Farewell Richard Attenborough

He later ventured into production and direction by forming his company Beaver Films in the late 1950s and beginning in 1960, producing films such as 'The League of Gentlemen' and 'Whistle Down the Wind'. He ultimately produced 13 films, and directed 12. He appeared in 78 films as an actor. His last film as a director and producer was 'Closing theRing' in 2007, starring Shirley MacLaine, Christopher Plummer and Pete Postlethwaite.