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David Attenborough
Born · May 8, 1926 (98 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Bio
Sir David Attenborough (8th May 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.
Secret Lives of Orangutans
Self - Narrator (voice)
7.5
2024
Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster
Self - Presenter
9.0
2024
David Attenborough: A Life on Earth
Self
0.0
2023
The Deepest Breath
Self (archive footage)
7.5
2023
Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough
Self - Presenter
7.2
2022
Great Mammoth Mystery
Host
0.0
2022
Attenborough's Wonder of Song
Self - Presenter
9.0
2022
Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard
Self - Narrator
7.4
2021
Parkinson at 50
Self (archive footage)
10.0
2021
Attenborough’s Journey
Self
8.0
2021
Prince William: A Planet For Us All
Self
6.0
2020
David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
Self
8.5
2020
Sir David Attenborough and Sir Michael Palin in Conversation
Self
5.7
2020
Extinction: The Facts
Self - Presenter
7.4
2020
Chris Packham: 7.7 Billion People and Counting
Self
0.0
2020
Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy
Self
7.0
2020
The Forum
Self
7.0
2019
Hippos: Africa's River Giants
Narrator
0.0
2019
Climate Change: The Facts
Self - Presenter
7.1
2019
Our Planet: Behind The Scenes
Self - Narrator
7.6
2019
Tasmania: Weird and Wonderful
Narrator
7.5
2019
Dragons and Damsels
Self - Narrator
8.0
2019
The Egg: Life’s Perfect Invention
Narrator
0.0
2019
Wild Karnataka
Self - Narrator
8.4
2019
Whale Wisdom
Self - Narrator
7.3
2018
Into the Jungle
Self - Narrator
7.6
2018
Deep Ocean: Descent into the Mariana Trench
Self - Narrator
9.3
2018
David Attenborough's Tasmania
Self - Narrator (voice)
7.2
2018
Pangolins: The World's Most Wanted Animal
Narrator (voice)
6.5
2018
The Queen's Green Planet
Self
7.0
2018
Attenborough's Wonder of Eggs
Self - Presenter
6.0
2018
Attenborough and the Sea Dragon
Self
6.7
2018
Deep Ocean: Giants of the Antarctic Deep
Narrator
0.0
2018
David Attenborough's Ant Mountain
Self - Presenter
9.0
2017
Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants
Self – Presenter
7.0
2017
Attenborough and the Giant Elephant
Self - Presenter
7.2
2017
And the Winner Isn't
Self
5.7
2017
Amazing Mighty Micro Monsters 3D
Narrator
0.0
2017
Richmond Park National Nature Reserve
Self
0.0
2017
Hotel Armadillo
Self - Narrator
0.0
2017
Puerto Rico: Island of Enchantment
Narrator
0.0
2017
Cheetahs: Growing Up Fast
Narrator (voice)
0.0
2017
Richard Batterham, Master Potter
Self
0.0
2017
Planet Earth II: A World of Wonder
Self - Presenter
7.5
2017
Jaguars: Brazil's Super Cats
0.0
2016
Zoo Quest in Colour
Self
8.3
2016
Attenborough's Life That Glows
Self - Presenter
8.1
2016
Attenborough at 90
Self
8.0
2016
Attenborough at 90: Behind the Lens
Self
8.4
2016
Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur
Self - Presenter
7.6
2016
Cougars Undercover
Self
0.0
2015
David Attenborough Meets President Obama
Self
7.8
2015
Attenborough's Big Birds
Narrator
8.5
2015
Legends of the Deep: Deep Sea Sharks
Self - Narrator
7.0
2015
Africa's Fishing Leopards
Narrator (voice)
0.0
2015
Attenborough's Paradise Birds
Self - Presenter
7.9
2015
Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific
Self – Narrator
7.8
2015
Björk: Biophilia Live
Self - Opening Sequence (voice)
7.6
2014
Mountain Lions: Big Cats in High Places
Narrator
0.0
2014
Fabulous Frogs
Self - Narrator
8.0
2014
The Bat Man of Mexico
Self
9.1
2014
David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive
Self - Presenter
6.6
2014
Autopsy on a Dream
Self
7.5
2013
When Björk Met Attenborough
Self
7.8
2013
The Mating Game
Narrator
0.0
2013
Galapagos with David Attenborough
Self - Presenter
