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Overview

Date of Birth:
8 May 1926, London, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
Born 8 May 1926, the younger brother of actor Lord Richard Attenborough. He... more
Trivia:
He was awarded the Order of Merit (OM) by Queen Elizabeth in 2005. more
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Awards:
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 5 wins & 2 nominations more
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(23 articles)
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Alternate Names:
Sir David Attenborough
US TV Schedule:
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Writer, Producer, Actor, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Writer:
  1. Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life (2009) (TV) (written by)
  2. "Life in Cold Blood" (5 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka Attenborough - koldblodigt eventyr (Denmark: promotional title) [da]
    ... aka Kaltblütig (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Koldblodige liv (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Les animaux à sang froid (France) [fr]
    ... aka Life in Cold Blood (Greece) [el]
        - Armoured Giants (2008) TV episode (writer)
        - Sophisticated Serpents (2008) TV episode (writer)
        - Dragons of the Dry (2008) TV episode (writer)
        - Land Invaders (2008) TV episode (writer)
        - The Cold Blooded Truth (2008) TV episode (writer)
  3. "The Natural World" (3 episodes, 2000-2007)
    ... aka Planitis gi (Greece) [el]
        - The Battle to Save the Tiger (2007) TV episode (writer)
        - The Amber Time Machine (2004) TV episode (writer)
        - Bowerbirds: The Art of Seduction (2000) TV episode (writer)
  4. Are We Changing Planet Earth? (2006) (TV) (writer)
  5. "Planet Earth" (5 episodes, 2006)
    ... aka Planeettamme maa (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Planet Earth (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka Planet Erde (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Vår planet jorden (Finland: Swedish title) [sv]
        - Deserts (2006) TV episode (writer)
        - Caves (2006) TV episode (writer)
        - Fresh Water (2006) TV episode (writer)
        - Mountains (2006) TV episode (writer)
        - From Pole to Pole (2006) TV episode (writer)
  6. "Life in the Undergrowth" (5 episodes, 2005)
    ... aka I zoi ston mikrokosmo (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka O mystikos kosmos ton aspondylon (Greece) [el]
        - Supersocieties (2005) TV episode (writer)
        - Intimate Relations (2005) TV episode (writer)
        - The Silk Spinners (2005) TV episode (writer)
        - Taking to the Air (2005) TV episode (writer)
        - Invasion of the Land (2005) TV episode (writer)
  7. Deep Blue (2003) (writer)
    ... aka Deep Blue (Spain) [es]
    ... aka La planète bleue (France) [fr]
    ... aka Meren sininen (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Paneta azul, la película (Spain: video title) [es]
    ... aka Profondo blu (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Sügav sinine (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Vathy ble (Greece) [el]
  8. "The Life of Mammals" (10 episodes, 2002-2003)
    ... aka David Attenborough's The Life of Mammals (Australia)
    ... aka Däggdjurens liv (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka I zoi ton thilastikon (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Nisäkkäiden maailma (Finland) [fi]
        - Food for Thought (2003) TV episode (writer)
        - The Social Climbers (2003) TV episode (writer)
        - Life in the Trees (2003) TV episode (writer)
        - Return to the Water (2003) TV episode (writer)
        - The Opportunists (2003) TV episode (writer)
          (5 more)
  9. "The Blue Planet" (8 episodes, 2001)
    ... aka Ble planitis - I istoria ton okeanon (Greece) [el]
    ... aka El planeta blau (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka Unser blauer Planet (Germany) [de]
        - Coasts (2001) TV episode (writer)
        - Coral Seas (2001) TV episode (writer)
        - Frozen Seas (2001) TV episode (writer)
        - Ocean World (2001) TV episode (writer)
        - Open Ocean (2001) TV episode (writer)
          (3 more)
  10. The Song of the Earth (2000) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka To tragoudi tis gis (Greece) [el]
  11. State of the Planet (2000) (TV) (writer)
    ... aka O planitis Gi se katastasi krisis (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka O planitis mas (Greece) [el]
  12. The Lost Gods of Easter Island (2000) (TV) (writer)

