Richard Gere
Birthday: 1949-08-31
Place of Birth: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
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Pretty Woman
While on a business trip in Los Angeles, Edward Lewis, a millionaire entrepreneur who makes a living...
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Sommersby
Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm wit...
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Breathless
Jesse, a small-time criminal, high-tails it to Los Angeles to rendezvous with a French exchange stud...
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Chicago
Murderesses Velma Kelly and Roxie Hart find themselves on death row together and fight for the fame ...
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The Cotton Club
Harlem's legendary Cotton Club becomes a hotbed of passion and violence as the lives and loves of en...
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Primal Fear
Defense attorney Martin Vail takes on jobs for money and prestige rather than any sense of the great...
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Unfaithful
Connie is a wife and mother whose 11-year marriage to Edward has lost its sexual spark. When Connie ...
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Autumn in New York
Will Keane, a Manhattan restaurateur, is content with his playboy lifestyle until he meets Charlotte...
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The Mothman Prophecies
Reporter John Klein is plunged into a world of impossible terror and unthinkable chaos when fate dra...
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Mr. Jones
The story about the relationship between a manic depressive man, Mr. Jones, and the female doctor wh...
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An Officer and a Gentleman
Zack Mayo is an aloof, taciturn man who aspires to be a navy pilot. Once he arrives at training camp...
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I'm Not There
Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his ...
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American Gigolo
Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area. He begins a rel...
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And the Band Played On
The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific commu...
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Dr. T & the Women
A successful Texas gynecologist finds himself amid a bevy of women and their problems – his wife’s b...
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Shall We Dance?
A bored estate lawyer spots a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secretly ...
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Runaway Bride
Having already left three grooms at the altar, Maggie Carpenter is branded "the runaway bride" by ja...
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The Jackal
Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a...
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Final Analysis
A psychiatrist becomes romantically involved with the sister of one of his patients, but the influen...
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The Hunting Party
A young journalist, an experienced cameraman and a discredited reporter find their bold plan to capt...
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Internal Affairs
Keen young Raymold Avila joins the Internal Affairs Department of the Los Angeles police. He and par...
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Rhapsody in August
An elderly Nagasaki hibakusha spends a summer caring for her four grandchildren, whose curiosity abo...
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First Knight
The timeless tale of King Arthur and the legend of Camelot are retold in this passionate period dram...
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Yanks
During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against...
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Bee Season
Wife and mother Miriam begins a downward emotional spiral as her husband avoids their collapsing mar...
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Amelia
A look at the life of legendary American pilot Amelia Earhart, who disappeared while flying over the...
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Red Corner
An American attorney on business in China, ends up wrongfully on trial for murder and his only key t...
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Brooklyn's Finest
Enforcing the law within the notoriously rough Brownsville section of the city and especially within...
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No Mercy
An unconventional undercover Chicago cop and his partner are recruited to commit the murder of a New...
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The Hoax
In what would cause a fantastic media frenzy, Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hu...
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Hachi: A Dog's Tale
A drama based on the true story of a college professor's bond with the abandoned dog he takes into h...
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The Flock
Erroll Babbage has spent his career tracking sex offenders and his unorthodox methods are nearly as ...
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Report to the Commissioner
Police officer Patty Butler, alias "Chicklet," is the live-in girlfriend of Thomas 'Stick' Henderson...
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The Buddha
This documentary for PBS by award-winning filmmaker David Grubin and narrated by Richard Gere, tells...
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Nights in Rodanthe
Adrienne is trying to decide whether to stay in her unhappy marriage or not, and her life changes wh...
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Arbitrage
A troubled hedge fund magnate, desperate to complete the sale of his trading empire, makes an error ...
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Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Brilliant Moon chronicles the life of the writer, poet, and meditation master Khyentse Rinpoche, one...
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Looking for Mr. Goodbar
A short, unhappy affair with a married man leads a dedicated schoolteacher into the alcohol-and-drug...
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Days of Heaven
In 1916, a Chicago steel worker accidentally kills his supervisor and flees to the Texas panhandle w...
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Oh, Canada
Famed Canadian-American leftist documentary filmmaker Leonard Fife was one of sixty thousand draft e...