7.2
2013
Edwardian Insects on Film
Self
9.0
2013
David Attenborough: The Early Years
Self
10.0
2013
Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild
Self - Presenter
6.6
2012
Attenborough's Ark
Narrator
9.0
2012
The Penguin King
Self - Narrator
7.0
2012
Hummingbirds: Jewelled Messengers
Narrator
8.0
2012
Tales of Television Centre
8.0
2012
Superfish: Bluefin Tuna
8.3
2012
Animal House
0.0
2011
Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough
Self - Presenter / Narrator
7.0
2011
Desert Seas
Narrator (voice)
9.0
2011
The Secrets of Scott's Hut
Himself
0.0
2011
Attenborough and the Giant Egg
Self - Presenter
8.6
2011
Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV
Himself
4.0
2010
Attenborough's Journey
Self
7.3
2010
How Many People Can Live On Planet Earth
Narrator (Voice)
0.0
2009
The Link: Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor
Himself - Presenter / Narrator
7.1
2009
Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life
Narrator
7.7
2009
Snow Leopard: Beyond the Myth
Narrator
7.0
2008
Attenborough Explores... Our Fragile World
Himself - Presenter
0.0
2007
Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest
7.0
2007
Gorillas Revisited with Sir David Attenborough
Presenter
7.8
2006
A War on Science
Self
9.0
2006
Kea: The Smartest Parrot
5.5
2005
Bears: Spy in the Woods
8.0
2004
Satoyama II: Japan's Secret Watergarden
Narrator
7.7
2004
The Amber Time Machine
Narrator
7.5
2004
The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough
0.0
2003
Smart Sharks: Swimming With Roboshark
Self
0.0
2003
Deep Blue
Self
6.8
2003
Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
Self (voice)
5.0
2002
Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television
Himself
8.8
2002
Attenborough the Controller
Self
0.0
2002
Great Natural Wonders of the World
Presenter
5.2
2002
Bowerbirds: The Art of Seduction
Narrator
0.0
2000
Lions: Spy in the Den
Narrator
8.0
2000
The Lost Gods of Easter Island
Himself - Presenter
6.5
2000
The Song of the Earth
Narrator
7.0
2000
The Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth
Self - Presenter / Narrator
8.5
1999
Tiger: The Elusive Princess
Narrator (voice)
0.0
1999
Islands of the Vampire Birds
Narrator
0.0
1999
Satoyama I: Japan's Secret Watergarden
Narrator
7.0
1999
The Dragons of Galapagos
Narrator
6.5
1998
Leopard: The Agent of Darkness
Self
0.0
1997
Humpback Whale: The Giant of the Oceans
Self
0.0
1997
Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss
Narrator
0.0
1996
Survival Island
Narrator
6.0
1996
The Private Life of Plants
himself
8.4
1995
Killer Whales: Wolves of the Sea
Narrator
0.0
1993
The Trials of Life
Presenter/Narrator
9.0
1990
A TV Dante
Himself
6.4
1990
A Zed & Two Noughts
Himself - Documentary Narrator (voice)
7.0
1985
Aliens From Inner Space
Narrator
0.0
1983
An Everyday Miracle
Narrator
0.0
1981
At Home with Badgers
Narrator
0.0
1978
A Blank on the Map
Himself - Presenter
8.2
1971
Elsa the Lioness
Self
0.0
1961
Zoo Quest to West Africa
Self
0.0
1955
The Kiwi, The Knight and the Qashqai
Self
0.0
David Attenborough: Ocean
Self
0.0
Simon Schama’s Story of Us
Self - Reader · (1 episode)
0.0
2025
Asia
Self - Presenter · (7 episodes)
9.3
2024
Mammals
Self - Narrator · (6 episodes)
8.6
2024
Secret World of Sound
Narrator · (3 episodes)
9.0
2024
Attenborough and the Jurassic Sea Monster
Himself
7.0
2024
Planet Earth III
Self - Presenter · (8 episodes)
9.4
2023
Wild Isles
Self - Presenter · (5 episodes)
8.3
2023
How the BBC Began
Self · (3 episodes)
0.0
2022
Frozen Planet II
Self - Presenter · (6 episodes)
8.2
2022
Prehistoric Planet
Self - Presenter · (10 episodes)
8.3
2022
Dynasties II
self-narrator (voice) · (6 episodes)
8.5
2022
The Green Planet
Self - Narrator (voice) · (5 episodes)
8.8
2022
