Richard Lester Liebman (born January 19, 1932), commonly referred to as Dick Lester, is a retired American film director based in the United Kingdom. He is known for his work with the Beatles in the 1960s and his work on the Superman film series in the 1980s. Lester is an Honorary Associate of London Film School. Lester received acclaim with a short film he made with Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers, The Running Jumping & Standing Still Film (1959). He did another short, The Sound of Jazz (1959). Lester's first feature as director was It's Trad, Dad! (1962), a low budget musical which consisted of a series of music acts including John Leyton and Gene Vincent. His second was The Mouse on the Moon (1963) starring Margaret Rutherford, a sequel to The Mouse That Roared (1959). He returned to TV, directing episodes of Room at the Bottom (1964).

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