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Intersection
During a car accident, Vincent Eastman watches his whole life flash before his eyes, and he doesn't ...
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Power
Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the coun...
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The Honorary Consul
Set in a small politically unstable Latin American country, the story follows the half English and h...
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Miles from Home
Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when the...
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The Double
The mysterious murder of a US senator bearing the distinctive trademark of the legendary Soviet assa...
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Compassion in Emptiness
Over the course of a three-day series of teachings and a public lecture, the Dalai Lama discusses nu...
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Movie 43
A series of interconnected short films are the backdrop for a maniac screenwriter who pitches insane...
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Bloodbrothers
A young man is torn between following in his brothers' footsteps or striking out on his own....
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Strike Force
A New York City detective teams up with a federal agent and a state trooper to bust up a drug ring....
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My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
Famous New Yorkers and the pooches they love are the focus of this refreshingly honest and endearing...
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AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies
The American Film Institute commemorates the first century of American films with this awesome made-...
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Longing
A business mogul runs into his old small town girlfriend while she is visiting the big city only to ...
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Maybe I Do
Michelle and Allen, who have reached the point in their relationship where they are considering next...
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This Emotional Life
This Emotional Life is a three-part series that explores improving our social relationships, learnin...
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The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
As the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel has only a single remaining vacancy - posing a rooming predicament...
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Mustang: Journey of Transformation
Lost in time, the Himalayan Kingdom of Mustang is one of the last sanctuaries of authentic Tibetan B...
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Time Out of Mind
Evicted from his squat and suddenly alone on the streets, George is a man without a home. Struggling...
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Baby Blue Marine
A would-be Marine fails basic training, and is sent home wearing the "baby blue" fatigues of a washo...
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Henry & Me
A guardian angel takes a gravely ill boy on a magical journey to meet legendary players from the New...
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Night of 100 Stars III
A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy....
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Rachel: An American Conscience
A documentary about the killing of American activist Rachel Corrie by an Israeli military bulldozer ...
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Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
A one-hour, commercial-free benefit concert television special that aired simulcast worldwide on Sep...
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The Benefactor
A newly married couple are forced to navigate the all-consuming interest of a powerful, mysterious, ...
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Live 8
On 2 July 2005 an estimated 3 billion people came together in the fight against extreme poverty. LIV...
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The Concert for New York City
The Concert for New York City (2001) captures the star-studded benefit held at Madison Square Garden...
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Blessings: The Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibet
In Tibet, the word for woman translates as "lower rebirth." In a remote eastern region of the countr...
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Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
A financial schemer finds himself in the middle of an international scandal after he becomes a polit...
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Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche
An intimate glimpse into the life and world of one of Tibet's most revered teachers: Dilgo Khyentse ...
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The Dinner
Two brothers and their wives meet up at a haute-cuisine restaurant to discuss what to do about a hor...
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Reporters
The co-founder of the Gamma press agency, Raymond Depardon, created this documentary of press photog...
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Junket Whore
A documentary film that explores the relationship between publicists and journalists in Hollywood....
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Three Christs
Dr. Alan Stone breaks new ground for treatment of the mentally ill through an experiment on three pa...
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The Simpsons: Christmas
A collection of five different Simpson holiday specials; Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire, Mr. Plow...
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Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion
The documentary focuses on the annual Mani Rimdu festival of Tibet and Nepal, an event which encapsu...
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It Takes a Lunatic
The extraordinary life of beloved acting teacher and theatre producer Wynn Handman is recalled in th...
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Project Happiness
Happiness, I want more! From the alleys of Nigeria and the beaches of California to the mountains of...
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The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
In a heartfelt tribute to Hollywood legend Garry Marshall, his family and friends share their favori...
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Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
This music special is dedicated to dispelling the prejudices associated with the HIV infection and r...
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The Making Of
Long-married filmmakers have cast overemotional actors to portray their younger selves in the story ...
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Unzipped
Isaac Mizrahi, one of the most successful designers in high fashion, plans his fall 1994 collection....
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Left Seat
When a traveling pharmaceutical rep is forced to take control of a small charter plane after the pil...
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Monk with a Camera
Nicholas Vreeland walked away from a worldly life of privilege to become a Tibetan Buddhist monk. Gr...
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