The Earthshot Prize: Repairing Our Planet
Self - Narrator (voice) · (5 episodes)
9.0
2021
The Mating Game
Self - Presenter · (5 episodes)
8.2
2021
David Attenborough's Global Adventure
Self · (3 episodes)
8.0
2021
Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet
Self
7.4
2021
The Year Earth Changed
Self - Narrator (voice)
8.0
2021
Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World
Self · (1 episode)
4.3
2021
Attenborough's Life in Colour
Self - Presenter · (2 episodes)
7.7
2021
A Perfect Planet
Self - Narrator (voice) · (5 episodes)
8.8
2021
Michael Palin: Travels of a Lifetime
Self · (4 episodes)
7.3
2020
The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama
Self · (1 episode)
10.0
2020
Planet Earth: A Celebration
Self - Narrator (voice)
8.8
2020
Seven Worlds, One Planet
Self - Narrator · (7 episodes)
8.4
2019
Our Planet
Self - Narrator (voice) · (12 episodes)
8.5
2019
Blue Planet UK
Self · (5 episodes)
0.0
2019
Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time
Narrator (archive sound)
8.6
2019
Dynasties
Self - Narrator · (9 episodes)
8.2
2018
Tomorrow's World: People of Science
(1 episode)
0.0
2018
The Making of David Attenborough's Ant Mountain
7.5
2018
Blue Planet II
Self - Presenter · (7 episodes)
8.6
2017
Plants Behaving Badly
Self · (2 episodes)
0.0
2017
Planet Earth II
Self - Narrator · (6 episodes)
8.6
2016
Attenborough's Passion Projects
Self - Presenter · (4 episodes)
8.0
2016
Wild City
Narrator · (6 episodes)
4.0
2016
Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough
Self - Presenter · (3 episodes)
7.1
2015
Cue the Queen: Celebrating the Christmas Speech
Self
6.0
2015
The Hunt
Self - Narrator · (7 episodes)
8.1
2015
David Attenborough's Conquest of the Skies
Self - Presenter · (3 episodes)
8.6
2015
Deep Ocean
Self - Narrator · (4 episodes)
9.2
2015
Life Story
Self - Presenter · (7 episodes)
8.4
2014
David Attenborough's Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates
Self - Presenter · (2 episodes)
8.0
2013
Micro Monsters with David Attenborough
Presenter · (6 episodes)
7.0
2013
Legends of the Deep: The Giant Squid
Self - Narrator
8.0
2013
David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities
Self - Presenter · (27 episodes)
7.1
2013
Africa
Self - Narrator · (6 episodes)
8.4
2013
Galapagos 3D with David Attenborough
Self - Presenter · (3 episodes)
7.6
2013
Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild
Self - Presenter · (3 episodes)
7.4
2012
开讲啦
(1 episode)
0.0
2012
Kingdom of Plants
Self - Narrator · (3 episodes)
7.2
2012
Hot Tuna
Narrator
0.0
2012
Secrets of Wild India
Narrator · (3 episodes)
7.3
2012
Frozen Planet
Self - Narrator · (7 episodes)
8.3
2011
Brave New World with Stephen Hawking
Self · (5 episodes)
9.3
2011
The Jonathan Ross Show
Self · (1 episode)
4.8
2011
Great Thinkers: In Their Own Words
Self · (2 episodes)
0.0
2011
All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace
Self · (3 episodes)
8.3
2011
Madagascar
Self - Presenter · (3 episodes)
8.3
2011
First Life
Self - Presenter · (2 episodes)
7.0
2010
Genius of Britain
Self · (3 episodes)
7.0
2010
Birds of Paradise
Self
7.7
2010
Life
Self - Narrator (voice) · (10 episodes)
8.3
2009
Nature's Great Events
Himself - Presenter · (6 episodes)
8.4
2009
Skavlan
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
5.0
2009
Clever Monkeys
Narrator
0.0
2008
Superfish
Self - Narrator
6.0
2008
Tiger: Spy In The Jungle
(3 episodes)
8.3
2008
Life in Cold Blood
Self - Narrator (voice) · (5 episodes)
8.3
2008
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self · (1 episode)
3.7
2007
The Graham Norton Show
Self · (4 episodes)
7.2
2007
Planet Earth: The Future
Narrator · (0 episode)
8.6
2006
The One Show
Self - Guest · (4 episodes)
4.6
2006
Can We Save Planet Earth?