  13. Island of the Vampire Birds (1999) (writer)
  14. "The Life of Birds" (10 episodes, 1998)
    ... aka Das Leben der Vögel (Germany) [de]
    ... aka I zoi ton poulion (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Lintujen elämää (Finland) [fi]
        - The Limits of Endurance (1998) TV episode (writer)
        - The Problems of Parenthood (1998) TV episode (writer)
        - The Demands of the Egg (1998) TV episode (writer)
        - Finding Partners (1998) TV episode (writer)
        - Signals and Songs (1998) TV episode (writer)
          (5 more)
  15. The Dragons of Galapagos (1998) (TV) (writer)
  16. Attenborough in Paradise (1996) (TV) (writer)
  17. Survival Island (1996) (writer)
    ... aka Survival Island: The Animal Cities of South Georgia
  18. Cities of the Wild (1996) (writer)
  19. "The Private Life of Plants" (6 episodes, 1995)
    ... aka I mystiki zoi ton fyton (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka La vie privée des plantes (France) [fr]
    ... aka Ta mystika ton fyton (Greece) [el]
        - Surviving (1995) TV episode (writer)
        - Living Together (1995) TV episode (writer)
        - The Social Struggle (1995) TV episode (writer)
        - Flowering (1995) TV episode (writer)
        - Growing (1995) TV episode (writer)
          (1 more)
  20. "Life in the Freezer" (6 episodes, 1993)
    ... aka Etelämantereen ihmeet (Finland) [fi]
        - Footsteps in the Snow (1993) TV episode (writer)
        - The Big Freeze (1993) TV episode (writer)
        - The Door Closes (1993) TV episode (writer)
        - The Race to Breed (1993) TV episode (writer)
        - The Ice Retreats (1993) TV episode (writer)
          (1 more)
  21. "The Trials of Life" (12 episodes, 1990)
    ... aka Les défis de la vie (France) [fr]
    ... aka Spiele des Lebens (Germany) [de]
        - Continuing the Line (1990) TV episode (writer)
        - Courting (1990) TV episode (writer)
        - Talking to Strangers (1990) TV episode (writer)
        - Friends and Rivals (1990) TV episode (writer)
        - Fighting (1990) TV episode (writer)
          (7 more)

  22. "Lost Worlds: Vanished Lives" (4 episodes, 1989)
        - The Rare Glimpses (1989) TV episode (writer)
        - Dinosaur (1989) TV episode (writer)
        - Putting Flesh on Bone (1989) TV episode (writer)
        - Magic in the Rocks (1989) TV episode (writer)
  23. "The First Eden" (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Making of the Garden (1987) TV episode (writer)
  24. "The Living Planet" (12 episodes, 1984)
    ... aka The Living Planet: A Portrait of the Earth (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Elävä planeetta (Finland) [fi]
        - New Worlds (1984) TV episode (writer)
        - The Open Ocean (1984) TV episode (writer)
        - Worlds Apart (1984) TV episode (writer)
        - The Margins of the Land (1984) TV episode (writer)
        - Sweet Fresh Water (1984) TV episode (writer)
          (7 more)

  25. "Life on Earth" (13 episodes, 1979)
        - The Compulsive Communicators (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - Life in the Trees (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - The Hunters and Hunted (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - Theme and Variations (1979) TV episode (writer)
        - The Rise of the Mammals (1979) TV episode (writer)
          (8 more)
  26. "Wildlife on One" (1977) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Wildlife on Two (UK: rerun title)
  27. A Blank on the Map (1971) (TV) (writer)
Producer:
  1. "Nova" (executive producer) (1 episode, 1997)
        - Wild Wolves with David Attenborough (1997) TV episode (executive producer)
  2. Cities of the Wild (1996) (consulting producer)

  3. A Blank on the Map (1971) (TV) (producer)

  4. "The People of Paradise" (producer) (6 episodes, 1960)
        - Royal Tonga (1960) TV episode (producer)
        - Canoes and Coconut Crabs (1960) TV episode (producer)
        - The Outer Islands of Fiji (1960) TV episode (producer)
        - The Fire Walkers of Fiji (1960) TV episode (producer)
        - The Cargo Cult (1960) TV episode (producer)
          (1 more)

