Age, Biography and Wiki
Who is it? | Director |
Birth Day | February 19, 2013 |
Birth Place | England, United Kingdom |
Age | 11 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Net worth: $850,000 (2024)
Michael Attenborough, a renowned Director in the United Kingdom, is estimated to have a net worth of $850,000 by 2024. With an impressive career spanning many years, Attenborough has established himself as a highly respected figure in the theatre and film industry. Known for his exceptional talent and innovative productions, he has garnered both critical acclaim and financial success throughout his career. As the son of the legendary actor and director Richard Attenborough, Michael has continued to build upon his family's esteemed legacy and has carved a distinguished path of his own in the entertainment world. With his extensive experience and artistic vision, Attenborough's net worth is a testament to his undeniable talent and continued success in the industry.
Biography/Timeline
He is the only son of the actor-director Richard, Lord Attenborough (1923–2014) and the Actress Sheila, Lady Attenborough (1921–2016). He is also the nephew of Sir David Attenborough and John Attenborough.
Attenborough married Actress Jane Seymour in 1971; the marriage was dissolved in 1976. In 1984 he married Actress Karen Lewis. They have two sons: theatre Director Tom Attenborough (born 13 October 1986) and actor Will Attenborough (born 26 June 1991). One of his two younger sisters, Jane Holland, was killed in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami on 26 December 2004 along with her mother-in-law and Attenborough's 15-year-old niece, Lucy. His other sister, Charlotte, is a Teacher with two children.
He was Artistic Director of the Almeida Theatre in London between 2002–2013. Previously, he was Associate Director of the Mercury Theatre Colchester 1972 to 74, the Leeds Playhouse (now West Yorkshire Playhouse) 1974 to 1979, the Young Vic 1979 to 1980, then Artistic Director of the Palace Theatre, Watford, 1980 to 1984, Artistic Director of Hampstead Theatre 1984 to 1989.
In October 2012, he announced that, after 12 years as Artistic Director, he would step down from the Almeida in April 2013 to concentrate on his directing career.
He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to theatre. He is the recipient of Honorary Doctorates from the Universities of Leicester, where he is a Distinguished Honorary Fellow and Sussex, where he is also Honorary Professor of English and Drama.