
David Attenborough
Sir David Attenborough (8th May 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 ForActing
- Born8 May 1926 (age 99)
- Place of BirthLondon, England, UK
David Attenborough

- Known ForActing
- Born8 May 1926 (age 99)
- Place of BirthLondon, England, UK
KNOWN FOR
PHOTOS
CREDITS

Ocean with David Attenborough
2025

Attenborough and the Giant Sea Monster
2024

Secret Lives of Orangutans
2024

Attenborough and the Jurassic Sea Monster
2024

Attenborough's Life Journey
2024

The Deepest Breath
2023

David Attenborough: A Life on Earth
2023

Attenborough's Wonder of Song
2022

Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough
2022

Great Mammoth Mystery
2022

Attenborough’s Journey
2021

Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard
2021

Parkinson at 50
2021

The Year Earth Changed
2021

Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet
2021

Chris Packham: 7.7 Billion People and Counting
2020

Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy
2020

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet
2020

Extinction: The Facts
2020

Prince William: A Planet For Us All
2020
Sir David Attenborough and Sir Michael Palin in Conversation
2020

Planet Earth: A Celebration
2020

The Kiwi, The Knight and the Qashqai
2019

Climate Change: The Facts
2019

Our Planet: Behind the Scenes
2019

Wild Karnataka
2019

The Forum
2019

Dragons and Damsels
2019

Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time
2019

Deep Ocean: Giants of the Antarctic Deep
2018

Attenborough and the Sea Dragon
2018

Attenborough's Wonder of Eggs
2018

The Queen's Green Planet
2018

Pangolins: The World's Most Wanted Animal
2018

Deep Ocean: Descent into the Mariana Trench
2018

David Attenborough's Tasmania
2018

Whale Wisdom
2018

Into the Jungle
2018

The Making of David Attenborough's Ant Mountain
2018
Richard Batterham, Master Potter
2017

Hotel Armadillo
2017

Puerto Rico: Island of Enchantment
2017
Amazing Mighty Micro Monsters 3D
2017

Cheetahs: Growing Up Fast
2017

Attenborough and the Giant Elephant
2017

And the Winner Isn't
2017

Planet Earth II: A World of Wonder
2017

David Attenborough's Ant Mountain
2017
Richmond Park National Nature Reserve
2017

Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants
2017

Jaguars: Brazil's Super Cats
2016

Attenborough at 90
2016

Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur
2016

Attenborough at 90: Behind the Lens
2016

Zoo Quest in Colour
2016

Attenborough's Life That Glows
2016

Attenborough's Big Birds
2015
Cougars Undercover
2015

Attenborough's Paradise Birds
2015

Africa's Fishing Leopards
2015

David Attenborough Meets President Obama
2015

Legends of the Deep: Deep Sea Sharks
2015

Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific
2015
Cue the Queen: Celebrating the Christmas Speech
2015

Mountain Lions: Big Cats in High Places
2014

David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive
2014

Fabulous Frogs
2014

Björk: Biophilia Live
2014

The Bat Man of Mexico
2014

The Mating Game
2013

When Björk Met Attenborough
2013

Galapagos with David Attenborough
2013
Edwardian Insects on Film
2013
Autopsy on a Dream
2013

David Attenborough: The Early Years
2013

Legends of the Deep: The Giant Squid
2013

Attenborough's Ark
2012

The Penguin King
2012

Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild
2012

Tales of Television Centre
2012

Superfish: Bluefin Tuna
2012

Hummingbirds: Jewelled Messengers
2012

Hot Tuna
2012

Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough
2011

Attenborough and the Giant Egg
2011

Desert Seas
2011

Animal House
2011

The Secrets of Scott's Hut
2011

Attenborough's Journey
2010

Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV
2010

Birds of Paradise
2010

Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life
2009

Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor: The Link
2009

Snow Leopard: Beyond the Myth
2008

Clever Monkeys
2008

Superfish
2008

Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest
2007
Attenborough Explores... Our Fragile World
2007

Gorillas Revisited with Sir David Attenborough
2006

A War on Science
2006

Desert Lions
2006
Can We Save Planet Earth?
2006
Kea: The Smartest Parrot
2005

The Amber Time Machine
2004

Bears: Spy in the Woods
2004

Satoyama II: Japan's Secret Watergarden
2004

The Minsmere Year
2004

The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough
2003

Deep Blue
2003

Smart Sharks: Swimming With Roboshark
2003

Attenborough the Controller
2002

Great Natural Wonders of the World
2002

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe
2002

Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television
2002

Bowerbirds: The Art of Seduction
2000

The Song of the Earth
2000

The Lost Gods of Easter Island
2000

Lions: Spy in the Den
2000

Satoyama I: Japan's Secret Watergarden
1999

Islands of the Vampire Birds
1999

Tiger: The Elusive Princess
1999

The Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth
1999

The Dragons of Galapagos
1998

Leopard: The Agent of Darkness
1997
Humpback Whale: The Giant of the Oceans
1997

Survival Island
1996

Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss
1996

Attenborough in Paradise
1996

The Private Life of Plants
1995

World of Wildlife: African Big Cats
1995

Killer Whales: Wolves of the Sea
1993

Barn Owl: Bird of Darkness
1991

A TV Dante
1990

The Trials of Life
1990

The Making Of The Trials Of Life - Once More Into The Termite Mound
1990

A Zed & Two Noughts
1985

Aliens From Inner Space
1983
An Everyday Miracle
1981

Squirrel On My Shoulder
1979
At Home with Badgers
1978

A Blank on the Map
1971

Elsa the Lioness
1961