6.0
2006
Are We Changing Planet Earth?
(2 episodes)
10.0
2006
Desert Lions
himself
6.0
2006
Planet Earth
Self - Narrator · (11 episodes)
8.6
2006
Folk Britannia
Self · (1 episode)
0.0
2006
Life in the Undergrowth
Self · (5 episodes)
8.2
2005
The Terry and Gaby Show
(1 episode)
5.0
2003
The Life of Mammals
Self - Presenter · (10 episodes)
8.3
2002
Prehistoric Planet
旁白 · (0 episode)
8.0
2002
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Self - Guest · (4 episodes)
5.9
2001
The Blue Planet
Self - Narrator (voice) · (8 episodes)
8.3
2001
State of the Planet
Narrator/Presenter · (3 episodes)
7.8
2000
The Life of Birds
Narrator · (10 episodes)
8.0
1998
Parkinson
Self · (2 episodes)
0.0
1998
Attenborough in Paradise
Self - Narrator
8.0
1996
Attenborough in Paradise
(7 episodes)
0.0
1996
World of Wildlife: African Big Cats
Self - Narrator
0.0
1995
The Private Life of Plants
Self - Presenter · (6 episodes)
8.9
1995
Life in the Freezer
Presenter/Narrator · (6 episodes)
8.3
1993
The Making Of The Trials Of Life - Once More Into The Termite Mound
Self
0.0
1990
Dynasties
Narrator
0.0
Wildlife Specials
(30 episodes)
8.3
1995
Trials of Life
Narrator · (12 episodes)
8.4
1990
Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives
Presenter · (4 episodes)
8.4
1989
This Morning
Self · (1 episode)
5.7
1988
Going Live!
Self · (1 episode)
6.0
1987
The First Eden
Self · (4 episodes)
8.4
1987
The Living Planet
Presenter/Narrator · (12 episodes)
8.4
1984
Natural World
Presenter · (1 episode)
7.0
1983
Natural World
Narrator (voice) · (28 episodes)
7.0
1983
Natural World
Narrator · (23 episodes)
7.0
1983
Natural World
Self - Host · (9 episodes)
7.0
1983
Natural World
Self - Narrator · (1 episode)
7.0
1983
Nature
Narrator (voice) · (5 episodes)
8.1
1982
Nature
Host · (2 episodes)
8.1
1982
Nature
Self · (1 episode)
8.1
1982
Wogan
Self · (1 episode)
4.5
1982
Life on Earth
Presenter · (13 episodes)
9.1
1979
Wildlife on One
Narrator · (1 episode)
8.5
1977
The Tribal Eye
(7 episodes)
8.8
1975
NOVA
Narrator · (3 episodes)
6.9
1974
Eastward With Attenborough
(6 episodes)
0.0
1973
The Miracle of Bali
(3 episodes)
7.5
1969
Goldene Kamera Verleihung
Self · (1 episode)
3.5
1966
Horizon
(1 episode)
7.3
1964
Horizon
Self · (1 episode)
7.3
1964
Horizon
Himself / Narrator · (1 episode)
7.3
1964
The People of Paradise
(6 episodes)
0.0
1960
Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1955-1958
(6 episodes)
0.0
1955
Blue Planet III
Self - Presenter · (6 episodes)
0.0
Fabulous Animals
Self - Presenter · (6 episodes)
0.0
1975
Adventure
(9 episodes)
0.0
1963
Science Is News
Self - Presenter · (1 episode)
0.0
1959
Zoo Quest
(42 episodes)
8.5
1954