Portrait of Richard Gere

Acting

Richard Gere

Career

Active from 1973 to 2024, busiest in 2009 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
57
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Days of Heaven
Days of Heaven
GoodWatch score87/100

Awards

Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.

  • Screen Actors Guild Awards · Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

    2003 · Won

    Chicago

    Source: Wikidata

  • Critics' Choice Awards · Best Cast

    2002 · Won

    Chicago

    Source: Wikidata

  • Golden Globe Awards · Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy

    2002 · Won

    Chicago

    Source: Wikidata

Characters

15

The characters Richard Gere played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 63 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Richard Gere Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.4, average 2.4
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7
  • Scare
    1.7, average 2.6
  • Situational Comedy
    1.9, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 14
  • Moral Ambiguity 11
  • Psychological Drama 8
  • Social Commentary 6
  • Character Study 5
  • Romantic Drama 4
  • Political Thriller 4
  • Thought-Provoking 4
  • Star-Studded Cast 4
  • Melancholy 4
  • Melancholy Tone 3
  • Moral Decay 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

74
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
The Off Weeks
The Off Weeks

TV show · as Jonathan

Asymmetry
Asymmetry

as Ezra

2020s

6 titles · average score 57
Eyes on Ukraine
Eyes on Ukraine (2025)

Executive Producer

Oh, Canada
Oh, Canada (2024)
GoodWatch score 63

as Leo Fife

Longing
Longing (2024)
GoodWatch score 38

as Daniel Bloch

The Agency
The Agency (2024)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as James 'Bosko' Bradley

Wisdom of Happiness
Wisdom of Happiness (2024)
GoodWatch score 73

Executive Producer

Maybe I Do
Maybe I Do (2023)
GoodWatch score 40

as Howard

2010s

14 titles · average score 56
MotherFatherSon
MotherFatherSon (2019)
GoodWatch score 58

TV show · as Max Finch

The Dinner
The Dinner (2017)
GoodWatch score 45

as Stan Lohman

Three Christs
Three Christs (2017)
GoodWatch score 51

as Dr. Alan Stone

Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer (2016)
GoodWatch score 70

as Norman Oppenheimer

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)
GoodWatch score 60

as Guy Chambers

Time Out of Mind
Time Out of Mind (2015)
GoodWatch score 67

as George

The Benefactor
The Benefactor (2015)
GoodWatch score 39

as Franny

Henry & Me
Henry & Me (2014)
GoodWatch score 59

as Henry

Arbitrage
Arbitrage (2012)
GoodWatch score 72

as Robert Miller

The Double
The Double (2011)
GoodWatch score 40

as Paul Shepherdson

Brooklyn's Finest
Brooklyn's Finest (2010)
GoodWatch score 51

as Off. Eddie Dugan

The Buddha
The Buddha (2010)
GoodWatch score 70

as Narrator

2000s

17 titles · average score 56
Hachi: A Dog's Tale
Hachi: A Dog's Tale (2009)
GoodWatch score 79

as Parker Wilson

Amelia
Amelia (2009)
GoodWatch score 39

as George Putnam

Nights in Rodanthe
Nights in Rodanthe (2008)
GoodWatch score 44

as Paul

The Hunting Party
The Hunting Party (2007)
GoodWatch score 59

as Simon Hunt

The Flock
The Flock (2007)
GoodWatch score 49

as Erroll Babbage

The Hoax
The Hoax (2006)
GoodWatch score 68

as Clifford Irving

Shall We Dance?
Shall We Dance? (2004)
GoodWatch score 54

as John Clark

Unfaithful
Unfaithful (2002)
GoodWatch score 62

as Edward Sumner

Chicago
Chicago (2002)
GoodWatch score 80

as Billy Flynn

The Mothman Prophecies
The Mothman Prophecies (2002)
GoodWatch score 56

as John Klein

Autumn in New York
Autumn in New York (2000)
GoodWatch score 38

as Will Keane

Dr. T & the Women
Dr. T & the Women (2000)
GoodWatch score 53

as Dr. Sullivan Travis / Dr. T

1990s

15 titles · average score 57
Runaway Bride
Runaway Bride (1999)
GoodWatch score 49

as Ike Graham

The Jackal
The Jackal (1997)
GoodWatch score 45

as Declan Mulqueen

Red Corner
Red Corner (1997)
GoodWatch score 42

as Jack Moore

Primal Fear
Primal Fear (1996)
GoodWatch score 71

as Martin Vail

First Knight
First Knight (1995)
GoodWatch score 54

as Lancelot

Intersection
Intersection (1994)
GoodWatch score 52

as Vincent Eastman

Sommersby
Sommersby (1993)
GoodWatch score 57

as John Robert Sommersby / Horace Townsend

Mr. Jones
Mr. Jones (1993)
GoodWatch score 45

as Mr. Jones

Final Analysis
Final Analysis (1992)
GoodWatch score 53

as Isaac Barr

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show

Pretty Woman
Pretty Woman (1990)
GoodWatch score 65

as Edward Lewis

Internal Affairs
Internal Affairs (1990)
GoodWatch score 67

as Dennis Peck

1980s

11 titles · average score 57
The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Richard Gere (voice)

Miles from Home
Miles from Home (1988)
GoodWatch score 59

as Frank Roberts

No Mercy
No Mercy (1986)
GoodWatch score 42

as Eddie Jillette

Power
Power (1986)
GoodWatch score 46

as Pete St. John

King David
King David (1985)
GoodWatch score 30

as King David

Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion
Lord of the Dance/Destroyer of Illusion (1985)

as Narrator (English language version)

The Cotton Club
The Cotton Club (1984)
GoodWatch score 68

as Richard 'Dixie' Dwyer

Breathless
Breathless (1983)
GoodWatch score 58

as Jesse

The Honorary Consul
The Honorary Consul (1983)
GoodWatch score 47

as Dr. Eduardo Plarr

An Officer and a Gentleman
An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
GoodWatch score 74

as Zack Mayo

American Gigolo
American Gigolo (1980)
GoodWatch score 63

as Julian Kaye

1970s

9 titles · average score 61
Yanks
Yanks (1979)
GoodWatch score 52

as Matt Dyson

Days of Heaven
Days of Heaven (1978)
GoodWatch score 87

as Bill

Bloodbrothers
Bloodbrothers (1978)
GoodWatch score 45

as Stony De Coco

Looking for Mr. Goodbar
Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1977)
GoodWatch score 67

as Tony

Baby Blue Marine
Baby Blue Marine (1976)
GoodWatch score 56

as Raider

Strike Force
Strike Force (1975)
GoodWatch score 51

as Trooper Walter Spenser

Report to the Commissioner
Report to the Commissioner (1975)
GoodWatch score 61

as Billy

Kojak
Kojak (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Geno Papas

Chelsea D.H.O.
Chelsea D.H.O. (1973)

as Milo