Richard Branson
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1950-07-18 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Blackheath, London, England, United Kingdom
Richard Branson
Biography
Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson is an English business magnate and investor, best known as the founder of Virgin Group, which comprises more than 400 companies. At the age of sixteen his first business venture was a magazine called Student. In 1970, he set up a mail-order record business. In 1972, he opened a chain of record stores, Virgin Records, later known as Virgin Megastores. Branson's Virgin brand grew rapidly during the 1980s, as he set up Virgin Atlantic and expanded the Virgin Records music label. According to the Forbes 2012 list of billionaires, Branson is the sixth richest citizen of the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of US$4.6 billion.
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Acting
(2024)
DEVO
as Self (archive footage)
(2024)
(2021)
Send It!
as Self (as Sir Richard Branson)
(2021)
Eating Our Way to Extinction
as Self
(2021)
(2018)
Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip
as Himself
(2017)
Matthews
as Himself
(2017)
(2017)
(2016)
Don't Look Down
as Himself
(2016)
Chapter One: The Kiteboard Legacy Begins
as Himself - Rider
(2016)
Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne
as Self (archive footage)
(2015)
Visioneer: The Peter Diamandis Story
as Himself
(2014)
We Are Many
as Self
(2014)
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
as Self
(2013)
Miracle Rising: South Africa
as Self
(2013)
(2013)
When Albums Ruled the World
as Himself
(2012)
The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self
(2012)
(2012)
Choice Point
as Self
(2011)
A Man's Story
as Self
(2010)
(2008)
Fuel
as Self - Founder, Virgin Group
(2006)
Casino Royale
as Man at Airport Security (uncredited)
(2006)
Superman Returns
as Shuttle Engineer
(2006)
Rabbit Fever
as Himself
(2004)
Around the World in 80 Days
as Balloon Man
(2000)
The Filth and the Fury
as Self (archive footage)
(1990)
(1980)
(1979)
Derek and Clive Get the Horn
as Man with a Beard
Crew
(1984)
Electric Dreams
Executive Producer
(1980)
The Space Movie
Producer