Richard Gere studied at the University of Massachusetts, became a pop musician, and went on to gain extensive experience in the theatre. He received acclaim for an off-Broadway appearance in Killer's Head, then made his screen debut with a small role in Report to the Commissioner. His films include Yanks, American Gigolo, n Officer and A Gentleman, Pretty Woman, Chicago, and Shall We Dance?.
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Actor, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He studied at the University of Massachusetts, became a pop musician, and went on to gain extensive experience in the theatre, which included the London production of Grease (1972). He received acclaim for an off-Broadway appearance in Killer's Head (1975), then made his screen debut with a small role in Report to the Commissioner (1975). His films include Yanks (1979), American Gigolo (1980), An Officer and A Gentleman (1982), Pretty Woman (1990), Chicago (2002, Golden Globe, Best Actor), and Shall We Dance? (2004).
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