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Robert Pattinson parents: Meet Richard and Clare Pattinson

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Sophia Dalton

Updated on January 05, 2026

Pattinson is an English actor from London, England. He is best known for starring in films like Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Twilight.

The franchise Twilight consists of five movies between 2008 to 2012 which grossed a combined total of $3.3 billion all over the world.

Let’s learn more about his parents.

He is 35 years old.

Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson was born in London, England, on May 13, 1986. His mother’s name is Clare, and she used to work for a modeling agency, while his father, Richard, used to import classic cars from America.

Furthermore, he had a tremendous desire to be a performer despite being extremely timid since he was a child. The singer Lizzy Pattinson, Robert’s older sister, also served as an inspiration.

He completed his early education at The Tower House School in London, England, United Kingdom. He later enrolled himself at the Harrodian School in London, England, the United Kingdom from where he completed his further studies.

After that, he attended a nearby university in the United States and earned his degree there. He was always far more interested in performing and extracurricular activities than in academics from the very beginning of his life.

He has two siblings. He has two sisters named Victoria Pattinson, and Lizzy Pattinson.

Robert Pattinson’s marital status is married. In the year 2018, he married Suki Waterhouse who is an English singer, actress, and model.

Ring of the Nibelungs, a television movie, marked Robert’s television debut in 2004. The year after, he played a minor part in the movie Vanity Fair.

Robert then reunited with the Twilight cast in 2009 for the sequel of Twilight: New Moon. The movie was directed by Chris Wietz and it was released on 16th

 November 2009. Same as its prequel, the movie grossed around $700 million all over the globe.

In addition to appearing in various other films throughout the production of the Twilight series, Robert played the major roles in Love and Distruct and Remember Me, two other romantic comedies.

As of October 2022, Robert Pattinson net worth is estimated to be $100 million. He has earned this massive net worth through his successful acting career.

Who are Robert Pattinson parents?

Richard Pattinson (father)

Rarely does the father of a celebrity, such as Robert Pattinson, attend red-carpet occasions. But in order to promote his son’s career, he made a lot of public appearances. For instance, he and his wife saw the Jay Leno show in 2010 together.

At the presentation, Robert revealed that his father frequently emails him with suggestions on how to act in public or seduce women. The actor said that he enjoys receiving those emails very much.

Richard lived most of his life in London, United Kingdom. He has three children with the stunning Clare Pattinson, his wife. Robert Pattison, a teen superstar, is the youngest of them all.

Clare Pattinson (Mother)

Although Clare resembles Robert’s older sister in appearance, she is actually the actor’s mother. She used to be a perfect agency employee. She was the one who encouraged her handsome son to begin modeling and then change his career to acting.

Pattison enjoys displaying his lovely mother at numerous public gatherings. Together, they attend the actor’s film premiere.

She has two wonderful girls, in addition to Robert.