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Michael Attenborough Biography, Age, Height, Wife, Net Worth, Family

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Published Jan 05, 2026

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Michael Attenborough (Michael John Attenborough) was born on 13 February, 1950 in London, United Kingdom, is an English theatre director. Discover Michael Attenborough's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

Popular AsMichael John Attenborough
OccupationTheatre director
Age73 years old
Zodiac SignAquarius
Born13 February 1950
Birthday13 February
BirthplaceLondon, England
NationalityBritish

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Michael Attenborough Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Michael Attenborough's Wife?

His wife is Jane Seymour (m. 1971-1973) Karen Lewis (m. 1984)

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WifeJane Seymour (m. 1971-1973) Karen Lewis (m. 1984)
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ChildrenTom Will

Michael Attenborough Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Michael Attenborough worth at the age of 73 years old? Michael Attenborough’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from British. We have estimated Michael Attenborough's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023$1 Million - $5 Million
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Recently he has directed Macbeth for the Queensland Theatre Company, Brisbane, Australia (March – April 2014) As You Like It for the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. (2014), a UK national tour of J.B. Priestley's Dangerous Corner in 2014 and a new play by Deborah Bruce (Godchild) in October – November 2013 at the Hampstead Theatre. He directed a new play by Rebecca Gilman (Luna Gale) for the Hampstead Theatre. In September 2015, he directed Someone Who'll Watch Over Me for the Chichester Festival Theatre, then returned to Hampstead Theatre to direct the UK premiere of Neil LaBute's Reasons To Be Happy. Most recently he was appointed Director Emeritus of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). He teaches there on a regular basis, as well as at three Universities – Sussex, Leicester and St Mary's.

He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to theatre. He is the recipient of Honorary Doctorates from the Universities of Leicester, where he is a Distinguished Honorary Fellow and Sussex, where he is also Honorary Professor of English and Drama.

In 2012 Attenborough was presented with the Award for Excellence in International Theatre by The International Theatre Institute

In October 2012, he announced that, after 12 years as Artistic Director, he would step down from the Almeida in April 2013 to concentrate on his directing career.

He was Artistic Director of the Almeida Theatre in London between 2002–2013. Previously, he was Associate Director of the Mercury Theatre Colchester 1972 to 74, the Leeds Playhouse (now West Yorkshire Playhouse) 1974 to 1979, the Young Vic 1979 to 1980, then Artistic Director of the Palace Theatre, Watford, 1980 to 1984, Artistic Director of Hampstead Theatre 1984 to 1989.

He was Principal Associate Director and Executive Producer of the RSC from 1990 to 2002. He continues to be an Honorary Associate Artist of the RSC.

Attenborough married actress Jane Seymour in 1971; the marriage was dissolved in 1973. In 1984 he married actress Karen Lewis. They have two sons: theatre director Tom Attenborough (born 13 October 1986) and actor Will Attenborough (born 26 June 1991). One of his two younger sisters, Jane Holland, was killed in the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami on 26 December 2004 along with her mother-in-law and Attenborough's 15-year-old niece, Lucy. His other sister, Charlotte, is a teacher with two children.

Michael John Attenborough, CBE (born 13 February 1950), styled The Hon. Michael Attenborough socially, is an English theatre director.

He is the only son of the actor-director Richard, Lord Attenborough (1923–2014) and the actress Sheila, Lady Attenborough (1922–2016). He is also the nephew of Sir David Attenborough, and John Attenborough and the brother of Charlotte Attenborough.