
David Attenborough
Acting
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.
Known for
2026Deep Ocean: Kingdom of the Coelacanth
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2026Wild London
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2026A Gorilla Story: Told by David Attenborough
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2026Queen Elizabeth II: Her Story, Our Century
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2026David Attenborough's 100 Years on Planet Earth
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2026Making Life on Earth: Attenborough’s Greatest Adventure
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2025Ocean with David Attenborough
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2025A Deeper Dive with David Attenborough
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2024Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster
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2024Secret Lives of Orangutans
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2024Attenborough's Life Journey
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2023David Attenborough: A Life on Earth
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2022Attenborough's Wonder of Song
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2022Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough
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2022Dinosaur Apocalypse
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2022Great Mammoth Mystery
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2021Attenborough’s Journey
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2021Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard
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2021Parkinson at 50
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2021The Year Earth Changed
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2021Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet
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2020Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy
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2020David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
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2020Extinction: The Facts
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