List of Famous people named Richard

Name Richard is among the most common names in USA, England, Canada, Germany, France, Australia, Austria, Switzerland. Shortened forms: Dick, Rick, Rich, Ricky. Similar names: Dick, Rick, Rich, Ricky, Richarda. Here are some famous Richards:

Richard A Williams Jr

First Name Richard
Last Name Jr
Born on February 14, 1942 (age 83)

Richard Dove Williams Jr. is an American tennis coach, and father of Venus and Serena Williams.

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Richard Madden

Richard Brian Madden
First Name Richard
Last Name Madden
Born on June 18, 1986 (age 39)
Height 176 cm | 5'9

Richard Madden is a Scottish actor. Born and raised in Renfrewshire near Glasgow, Madden rose to prominence in 2011 for his portrayal of Robb Stark in the first three seasons of the fantasy drama series Game of Thrones. In 2018, he gained acclaim for his performance as a war veteran and Principal Protection Officer in the BBC thriller series Bodyguard, for which he won a Golden Globe Award.

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Richard Stephen Sackler

First Name Richard
Last Name Sackler
Born on March 10, 1945 (age 80)

Richard Stephen Sackler is an American billionaire businessman who was the chairman and president of Purdue Pharma, a company purchased by his late father Raymond Sackler, and whose connection to the opioid epidemic in the United States was the subject of multiple lawsuits and fines.

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Richard Madeley

First Name Richard
Last Name Madeley
Born on May 13, 1956 (age 69)
Height 189 cm | 6'2

Richard Holt Madeley is an English journalist, television presenter and writer. Alongside his wife Judy Finnigan, Madeley presented This Morning and the chat show Richard & Judy. Madeley's solo projects include the ITV series Fortune: Million Pound Giveaway and standing in on The Chris Evans Breakfast Show for BBC Radio 2.

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Richard Hilton

First Name Richard
Last Name Hilton
Born on August 17, 1955 (age 69)

Richard Howard "Rick" Hilton is an American businessman. He is the chairman and co-founder of Hilton & Hyland, a real estate brokerage firm based in Beverly Hills, California, that specializes in homes and estates in Beverly Hills, Holmby Hills, Bel-Air, Brentwood, Pacific Palisades, Malibu, Hollywood Hills, as well as estates from Santa Barbara to San Diego.

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Richard Sherman

Richard Kevin Sherman is an American football cornerback for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fifth round of the 2011 NFL Draft. He has been selected to the Pro Bowl five times and voted All-Pro five times, including three times to the first team. He led the NFL in interceptions in 2013, when he also helped the Seahawks win their first Super Bowl.

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Richard Gere

First Name Richard
Last Name Gere
Born on August 31, 1949 (age 75)
Height 178 cm | 5'10

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 David Precht

First Name Richard
Last Name Precht
Born on December 8, 1964 (age 60)

Richard David Precht is a German philosopher and author of successful popular science books about philosophical issues. He hosts the TV show "Precht" on ZDF.

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Richard Branson

Richard Charles Nicholas Branson
First Name Richard
Last Name Branson
Born on July 18, 1950 (age 75)
Height 180 cm | 5'11
Net Worth $4.8B

Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson is an English business magnate, investor, author and former philanthropist. In the 1970s he founded the Virgin Group, which today controls more than 400 companies in various fields.

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Richard Gilliland

First Name Richard
Last Name Gilliland
Born on January 23, 1950
Died on March 18, 2021 (aged 71)

Richard Gilliland is an American television and movie actor.

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