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Richard Gere
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Richard Tiffany Gere 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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Richard Tiffany Gere 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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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Daily Show
The Graham Norton Show
The Early Show
The Simpsons
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Koffee with Karan
Kojak
The Frank Skinner Show
Celebrities Uncensored
Unzipped
The Simpsons: Christmas
Movie 43
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies
I'm Not There
The Agency: Central Intelligence
Chicago
The Oscars
Runaway Bride
The Jackal
First Knight
Unfaithful
Primal Fear
Days of Heaven
Autumn in New York
Arbitrage
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Shall We Dance?
Internal Affairs
Pretty Woman
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Power
An Officer and a Gentleman
Intersection
King David
It Takes a Lunatic
American Gigolo
Brooklyn's Finest
Production Credits
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
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