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.
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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Filmography (Movies)
Together for Palestine
Character:Self
Release Date:17/09/2025
Oh, Canada
Character:Leo Fife
Release Date:06/12/2024
Longing
Character:Daniel Bloch
Release Date:07/06/2024
Maybe I Do
Character:Howard
Release Date:27/01/2023
The Happy Days of Garry Marshall
Character:Self
Release Date:12/05/2020
It Takes a Lunatic
Character:Self
Release Date:03/05/2019
Three Christs
Character:Dr. Alan Stone
Release Date:23/09/2017
The Dinner
Character:Stan Lohman
Release Date:05/05/2017
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
Character:Norman Oppenheimer
Release Date:14/04/2016
The Benefactor
Character:Franny
Release Date:23/12/2015
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Character:Guy Chambers
Release Date:26/02/2015
Time Out of Mind
Character:George
Release Date:07/09/2014
Henry & Me
Character:Henry
Release Date:18/08/2014
Monk with a Camera
Character:Self
Release Date:24/03/2014
Movie 43
Character:Robert (segment "iBabe")
Release Date:24/01/2013
Arbitrage
Character:Robert Miller
Release Date:14/09/2012
The Double
Character:Paul Shepherdson
Release Date:27/10/2011
Project Happiness
Character:Self
Release Date:01/05/2011
Compassion in Emptiness
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2011
When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
Character:Self
Release Date:22/06/2010
The Buddha
Character:Narrator
Release Date:17/04/2010
Brooklyn's Finest
Character:Off. Eddie Dugan
Release Date:04/03/2010
This Emotional Life
Character:Self
Release Date:04/01/2010
Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2010
Blessings: The Tsoknyi Nangchen Nuns of Tibet
Character:Narrator (voice)
Release Date:14/11/2009
Amelia
Character:George Putnam
Release Date:22/10/2009
My Dog: An Unconditional Love Story
Character:Self
Release Date:17/10/2009
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Character:Parker Wilson
Release Date:08/06/2009
Mustang: Journey of Transformation
Character:Narrator
Release Date:22/04/2009
Nights in Rodanthe
Character:Paul
Release Date:26/09/2008
I'm Not There
Character:Billy
Release Date:01/10/2007
The Hunting Party
Character:Simon Hunt
Release Date:03/09/2007
The Flock
Character:Erroll Babbage
Release Date:04/08/2007
The Hoax
Character:Clifford Irving
Release Date:14/10/2006
Live 8
Character:Self
Release Date:07/11/2005
Bee Season
Character:Saul
Release Date:03/09/2005
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
Character:Self - Presenter
Release Date:02/09/2005
Rachel: An American Conscience
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2005
Shall We Dance?
Character:John Clark
Release Date:15/10/2004
Chicago
Character:Billy Flynn
Release Date:10/12/2002
Unfaithful
Character:Edward Sumner
Release Date:10/05/2002
The Mothman Prophecies
Character:John Klein
Release Date:25/01/2002
The Concert for New York City
Character:Self
Release Date:20/10/2001
Dr. T & the Women
Character:Dr. Sullivan Travis / Dr. T
Release Date:13/09/2000
Autumn in New York
Character:Will Keane
Release Date:11/08/2000
Runaway Bride
Character:Ike Graham
Release Date:30/07/1999
Junket Whore
Character:Self
Release Date:12/10/1998
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies
Character:Self / Host
Release Date:16/06/1998
The Jackal
Character:Declan Mulqueen
Release Date:14/11/1997
Red Corner
Character:Jack Moore
Release Date:30/10/1997
Primal Fear
Character:Martin Vail
Release Date:06/03/1996
Unzipped
Character:Self
Release Date:11/08/1995
Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche
Character:Narrator
Release Date:09/07/1995
First Knight
Character:Lancelot
Release Date:07/07/1995
Intersection
Character:Vincent Eastman
Release Date:21/01/1994
Mr. Jones
Character:Mr. Jones
Release Date:08/10/1993
And the Band Played On
Character:The Choreographer
Release Date:11/09/1993
Sommersby
Character:John Robert Sommersby / Horace Townsend
Release Date:05/02/1993
Final Analysis
Character:Isaac Barr
Release Date:07/02/1992
Rhapsody in August
Character:Clark (Kane's Nephew)
Release Date:25/05/1991
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Character:Self (uncredited)
Release Date:01/12/1990
Night of 100 Stars III
Character:Self
Release Date:21/05/1990
Pretty Woman
Character:Edward Lewis
Release Date:23/03/1990
Internal Affairs
Character:Dennis Peck
Release Date:12/01/1990
Miles from Home
Character:Frank Roberts
Release Date:16/09/1988
No Mercy
Character:Eddie Jillette
Release Date:19/12/1986
Power
Character:Pete St. John
Release Date:31/01/1986
King David
Character:King David
Release Date:29/03/1985
Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion
Character:Narrator (English language version)
Release Date:01/01/1985
The Cotton Club
Character:Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer
Release Date:14/12/1984
The Honorary Consul
Character:Dr. Eduardo Plarr
Release Date:30/09/1983
Breathless
Character:Jesse
Release Date:13/05/1983
An Officer and a Gentleman
Character:Zack Mayo
Release Date:28/07/1982
Reporters
Character:Self
Release Date:10/06/1981
American Gigolo
Character:Julian Kaye
Release Date:01/02/1980
Yanks
Character:Matt Dyson
Release Date:19/09/1979
Bloodbrothers
Character:Stony De Coco
Release Date:27/09/1978
Days of Heaven
Character:Bill
Release Date:13/09/1978
Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Character:Tony
Release Date:19/10/1977
Baby Blue Marine
Character:Raider
Release Date:05/05/1976
Strike Force
Character:Trooper Walter Spenser
Release Date:12/04/1975
Report to the Commissioner
Character:Billy
Release Date:05/02/1975
Chelsea D.H.O.
Character:Milo
Release Date:17/06/1973
Television Appearances
A contracorrent: 10 anys d'Open Arms
Character:Self
The Agency: Central Intelligence
Character:James 'Bosko' Bradley
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma
Character:Self - Guest
Beau geste
Character:Self
MotherFatherSon
Character:Max Finch
Cosmos
Character:Clair Patterson (voice)
The Bonnie Hunt Show
Character:Self
Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence
Character:Self
The Graham Norton Show
Character:Self
Koffee with Karan
Character:Self
Celebrities Uncensored
Character:Self
The Early Show
Character:Self - Guest
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
Character:Self - Host
Leute heute
Character:Self
The Daily Show
Character:Self
The Frank Skinner Show
Character:Self
Inside the Actors Studio
Character:Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Character:
Charlie Rose
Character:Self
The Simpsons
Character:Richard Gere (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Character:Self - Guest
Sacrée Soirée
Character:Self
Goldene Kamera
Character:Self
Reading Rainbow
Character:Self - Narrator (voice)
Kojak
Character:Geno Papas
The Dick Cavett Show
Character:Self - Guest
The Oscars
Character:Self
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