Richard Gere

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AKA: Richard Tiffany Gere
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 08/31/1949
Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

biography

A talented musician who found his way into musical theater in New York City during the early 1970s, Richard Gere parlayed his photogenic sullenness into a Hollywood career, becoming one of the biggest male screen attractions of the late 70s and early 80s before falling off the A-list, following a long series of critical and commercial flops. He had made a convincing mixed-up young man, but the transition to adulthood was not easy for the brooding actor with an infamous penchant for shedding his clothes onscreen. Proving the naysayers wrong, the all-but-forgotten Gere roared back into the Continued

Credits

George Putnam
2009
Dr. Paul Flanner
2008
Billy
2007
Simon Hunt
2007
Clifford Irving
2007
Saul Naumann
2005
John Clark
2004
Billy Flynn
2002
Edward Sumner
2002
John Klein
2002
(TV Show)
2001-2001
of Richard Gere
2001
Will Keane
2000
Ike Graham
1999
Bill
1999
Declan Mulqueen
1997
Jack Moore
1997
Martin Vail
1996
Lancelot
1995
Vincent Eastman
1994
Executive Producer
1993
Jack
1993
Edward Lewis
1990
Dennis Peck
1990
Sergeant Matt Dyson
1979
Clark--Kane's Nephew
Marine Raider
Executive Producer
Thomas De Coco Jr--
Narrator
Eddie Dugan
Frank Roberts
Actor
Dr Eduardo Plarr
Pete St John
Jesse Lujack
Mr Jones
Doctor Sullivan Travis 'Dr T'
Eddie Jillette
David
Isaac Barr
Dixie Dwyer
Errol Babbage
Executive Producer
Executive Producer

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Raised on a farm in upstate New York near Syracuse
 
Won a gymnastics scholarship to the University of Massachusetts
1969 
Spent one season each at Provincetown Playhouse and Seattle Repertory Theatre
1973 
Broadway debut as Danny Zuko in the hit musical "Grease"; recreated role for the London production
1973 
First studied the Middle Way of Siddhartha Gotama Buddha as preached by a Japanese sect
Continued

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