BIRTH 08/05/1926
Country United Kingdom
SHOWS 49
MOVIES 30
SHOWRUNNER 4
SCRIPT 10

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.

Shows Movies showrunner Partners

Shows (49)

Our Planet (2019)

Self - Narrator / Self - Narrator (voice)

Asia (2024)

Self - Presenter

Planet Earth

Self - Narrator

Secret World of Sound with David Attenborough

Narrator

Planet Earth II

Self - Narrator

Planet Earth III

Self - Presenter

Prehistoric Planet (2022)

Narrator (voice) / Self - Presenter

The Graham Norton Show

Self

Wild Isles

Self - Presenter

The Blue Planet

Himself - Narrator / Self - Narrator (voice)

Blue Planet II

Self - Presenter

Attenborough's Life in Colour

Self - Presenter

Mammals (2024)

Self - Narrator

Life

Self - Narrator (voice)

NOVA

Narrator

Africa (2013)

Self - Narrator

A Perfect Planet

Narrator

Frozen Planet II

Self - Presenter

Life on Earth

Narrator

The Hunt (2015)

Self - Narrator

Dynasties (2018)

Self - Narrator

Seven Worlds, One Planet

Self - Narrator

The Green Planet

Self - Presenter

The Living Planet

Presenter/Narrator

The Private Life of Plants

Self - Presenter

Frozen Planet

Narrator / Self - Narrator

Brave New World with Stephen Hawking

Self

Galapagos with David Attenborough

Self - Presenter

Micro Monsters with David Attenborough

Self - Narrator

Natural World

Narrator / Narrator (voice) / Presenter / Self - Narrator

Madagascar

Self - Presenter

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

Self - Presenter

David Attenborough's Rise of Animals:…

Self - Presenter

The Jonathan Ross Show

Self

David Attenborough's Conquest of the Skies

Self - Presenter

Life Story

Self - Presenter

David Attenborough's Kingdom of Plants

Self - Narrator

Great Barrier Reef with David Attenborough

Self - Presenter

Life in the Undergrowth

Self

First Life with David Attenborough

Self - Presenter

Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World

Self

Nature

Host / Narrator (voice)

The Trials of Life

Narrator

Life in the Freezer

Presenter/Narrator

The Mating Game

Self - Presenter

The Life of Mammals

Self - Presenter

Lost Worlds, Vanished Lives

Presenter

The Life of Birds

Narrator

Life in Cold Blood

Narrator

Movies (30)

The Deepest Breath

Self (archive footage)

Secret Lives of Orangutans

Self - Narrator (voice)

David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet

Self

Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our…

Self

Deep Blue

Self

A Zed & Two Noughts

Himself - Documentary Narrator (voice)

Our Planet: Behind The Scenes

Self - Narrator

Attenborough's Life That Glows

Self - Presenter

Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David…

Self - Presenter

David Attenborough's Natural History Museum…

Self - Presenter

Attenborough's Paradise Birds

Self - Presenter

Whale Wisdom

Self - Narrator

Extinction: The Facts

Self - Presenter

David Attenborough Meets President Obama

Self

Survival Island

Narrator

The Year Earth Changed

Self - Narrator (voice)

Tales of Television Centre

Hummingbirds: Jewelled Messengers

Narrator

Planet Earth II: A World of Wonder

Self - Presenter

Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life

Narrator

Clever Monkeys

Narrator

Attenborough and the Sea Dragon

Self

Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe

Self (voice)

The Trials of Life

Presenter/Narrator

Björk: Biophilia Live

Self - Opening Sequence (voice)

Autopsy on a Dream

Self

Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough

Self - Presenter / Narrator

Attenborough's Wonder of Song

Self - Presenter

When Björk Met Attenborough

Self

Climate Change: The Facts

Self - Presenter

Showrunner (4)

Life on Earth

David Attenborough's Natural Curiosities

The Life of Birds

Life in Cold Blood

Script (10)

Planet Earth

(5 episodes)

NOVA

(2 episodes)

Deep Blue

Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough

David Attenborough's Natural History Museum…

Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life

The Private Life of Plants

(6 episodes)

Galapagos with David Attenborough

(3 episodes)

Natural World

(2 episodes)

David Attenborough's Conquest of the Skies

(2 episodes)

Partners (10)