Acting

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as Narrator

2024

as Self - Presenter

2023

as Self (archive footage)

2022		Dinosaurs: The Final Day with David Attenborough as Self - Presenter
2022		Attenborough's Wonder of Song as Self - Presenter

2021		Attenborough and the Mammoth Graveyard as Self - Narrator
2021		David Attenborough's First Life as Narrator
2021		Parkinson at 50 as Self (archive footage)
2021		Breaking Boundaries: The Science of Our Planet as Self
2021		Attenborough’s Journey as Self
2021		The Year Earth Changed as Self - Narrator (voice)

2020		Prince William: A Planet For Us All as Self
2020		Sir David Attenborough and Sir Michael Palin in Conversation as Self
2020		David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet as Self
2020		Extinction: The Facts as Self - Presenter
2020		Planet Earth: A Celebration as Self - Narrator (voice)
2020		Chris Packham: 7.7 Billion People and Counting as Self
2020		Diving Deep: The Life and Times of Mike deGruy as Self

2019		The Forum as Self
2019		Hippos: Africa's River Giants as Narrator
2019		Climate Change: The Facts as Self - Presenter
2019		Our Planet: Behind The Scenes as Self - Narrator
2019		Tasmania: Weird and Wonderful as Narrator
2019		Timelapse of the Future: A Journey to the End of Time as Narrator (archive sound)
2019		Dragons and Damsels as Self - Narrator
2019		The Egg: Life’s Perfect Invention as Narrator
2019		Wild Karnataka as Self - Narrator

2018		Whale Wisdom as Self - Narrator
2018		Into the Jungle as Self - Narrator
2018		Deep Ocean: Descent into the Mariana Trench as Self - Narrator
2018		David Attenborough's Tasmania as Self - Narrator (voice)
2018		Pangolins: The World's Most Wanted Animal as Narrator (voice)
2018		The Queen's Green Planet as Self
2018		Attenborough's Wonder of Eggs as Self - Presenter
2018		Attenborough and the Sea Dragon as Self
2018		Deep Ocean: Giants of the Antarctic Deep as Narrator
2018		The Making of David Attenborough's Ant Mountain

2017		Attenborough and the Empire of the Ants as Self – Presenter
2017		David Attenborough's Ant Mountain as Self - Presenter
2017		Attenborough and the Giant Elephant as Self - Presenter
2017		And the Winner Isn't as Self
2017		Amazing Mighty Micro Monsters 3D as Narrator
2017		Richmond Park National Nature Reserve as Self
2017		Hotel Armadillo as Self - Narrator
2017		Puerto Rico: Island of Enchantment as Narrator
2017		Cheetahs: Growing Up Fast as Narrator (voice)
2017		Richard Batterham, Master Potter as Self
2017		Planet Earth II: A World of Wonder as Self - Presenter

2016		Jaguars: Brazil's Super Cats
2016		Zoo Quest in Colour as Self
2016		Attenborough's Life That Glows as Self - Presenter
2016		Attenborough at 90 as Self
2016		Attenborough at 90: Behind the Lens as Self
2016		Attenborough and the Giant Dinosaur as Self - Presenter

2015		Cue the Queen: Celebrating the Christmas Speech as Self
2015		Cougars Undercover as Self
2015		David Attenborough Meets President Obama as Self
2015		Attenborough's Big Birds as Narrator
2015		Legends of the Deep: Deep Sea Sharks as Self - Narrator
2015		Africa's Fishing Leopards as Narrator (voice)
2015		Attenborough's Paradise Birds as Self - Presenter
2015		Deep Ocean: The Lost World of the Pacific as Self – Narrator

2014		Björk: Biophilia Live as Self - Opening Sequence (voice)
2014		Mountain Lions: Big Cats in High Places as Narrator
2014		Fabulous Frogs as Self - Narrator
2014		The Bat Man of Mexico as Self
2014		David Attenborough's Natural History Museum Alive as Self - Presenter

