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 Television in the 1960s and 1970s.

He is the younger brother of director, producer and actor Richard Attenborough.

Known For

Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 2018 ★ 7.0
Africa's Fishing Leopards 2015
Micro Monsters with David Attenborough 2013 ★ 7.6
Hot Tuna 2012
Secrets of Wild India 2012 ★ 7.3
Tiger: Spy In The Jungle 2008 ★ 8.3
Are We Changing Planet Earth? 2006 ★ 10.0
Great Natural Wonders of the World 2002 ★ 6.1
Tiger: The Elusive Princess 1999
Islands of the Vampire Birds 1999 ★ 10.0
Attenborough in Paradise 1996
Wildlife Specials 1995 ★ 8.3
Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives 1989 ★ 8.6
The First Eden 1987 ★ 8.5
Television 1985 ★ 8.0
Natural World 1983 ★ 7.4
Nature 1982 ★ 7.9
Wildlife on One 1977 ★ 9.0
The Tribal Eye 1975 ★ 8.8
NOVA 1974 ★ 7.0
The World About Us 1967 ★ 7.8
Horizon 1964 ★ 7.4
Adventure 1963
Zoo Quest 1954 ★ 8.0