showas Self 1996FilmPrimal Fearas Martin Vail 1995TVThe Frank Skinner Showas Self 1995FilmUnzippedas Self 1995FilmSpirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpocheas Narrator 1995FilmFirst Knightas Lancelot 1994FilmThe Making of '...And God Spoke'as Self (archive footage)1994TVInside the Actors Studioas Self 1994FilmIntersectionas Vincent Eastman 1993FilmMr. Jonesas Mr. Jones 1993FilmAnd the Band Played Onas The Choreographer 1993FilmSommersbyas John Robert Sommersby / Horace Townsend 1992TVThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno 1992FilmFinal Analysisas Isaac Barr 1991TVCharlie Roseas Self 1991FilmRhapsody in Augustas Clark (Kane's Nephew)1990FilmRed Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porteras Self (uncredited)1990FilmNight of 100 Stars IIIas Self 1990FilmPretty Womanas Edward Lewis 1990FilmInternal Affairsas Dennis Peck 1989TVThe Simpsonsas Richard Gere (voice)1988FilmMiles from Homeas Frank Roberts 1988TVLIVE with Kelly and Markas Self - Guest 1987TVSacrée Soiréeas Self 1986FilmNo Mercyas Eddie Jillette 1986FilmPoweras Pete St. John 1985FilmKing Davidas King David 1985FilmLord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusionas Narrator (English language version)1984FilmThe Cotton Clubas Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer 1984TVGoldene Kameraas Self 1983FilmThe Honorary Consulas Dr. Eduardo Plarr 1983TVReading Rainbowas Self - Narrator (voice)1983FilmBreathlessas Jesse 1982FilmAn Officer and a Gentlemanas Zack Mayo 1981FilmReportersas Self 1980FilmAmerican Gigoloas Julian Kaye 1979FilmYanksas Matt Dyson 1978FilmBloodbrothersas Stony De Coco 1978FilmDays of Heavenas Bill 1977FilmLooking for Mr. Goodbaras Tony 1976FilmBaby Blue Marineas Raider 1975FilmStrike Forceas Trooper Walter Spenser 1975FilmReport to the Commissioneras Billy 1973TVKojakas Geno Papas 1973FilmChelsea D.H.O.as Milo 1968TVThe Dick Cavett Showas Self - Guest 1953TVThe Oscarsas Self —FilmThe Making Of —FilmLeft Seat —TVThe Off Weeksas Jonathan