Filmmakers who died on August 24

Take a focused look at the filmmakers who passed away on August 24. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 2014 Richard Attenborough

  Richard Attenborough was an acclaimed English actor, filmmaker, and entrepreneur known for his extensive career in British cinema and his work as a director and producer, including the Academy Award-winning film 'Gandhi'. [bio]