Richard Gere
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.
Filmography (38)
Oh, Canada
Three Christs
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Movie 43
Arbitrage
The Double
Brooklyn's Finest
Amelia
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Nights in Rodanthe
The Flock
I'm Not There
The Hunting Party
The Hoax
Shall We Dance?
Unfaithful
The Mothman Prophecies
Chicago
Autumn in New York
Dr. T & the Women
Runaway Bride
The Jackal
Red Corner
Primal Fear
First Knight
Sommersby
Mr. Jones
Final Analysis
Pretty Woman
Internal Affairs
No Mercy
King David
The Cotton Club
Breathless
An Officer and a Gentleman
American Gigolo
Days of Heaven