2013		Autopsy on a Dream as Self
2013		When Björk Met Attenborough as Self
2013		The Mating Game as Narrator
2013		Galapagos with David Attenborough as Self - Presenter
2013		Africa: The Greatest Show On Earth as Narrator
2013		Edwardian Insects on Film as Self
2013		Legends of the Deep: The Giant Squid as Self - Narrator
2013		David Attenborough: The Early Years as Self

2012		Attenborough: 60 Years in the Wild as Self - Presenter
2012		Attenborough's Ark as Narrator
2012		The Penguin King as Self - Narrator
2012		Hummingbirds: Jewelled Messengers as Narrator
2012		Tales of Television Centre
2012		Hot Tuna as Narrator
2012		Superfish: Bluefin Tuna

2011		Animal House
2011		Flying Monsters 3D with David Attenborough as Self - Presenter / Narrator
2011		Desert Seas as Narrator (voice)
2011		The Secrets of Scott's Hut as Himself
2011		Attenborough and the Giant Egg as Self - Presenter

2010		Mad and Bad: 60 Years of Science on TV as Himself
2010		Attenborough's Journey as Self
2010		Birds of Paradise as Self

2009		How Many People Can Live On Planet Earth as Narrator (Voice)
2009		The Link: Uncovering Our Earliest Ancestor as Himself - Presenter / Narrator
2009		Charles Darwin and the Tree of Life as Narrator

2008		Clever Monkeys as Narrator
2008		Superfish as Self - Narrator
2008		Snow Leopard: Beyond the Myth as Narrator

2007		Attenborough Explores... Our Fragile World as Himself - Presenter
2007		Trek - Spy on the Wildebeest
2007		Gorillas Revisited with Sir David Attenborough as Presenter

2006		Can We Save Planet Earth?
2006		Natural World: Desert Lions as himself
2006		A War on Science as Self

2005

2004		Bears: Spy in the Woods
2004		Satoyama II: Japan's Secret Watergarden as Narrator
2004		The Amber Time Machine as Narrator

2003		The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough
2003		Smart Sharks: Swimming With Roboshark as Self
2003		Deep Blue as Self

2002		Robbie the Reindeer: Legend of the Lost Tribe as Self (voice)
2002		Life on Air: David Attenborough's 50 Years in Television as Himself
2002		Attenborough the Controller as Self
2002		Great Natural Wonders of the World as Presenter

2000		Bowerbirds: The Art of Seduction as Narrator
2000		Lions: Spy in the Den as Narrator
2000		The Lost Gods of Easter Island as Himself - Presenter
2000		The Song of the Earth as Narrator

1999		The Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth as Self - Presenter / Narrator
1999		Tiger: The Elusive Princess as Narrator (voice)
1999		Islands of the Vampire Birds as Narrator
1999		Satoyama I: Japan's Secret Watergarden as Narrator

1998

as Narrator

1997		Leopard: The Agent of Darkness as Self
1997		Humpback Whale: The Giant of the Oceans as Self

1996		Sperm Whales: Back from the Abyss as Narrator
1996		Attenborough in Paradise as Self - Narrator
1996		Survival Island as Narrator

1995		World of Wildlife: African Big Cats as Self - Narrator
1995		The Private Life of Plants as himself

1993

as Narrator

1990		The Trials of Life as Presenter/Narrator
1990		A TV Dante as Himself

1985

as Himself - Documentary Narrator (voice)

1981

as Narrator

1978

as Narrator

1971

as Himself - Presenter

1961

as Self

1955

as Self

Writing

2017

… Writer

2014

… Writer

2013

… Writer

2012

… Writer

2011

… Writer

2009

… Writer

2006

… Script Consultant

2003

… Writer

2000		Bowerbirds: The Art of Seduction … Writer
2000		The Lost Gods of Easter Island … Screenplay
2000		The Song of the Earth … Writer

1999

… Writer

1996

… Writer

1971

… Screenplay

1955

… Writer

Production

1961

… Producer

1955

… Producer

Sound

2016

… Sound Recordist

Crew

2015

… Presenter