  5. "Zoo Quest" (producer) (2 episodes, 1954-1957)
        - Zoo Quest for the Paradise Birds: The People of the Wahgi Valley (1957) TV episode (producer)
        - Episode #1.1 (1954) TV episode (producer)
  6. "Animal, Vegetable, Mineral?" (1952) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
Actor:
  1. A Zed & Two Noughts (1985) (voice) .... Documentary Narrator
    ... aka Ein Z und zwei Nullen (West Germany) [de]
    ... aka Lo zoo di Venere (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Zet i dwa zera (Poland) [pl]
    ... aka Zoo (France) [fr]
    ... aka Zoo (Argentina) [es]
    ... aka Zoo (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Zoo - Um Z & Dois Zeros (Brazil) [pt]

  2. Pantomania, or Dick Whittington (1956) (TV)
Thanks:
  1. "How Art Made the World" (special thanks) (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka I dynami tis tehnis (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Pos i tehni eplase ton kosmo (Greece) [el]
        - Once Upon a Time (2005) TV episode (special thanks)
Self:
  1. "Life" .... Himself - Narrator (1 episode, 2009)
        - Challenges of Life (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Narrator
  2. "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2002-2009)
        - Episode #17.3 (2009) TV episode (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
        - Episode #16.6 (2009) TV episode (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
        - Episode #14.2 (2008) TV episode (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
        - Episode #10.1 (2006) TV episode (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
        - Episode #3.7 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "BBC Proms" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Last Night of the Proms (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Happy Birthday OU (2009) (TV) (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself - Controller, BBC2 1965-1969
  5. "The ONE Show" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008-2009)
        - Episode dated 13 May 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 1 February 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  6. "Chris Moyles Quiz Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode #1.7 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Nature's Great Events" .... Himself - Narrator (6 episodes, 2009)
    ... aka Nature's Most Amazing Events (USA)
        - The Great Feast (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
        - The Great Flood (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
        - The Great Tide (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
        - The Great Migration (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
        - The Great Salmon Run (2009) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
          (1 more)
  8. Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life (2009) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself - Presenter
  9. "The Alan Titchmarsh Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 30 January 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Loose Women" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode #13.34 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Fossil Detectives" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2008)
        - London (2008) TV episode (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
        - Central England (2008) TV episode (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
  12. "Tiger: Spy in the Jungle" .... Himself - Narrator (3 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka Die geheime Welt der Tiger (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Unter Tigern - Indiens Raubkatzen hautnah (Germany) [de]
        - Episode #1.3 (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
        - Episode #1.2 (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
        - Episode #1.1 (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
  13. "Breakfast" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2008)
        - Episode dated 1 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 24 May 2006 (2006) TV episode (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
  14. "Life in Cold Blood" .... Himself - Presenter (5 episodes, 2008)
    ... aka Attenborough - koldblodigt eventyr (Denmark: promotional title) [da]
    ... aka Kaltblütig (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Koldblodige liv (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Les animaux à sang froid (France) [fr]
    ... aka Life in Cold Blood (Greece) [el]
        - Armoured Giants (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Sophisticated Serpents (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Dragons of the Dry (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Land Invaders (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Cold Blooded Truth (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
  15. "Sunday AM" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2006-2008)
    ... aka The Andrew Marr Show (UK: new title)
        - Episode #3.20 (2008) TV episode (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
        - Episode #2.16 (2006) TV episode (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
        - Episode #1.24 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Parkinson" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1998-2007)
        - The Final Conversation (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 16 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 22 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 January 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "Mark Lawson Talks to..." .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - David Attenborough (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "The Natural World" .... Narrator / ... (6 episodes, 2000-2007)
    ... aka Planitis gi (Greece) [el]
        - The Battle to Save the Tiger (2007) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Cuckoo (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Amber Time Machine (2004) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Bowerbirds: The Art of Seduction (2000) TV episode .... Himself - Narrator
        - Cassowaries (????) TV episode .... Narrator
          (1 more)
  19. Climate Change: Britain Under Threat (2007) (TV) (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself - Presenter
  20. Trek: Spy on the Wildebeest (2007) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
  21. "Planet Earth: The Future" .... Himself (3 episodes, 2006)
    ... aka Planitis gi: To mellon (Greece) [el]
        - Living Together (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Into the Wilderness (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Saving Species (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  22. "Planet Earth" .... Narrator / ... (11 episodes, 2006)
    ... aka Planeettamme maa (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Planet Earth (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka Planet Erde (Germany) [de]
