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Richard Attenborough: Nottingham pays tribute to actor and director

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Actor and film director Richard Attenborough has died at the age of 90. The star of Jurassic Park, Miracle on 34th Street and Elizabeth had suffered declining health in recent years and died at lunchtime on Sunday. He had initially risen to fame in the 1940s with a role in the 1947 film Brighton Rock, going on to star in The Great Escape and The Chess Players in the 1960s and 70s. Attenborough's talents also stretched to directing, and he won the best director Oscar for his 1982 film Gandhi. He leaves behind his wife, son Michael and daughter Charlotte. Jane, his eldest daughter was killed alongside her mother-in-law Jane and her daughter Lucy in the 2004 tsunami. Nottingham people have taken to Twitter to pay tribute. Here's what they have been saying:

Richard Attenborough: Nottingham pays tribute to actor and director


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