Happy birthday! Richard Gere turns 75 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on August 31, 2024

The iconic and legendary actor turns 75 on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.

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Richard Gere is celebrating his 75th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Richard Gere (Pretty Woman, American Gigolo, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 75th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Gere, a cultural icon

Born in Philadelphia on August 31, 1949, Richard Gere's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Gere's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Richard hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Richard Gere as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 75.

Happy Birthday, Richard, you're the best!