    ... aka Vår planet jorden (Finland: Swedish title) [sv]
        - Ocean Deep (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Seasonal Forests (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
        - Shallow Seas (2006) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Jungles (2006) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Great Plains (2006) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
          (6 more)
  23. "Nation on Film" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Kearton's Wildlife (2006) TV episode (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
  24. The National Television Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  25. Can We Save Planet Earth? (2006) (TV) .... Presenter
  26. Are We Changing Planet Earth? (2006) (TV) .... Presenter
  27. "Nova" .... Narrator / ... (3 episodes, 1997-2006)
        - Jewel of the Earth (2006) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Leopards of the Night with David Attenborough (1998) TV episode .... Himself/Narrator
        - Wild Wolves with David Attenborough (1997) TV episode .... Himself/Narrator
  28. "Life in the Undergrowth" .... Narrator (5 episodes, 2005)
    ... aka I zoi ston mikrokosmo (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka O mystikos kosmos ton aspondylon (Greece) [el]
        - Supersocieties (2005) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Intimate Relations (2005) TV episode .... Narrator
        - The Silk Spinners (2005) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Taking to the Air (2005) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Invasion of the Land (2005) TV episode .... Narrator
  29. "This Morning" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka This Morning with Richard and Judy (UK: informal title)
        - Episode dated 22 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  30. The 50 Greatest Documentaries (2005) (TV) (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
  31. Play It Again: The Panel Game (2005) (TV) (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
  32. "How Art Made the World" (2005) TV series .... Himself (unknown episodes)
    ... aka I dynami tis tehnis (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Pos i tehni eplase ton kosmo (Greece) [el]
  33. Sir David Attenborough Remembers 'The Ascent of Man' (2005) (V) .... Himself
  34. Sir David Attenborough Remembers the Making of 'Civilisation' (2004) (V)
  35. Bears: Spy in the Woods (2004) (TV) (voice) .... Narrator
    ... aka Kataskopevontas tis arkoudes sto dasos (Greece) [el]
  36. The Way We Went Wild (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  37. Happy Birthday BBC Two (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  38. The Truth About 60s TV (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  39. Satoyama: Japan's Secret Water Garden (2004) (TV) .... Narrator
  40. "The Terry and Gaby Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 25 September 2003 (2003) TV episode (as Sir David Attenborough) .... Himself
  41. "Enough Rope with Andrew Denton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode #1.28 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  42. "Arena" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1993-2003)
        - The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Radio Night (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  43. Elephants: Spy in the Herd (2003) (TV) .... Narrator
    ... aka Agria fysi: Kataskopevontas tous elefantes stis ageles (Greece) [el]
  44. Deep Blue (2003)
    ... aka Deep Blue (Spain) [es]
    ... aka La planète bleue (France) [fr]
    ... aka Meren sininen (Finland) [fi]
    ... aka Paneta azul, la película (Spain: video title) [es]
    ... aka Profondo blu (Italy) [it]
    ... aka Sügav sinine (Estonia) [et]
    ... aka Vathy ble (Greece) [el]
  45. "The Life of Mammals" .... Himself - Presenter (10 episodes, 2002-2003)
    ... aka David Attenborough's The Life of Mammals (Australia)
    ... aka Däggdjurens liv (Sweden) [sv]
    ... aka I zoi ton thilastikon (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Nisäkkäiden maailma (Finland) [fi]
        - Food for Thought (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Social Climbers (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Life in the Trees (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Return to the Water (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Opportunists (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
          (5 more)
  46. Legend of the Lost Tribe (2002) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
    ... aka Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe (USA)
    ... aka Reima punanenä: Kadonneen klaanin legenda (Finland: dubbed version) [fi]
    ... aka Robbie, das Rentier in Die Legende des vergessenen Stammes (Germany) [de]
  47. Life on Air (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  48. "Nature" .... Host (1 episode, 2002)
        - Song of the Earth with David Attenborough (2002) TV episode .... Host
  49. Lions: Spy in the Den (2002) (TV) .... Narrator
  50. Great Natural Wonders of the World (2002) (TV) .... Presenter/Narrator
  51. "Wildlife Specials" .... Narrator (4 episodes, 1997-2002)
    ... aka Agria zoi (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka Zoi stin agria fysi (Greece: DVD title) [el]
        - Serpent (2002) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Tiger (1999) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Eagle (1997) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Leopard (1997) TV episode .... Narrator
  52. Ultimate Wild Paradises: The Top Ten Destinations (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  53. "The Human Face" (2001) TV mini-series .... Himself
    ... aka Anthropino prosopo (Greece) [el]
    ... aka En grimasse der kan passe (Denmark) [da]
    ... aka Ljudsko lice (Croatia) [hr]
  54. "The Blue Planet" .... Narrator (8 episodes, 2001)
    ... aka Ble planitis - I istoria ton okeanon (Greece) [el]
    ... aka El planeta blau (Spain: Catalan title) [ca]
    ... aka Unser blauer Planet (Germany) [de]
        - Coasts (2001) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Coral Seas (2001) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Frozen Seas (2001) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Ocean World (2001) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Open Ocean (2001) TV episode .... Narrator
          (3 more)
  55. BBC: A Window on the World (2001) (TV)
  56. The Song of the Earth (2000) (TV) .... Narrator
    ... aka To tragoudi tis gis (Greece) [el]
  57. State of the Planet (2000) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
    ... aka O planitis Gi se katastasi krisis (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka O planitis mas (Greece) [el]
  58. Night of a Thousand Shows (2000) (TV) .... Himself
  59. "Wilderness Men" (2000) TV mini-series .... Himself
  60. The Lost Gods of Easter Island (2000) (TV) .... Narrator
  61. The Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth (2000) (TV) .... Presenter/Narrator

