David Attenborough
Born
8 May 1926 (99)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also known as
David Frederick Attenborough, Sir David Attenborough
Biography
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 Te...
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.
Filmography (40)
A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough
2026
Wild London
2026
Deep Ocean: Kingdom of the Coelacanth
2025
Ocean with David Attenborough
2025
A Deeper Dive with David Attenborough
2025
Attenborough's Life Journey
2024
Secret Lives of Orangutans
2024
Saving the Storks with Sir David Attenborough
2024
Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster
2024
David Attenborough: A Life on Earth
2023
Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough
2022
Attenborough's Wonder of Song
2022
Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard
2021
Parkinson at 50
2021
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet
2021
Attenborough’s Journey
2021
The Year Earth Changed
2021
Prince William: A Planet For Us All
2020
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
2020
Sir David Attenborough and Sir Michael Palin in Conversation
2020
Extinction: The Facts
2020
Planet Earth: A Celebration
2020
Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy
2020
The Forum
2019
The Living Thames
2019
The Kiwi, The Knight and the Qashqai
2019
Climate Change: The Facts
2019
Our Planet: Behind the Scenes
2019
Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time
2019
Dragons and Damsels
2019
Wild Karnataka
2019
Whale Wisdom
2018
Into the Jungle
2018
Deep Ocean: Descent into the Mariana Trench
2018
David Attenborough's Tasmania
2018
Pangolins: The World's Most Wanted Animal
2018
The Queen's Green Planet
2018
Attenborough's Wonder of Eggs
2018
Attenborough and the Sea Dragon
2018
Deep Ocean: Giants of the Antarctic Deep
2018