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Birthdate: August 31, 1949

Richard Gere

ACTOR RANKINGS:

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All-time

of 196,423

184
All-time Actor

of 38,412

110
Decades
- 1970s
  
  of 21,065
  
  2,567
- 1980s
  
  of 44,733
  
  343
- 1990s
  
  of 71,584
  
  143
- 2000s
  
  of 82,682
  
  85
Genres
- Action
  
  of 41,607
  
  2,993
- Adventure
  
  of 25,528
  
  1,203
- Comedy
  
  of 84,814
  
  1,948
- Crime
  
  of 34,304
  
  926
- Drama
  
  of 107,138
  
  442
- Music
  
  of 9,326
  
  229
- Musical
  
  of 10,828
  
  200
- Mystery
  
  of 16,953
  
  940
- Romance
  
  of 37,234
  
  230
- Scifi
  
  of 24,983
  
  1,884
- Thriller
  
  of 49,528
  
  379
- War
  
  of 9,723
  
  6,047

CAREER SPAN

Decade

Movie Score

# Movies

1970s

1.7660

1980s

2.3825

1990s

2.8374

2000s

2.9563

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.

Overall Actor Score: Richard Gere is ranked overall as 2.9326 of of 4 stars

2.9326

Richard Gere Movie Rankings

Chicago (2002)

3.2416

When Roxie Hart kills her lover and is placed on murderess' row, her dreams of fame and fortune seem to go out the window. Until, she meets a smooth talking lawyer that places Roxie and her story on the front-page of every paper in Chicago. ...more about Chicago

Actor Awards

Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy
Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

DVD from $3.50

(16 sellers)

Days of Heaven (1978)

3.0245

Bill and Abby, a young couple who to the outside world pretend to be brother and sister are living and working in Chicago at the beginning of the century. They want to escape the poverty and hard labour of the city and travel south. ...more about Days of Heaven

Actor Awards

David di Donatello Awards - Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero)

DVD from $6.94

(11 sellers)

Pretty Woman (1990)

3.0049

Edward is a rich, ruthless businessman who specializes in taking over companies and then selling them off piece by piece. He travels to Los Angeles for a business trip and decides to hire a prostitute. ...more about Pretty Woman

Actor Awards

Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical

DVD from $10.98

(13 sellers)

Officer and a Gentleman, An (1982)

2.9272

Zack Mayo is a young man who has signed up for Navy Flight School. He is a Navy brat who has a bad attitude problem. Sgt. Foley is there to train and evaluate him and will clearly find Zack wanting. ...more about Officer and a Gentleman

Actor Awards

Golden Globes, USA - Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama

DVD from $5.27

(18 sellers)

I'm Not There (2007)

2.9067

This re-enactment of the life of musician, Bob Dylan, features multiple actors embodying different stages in the singer's life. ...more about I'm Not There

DVD from $17.25

(10 sellers)

Breathless (1983)

2.8679

Jesse has to get out of Las Vegas quickly, and steals a car to drive to L.A. On the way he shoots a police man. When he makes it to L.A. he stays with Monica, a girl he has only known for a few days. ...more about Breathless

DVD from $9.99

(10 sellers)

Primal Fear (1996)

2.8658

Courtroom thriller about a slick, hotshot lawyer (Richard Gere) who takes the seemingly unwinnable case of a young altar boy (Edward Norton) accused of murdering an eminent catholic priest. ...more about Primal Fear

DVD from $5.25

(14 sellers)

Hoax, The (2007)

2.7891

Clifford Irving (Richard Gere), writes the counterfeit autobiography of Howard Hughes, which is supposedly based on in-person interviews with the billionaire. It became on of the most audacious media scams in history. ...more about Hoax

Actor Awards

Satellite Awards - Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical

Not Available on DVD

Mothman Prophecies, The (2002)

2.7125

When John Klein, a Washington Post journalist, and his wife Mary finally find the house of their dreams, they just can't believe their luck. ...more about Mothman Prophecies

DVD from $5.99

(13 sellers)

Unfaithful (2002)

2.6867

Connie Sumner has a loving husband, a beautiful home, and a wonderful son, but she wants more. When she's approached one day by a handsome stranger while trying to hail a taxi, she becomes obsessed with him and eventually starts an affair. ...more about Unfaithful

DVD from $5.20

(15 sellers)

Cotton Club, The (1984)

2.6629

The Cotton Club was a famous night club in Harlem. The story follows the people that visited the club, those that ran it, and is peppered with the Jazz music that made it so famous. ...more about Cotton Club

DVD from $8.55

(11 sellers)

American Gigolo (1980)

2.6559

Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area. He begins a relationship with Michelle, a local politician's wife, without expecting any pay. ...more about American Gigolo

DVD from $14.88

(10 sellers)

Shall We Dance (2004)

2.6397

John Clark is a man with a wonderful job, a charming wife and a loving family, who nevertheless feels that something is missing as he makes his way every day through the city. ...more about Shall We Dance

DVD from $7.02

(13 sellers)

Jackal, The (1997)

2.6347

Russian mobster Terek Murad has declared open season on the Russian militia and the FBI over the shooting of his brother in a Moscow nightclub. He hires the Jackal, a nasty assassin whom nobody has even seen, to kill the Director of the FBI. ...more about Jackal

DVD from $4.49

(12 sellers)

Runaway Bride (1999)