  62. "They Said It Couldn't Be Done" (1999) TV series .... Himself - Presenter
  63. Island of the Vampire Birds (1999) .... Narrator
  64. "The Life of Birds" .... Himself - Presenter (10 episodes, 1998)
    ... aka Das Leben der Vögel (Germany) [de]
    ... aka I zoi ton poulion (Greece) [el]
    ... aka Lintujen elämää (Finland) [fi]
        - The Limits of Endurance (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Problems of Parenthood (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Demands of the Egg (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Finding Partners (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Signals and Songs (1998) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
          (5 more)
  65. The Dragons of Galapagos (1998) (TV) .... Narrator
  66. "Clive Anderson All Talk" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode #3.3 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  67. "Auntie: The Inside Story of the BBC" .... Himself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Growing Pains: 1945-1960 (1997) TV episode .... Himself
  68. "Wildlife on One" .... Himself / ... (3 episodes, 1978-1997)
    ... aka Wildlife on Two (UK: rerun title)
        - Zebras: The Trailblazers (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
        - Stoats in the Priory (1996) TV episode .... Himself
        - Who's a Clever Birdie (1978) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
  69. "Q.E.D." .... Himself - Narrator (2 episodes, 1993-1996)
        - The Secret Life of Seahorses (1996) TV episode .... Himself - Narrator
        - Gallop to Freedom (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Narrator
  70. Attenborough in Paradise (1996) (TV) .... Narrator
  71. Survival Island (1996) (voice) .... Himself - Narrator
    ... aka Survival Island: The Animal Cities of South Georgia
  72. Cities of the Wild (1996) .... Himself - Narrator
  73. "The Private Life of Plants" .... Presenter (6 episodes, 1995)
    ... aka I mystiki zoi ton fyton (Greece: DVD title) [el]
    ... aka La vie privée des plantes (France) [fr]
    ... aka Ta mystika ton fyton (Greece) [el]
        - Surviving (1995) TV episode .... Presenter
        - Living Together (1995) TV episode .... Presenter
        - The Social Struggle (1995) TV episode .... Presenter
        - Flowering (1995) TV episode .... Presenter
        - Growing (1995) TV episode .... Presenter
          (1 more)
  74. "For Love or Money" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode #2.1 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  75. "Sunday Night Clive" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka Clive James (USA)
        - Episode #1.3 (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  76. "Life in the Freezer" .... Himself - Presenter (6 episodes, 1993)
    ... aka Etelämantereen ihmeet (Finland) [fi]
        - Footsteps in the Snow (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Big Freeze (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Door Closes (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Race to Breed (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Ice Retreats (1993) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
          (1 more)
  77. K: Kenneth Clark 1903 - 1983 (1993) (TV) .... Himself - Interviewee
  78. "Aspel & Company" .... Himself (1 episode, 1991)
        - Episode #8.4 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
  79. "The Trials of Life" .... Himself (12 episodes, 1990)
    ... aka Les défis de la vie (France) [fr]
    ... aka Spiele des Lebens (Germany) [de]
        - Continuing the Line (1990) TV episode .... Himself
        - Courting (1990) TV episode .... Himself
        - Talking to Strangers (1990) TV episode .... Himself
        - Friends and Rivals (1990) TV episode .... Himself
        - Fighting (1990) TV episode .... Himself
          (7 more)

