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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 A…
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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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The Basics of Philosophy
La vida és Verdi
Terrence Malick - Filming the Invisible
as Self - actor
Together for Palestine
as Self
Oh, Canada
as Leo Fife
Longing
as Daniel Bloch
Maybe I Do
as Howard
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
as Self
It Takes a Lunatic
as Self
Three Christs
as Dr. Alan Stone
The Dinner
as Stan Lohman
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
as Norman Oppenheimer
The Benefactor
as Franny
Time Out of Mind
as George
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
as Guy Chambers
Henry & Me
as Henry (voice)
Monk with a Camera
as Self
Chicago in the Spotlight: A Retrospective with the Cast and Crew
as Self
Movie 43
as Robert (segment "iBabe")
Arbitrage
as Robert Miller
The Double
as Paul Shepherdson
Project Happiness
as Self
Compassion in Emptiness
as Self
No Poster
When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
as Self
The Buddha
as Narrator
Brooklyn's Finest
as Off. Eddie Dugan
No Poster
This Emotional Life
as Self
Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
as Self
Blessings: The Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibet
as Narrator (voice)
Amelia
as George Putnam
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
as Self
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
as Parker Wilson
Mustang: Journey of Transformation
as Narrator
Nights in Rodanthe
as Paul
I'm Not There
as Billy
The Hunting Party
as Simon Hunt
The Flock
as Erroll Babbage
The Hoax
as Clifford Irving
On Life & Enlightenment
as Self
Live 8
as Self
Bee Season
as Saul
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
as Self - Presenter
Rachel: An American Conscience
as Self
Shall We Dance?
as John Clark
Celebrity Naked Ambition
as Self (archive footage)
Chicago
as Billy Flynn
Unfaithful
as Edward Sumner
The Mothman Prophecies
as John Klein
The Concert for New York City
as Self
Dr. T & the Women
as Dr. Sullivan Travis / Dr. T
Autumn in New York
as Will Keane
Runaway Bride
as Ike Graham
Junket Whore
as Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies
as Self / Host
The Jackal
as Declan Mulqueen
Red Corner
as Jack Moore
Primal Fear
as Martin Vail
Unzipped
as Self
No Poster
Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche
as Narrator
First Knight
as Lancelot
Intersection
as Vincent Eastman
Mr. Jones
as Mr. Jones
And the Band Played On
as The Choreographer
Sommersby
as John Robert Sommersby / Horace Townsend
Blast 'Em
as Self (uncredited)
Final Analysis
as Isaac Barr
Rhapsody in August
as Clark (Kane's Nephew)
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
as Self (uncredited)
Night of 100 Stars III
as Self
Pretty Woman
as Edward Lewis
Internal Affairs
as Dennis Peck
Miles from Home
as Frank Roberts
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
as Self
No Mercy
as Eddie Jillette
Power
as Pete St. John
King David
as King David
Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion
as Narrator (English language version)
The Cotton Club
as Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer
The Honorary Consul
as Dr. Eduardo Plarr
Breathless
as Jesse
An Officer and a Gentleman
as Zack Mayo
Reporters
as Self
American Gigolo
as Julian Kaye
Yanks
as Matt Dyson
Bloodbrothers
as Stony De Coco
Days of Heaven
as Bill
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
as Tony
Baby Blue Marine
as Raider
Strike Force
as Trooper Walter Spenser
Report to the Commissioner
as Billy
No Poster
Chelsea D.H.O.
as Milo
No Poster
Asymmetry
as Ezra
No Poster
The Making Of
No Poster