2.5484

Ike Graham, New York columnist, writes his text always at the last minute. This time, a drunken man in his favourite bar tells Ike about Maggie Carpenter, a woman who always flees from her grooms in the last possible moment. ...more about Runaway Bride

Actor Awards

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards - Favorite Actor - Comedy/Romance

DVD from $2.10

(12 sellers)

Bee Season (2005)

2.5443

11-year-old Eliza Naumann comes from an odd family; they all divert their emotional frustrations into secret channels. ...more about Bee Season

DVD from $9.99

(9 sellers)

Hunting Party, The (2007)

2.4978

Two journalists embark on a vacation to Bosnia, some five years after the end of the war in the region. ...more about Hunting Party

DVD from $7.95

(12 sellers)

Sommersby (1993)

2.4826

Set in the south of the United States just after the Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband Jack, believed killed in the Civil War. ...more about Sommersby

DVD from $9.48

(9 sellers)

Autumn in New York (2000)

2.3988

Love story da groppo in gola per due 'belli e impossibili' di Hollywood, di quelle che ti fanno sperare per tutto il film in un eccezionale lieto fine. ...more about Autumn in New York

DVD from $5.53

(13 sellers)

First Knight (1995)

2.3687

Lancelot lives by the sword. In fact, they're next door neighbours, so teaming up to fight for money comes pretty naturally. Lady Guinevere, on her way to marry King Arthur is ambushed by the evil Sir Malagant. ...more about First Knight

DVD from $5.99

(12 sellers)

Dr. T and the Women (2000)

2.3645

Dr. Sullivan Travis (Gere) is a man at the top of his game, a rich and successful Dallas gynecologist whose "religion" is women. Once a man in complete control of his universe, Dr. T now finds himself buffeted by chaos and confusion. ...more about Dr. T and the Women

Not Available on DVD

Mr. Jones (1993)

2.2929

The story about the relationship between a manic depressive man, Mr Jones, and the female doctor who takes more than a professional interest in his treatment. ...more about Mr. Jones

DVD from $3.95

(11 sellers)

Intersection (1994)

2.1960

Vincent Eastman has to choose between his wife of 16 years, Sally, or his new love, Olivia. Frequent flashbacks explain the background to the marriage and the affair. ...more about Intersection

DVD from $4.94

(10 sellers)

Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977)

2.1861

Theresa is a successful teacher of deaf children during the day but after a short unhappy affair starts to spend her nights cruising bars. ...more about Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Not Available on DVD

Power (1986)

1.9468

Pete St. John is a powerful and successful political consultant, with clients spread around the country. ...more about Power

DVD from $5.99

(11 sellers)

Final Analysis (1992)

1.8390

Barr is a psychiatrist who falls in love with the sister of one of his clients. She's beautiful and married (to a gangster). She hates her husband but is unable to escape from him. ...more about Final Analysis

DVD from $5.49

(11 sellers)

No Mercy (1986)

1.5633

Maverick Chicago cop Eddie Jillette poses as a hit man to meet with someone in from New Orleans looking to have a job done. The result is that both the guy and Jillette's partner wind up very dead, while a stunning blonde in on the setup disappears. ...more about No Mercy

DVD from $2.12

(12 sellers)

Bloodbrothers (1978)

1.5350

Not Available on DVD

Yanks (1979)

1.5259

DVD from $3.92

(12 sellers)

King David (1985)

1.4336

Actor Awards

Razzie Awards - Worst Actor

DVD from $6.30

(11 sellers)

Miles from Home (1988)

1.3606

Two brothers who are forced off their farm in the debt stricken mid-west become folk heroes when they begin robbing the banks that have been foreclosing on farmers. ...more about Miles from Home

Not Available on DVD

Honorary Consul, The (1983)

1.2784

Dr. Eduardo Plarr, despite the name is an Anglo working in a Latin American country. His work is a return home after several years. He begins to form and re-establish friendships and begins an affair. ...more about Honorary Consul

Not Available on DVD

Baby Blue Marine (1976)

1.1773

A would-be Marine fails basic training, and is sent home wearing the "baby blue" fatigues of a washout. En route, he is mugged by a battle-fatigued Marine Raider, who leaves him to hitch-hike home in an undeserved hero's uniform. ...more about Baby Blue Marine

Not Available on DVD

Report to the Commissioner (1975)

0.6355

Not Available on DVD

Emperor Zehnder (2006)

No Reviews Available

Based on the life of the late adventure photographer Bruno P. Zehnder. An epic love story set in Antarctica. It chronicles Zehnder's struggles against the confines of normalacy and pursuing his artistic ambitions against impossible odds. ...more about Emperor Zehnder

Not Available on DVD

Ending Aids: The Search for a Vaccine (2005)

No Reviews Available

For the past 20 years, scientists around the world have been confronting one of the greatest medical challenges in human history: the search for an AIDS vaccine. ...more about Ending Aids: The Search for a Vaccine

Not Available on DVD

Flock, The (2006)

No Reviews Available

THE FLOCK is the story of hyper-vigilant federal agent (Gere) who, while training his young female replacement (Danes), must track down a missing girl whom he is convinced is connected to a paroled sex offender he's investigating. ...more about Flock

Not Available on DVD

Freedom2speak v2.0 (2004)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Junket Whore (1998)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Shabana (2002)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Hoax, The (2007)

No Reviews Available

Lasse Hallström's THE HOAX explores the controversy unleashed in the 1970s when Clifford Irving sold a fake biography of Howard Hughes to a major publishing house. ...more about Hoax

Not Available on DVD

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