  80. "Lost Worlds: Vanished Lives" .... Himself - Presenter (4 episodes, 1989)
        - The Rare Glimpses (1989) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Dinosaur (1989) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Putting Flesh on Bone (1989) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Magic in the Rocks (1989) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
  81. "A TV Dante" (1989) TV mini-series .... Himself - Talking-head (unknown episodes)
    ... aka A TV Dante: The Inferno - Cantos I-VIII (UK: video box title)
    ... aka Dante: The Inferno (UK: video title)
    ... aka Dante. L'inferno. Canti I-VIII (Italy) [it]
  82. "The First Eden" .... Himself - Presenter (4 episodes, 1987)
        - Strangers in the Garden (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Wastes of War (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Gods Enslaved (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Making of the Garden (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
  83. World Safari (1986) (TV) .... Presenter
  84. "The Living Planet" .... Himself (12 episodes, 1984)
    ... aka The Living Planet: A Portrait of the Earth (USA: DVD box title)
    ... aka Elävä planeetta (Finland) [fi]
        - New Worlds (1984) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Open Ocean (1984) TV episode .... Himself
        - Worlds Apart (1984) TV episode .... Himself
        - The Margins of the Land (1984) TV episode .... Himself
        - Sweet Fresh Water (1984) TV episode .... Himself
          (7 more)

  85. "Life on Earth" .... Himself - Presenter (13 episodes, 1979)
        - The Compulsive Communicators (1979) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Life in the Trees (1979) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Hunters and Hunted (1979) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Theme and Variations (1979) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Rise of the Mammals (1979) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
          (8 more)
  86. "The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures" .... Himself - Presenter (6 episodes, 1973-1974)
        - The Languages of Animals: Animal Language, Human Language (1974) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Languages of Animals: Foreign Languages (1974) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Languages of Animals (1974) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Languages of Animals: Parents and Children (1974) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - The Languages of Animals: Be Mine (1973) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
          (1 more)
  87. "The Richard Dimbleby Lecture" .... Himself - Host (1 episode, 1972)
        - What Are Universities for, Anyway? (1972) TV episode .... Himself - Host
  88. A Blank on the Map (1971) (TV) .... Narrator

  89. "This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1962)
        - Richard Attenborough (1962) TV episode .... Himself
  90. "The People of Paradise" .... Himself - Host (6 episodes, 1960)
        - Royal Tonga (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - Canoes and Coconut Crabs (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - The Outer Islands of Fiji (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - The Fire Walkers of Fiji (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
        - The Cargo Cult (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Host
          (1 more)

  91. "Zoo Quest" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1956-1957)
        - Zoo Quest for the Paradise Birds: The People of the Wahgi Valley (1957) TV episode .... Himself
        - Zoo Quest for a Dragon 1: Borneo (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
  92. "Look" (1955) TV series .... Himself - Reporter
Archive Footage:
  1. "The Funny Side of..."
        - Animals (2009) TV episode .... Himself
  2. The 11th Hour (2007) (uncredited) .... Himself
  3. Michael Parkinson's Greatest Entertainers (2007) (TV) .... Himself

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