About
Richard Branson
Overview
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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Known for
Acting |
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2024 | Mrs Robinson | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2024 | Devo | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
2022 | Branson | Actor | Self | 68 Fair |
2021 | Space Titans: Musk, Bezos, Branson | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2021 | Eating Our Way to Extinction | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2021 | Send It! | Actor | Self (as Sir Richard Branson) | 58 Average |
2018 | Farther and Sun: A Dyslexic Road Trip | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2017 | Matthews | Actor | Himself | 58 Average |
2017 | The 21st Century Race For Space | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2017 | Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2016 | Chapter One: The Kiteboard Legacy Begins | Actor | Himself - Rider | N/A N/A |
2016 | Don't Look Down | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2016 | Stupor Mundi: Livre 2, Les Hommes qui mangèrent la montagne | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
2015 | Visioneer: The Peter Diamandis Story | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
2014 | Nelson Mandela Redrawn | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2014 | We Are Many | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2013 | Tubular Bells: The Mike Oldfield Story | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2013 | Miracle Rising: South Africa | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2013 | When Albums Ruled the World | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2012 | The Big Picture: Rethinking Dyslexia | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2012 | The Secret Policeman's Ball | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2012 | Choice Point | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2011 | A Man's Story | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2010 | 210 Days – Around The World With Jessica Watson | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
2008 | Fuel | Actor | Self - Founder, Virgin Group | 59 Average |
2008 | Oh So Cosmo | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2006 | Casino Royale | Actor | Man at Airport Security (uncredited) | 74 Good |
2006 | Rabbit Fever | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2006 | Rabbit Fever | Actor | Himselft | 59 Average |
2006 | Superman Returns | Actor | Shuttle Engineer | 58 Average |
2004 | The Rebel Billionaire: Branson's Quest for the Best | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2004 | Around the World in 80 Days | Actor | Balloon Man | 59 Average |
2000 | The Filth and the Fury | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 60 Fair |
1991 | Only Fools and Horses - Miami Twice | Actor | Himself | 63 Fair |
1990 | Condom | Actor | 59 Average |
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1980 | XTC at the Manor | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1979 | Derek and Clive Get the Horn | Actor | Man with a Beard | 58 Average |
Discovery Live: Into The Blue Hole | Actor | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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1984 | Electric Dreams | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
1980 | The Space Movie | Production | Producer | 58 Average |