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David Leaf (born April 20, 1952) is an American writer, producer and director known for documentaries, music programs and pop culture retrospectives. Among his best known documentaries are The Night James Brown Saved Boston (2008), The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006) and Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of SMiLE (2004). He also wrote the landmark Brian Wilson biography The Beach Boys and The California Myth (1978).
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Filmography
all 31
Movies 30
Director 15
Writer 8
Producer 7
self 1
TV Shows 1
Writer
American Dream: Detroit (2018)
Movie
Writer
Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees (2017)
Movie
Producer
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) (2010)
Movie
Director
The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air (2009)
Movie
Director / Producer
Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family" (2009)
Movie
Director
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston (2008)
Movie
Director
The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits (2006)
Movie
Director
The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006)
Movie
Director
Ricky Nelson Sings (2005)
Movie
Executive Producer
The Divine Bette Midler (2005)
Movie
Director
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile (2004)
Movie
Director
Jack Paar: Smart Television (2003)
Movie
Director
Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter (2003)
Movie
Director
Vintage Sinatra (2003)
Movie
Director
Sinatra: The Classic Duets (2003)
Movie
Writer
David Bowie: Live by Request (2002)
Movie
Writer
Happy Holidays: The Best of the Andy Williams Christmas Specials (2001)
Movie
Writer
An All-Star Tribute To Brian Wilson (2001)
Movie
Producer
Billy Joel: In His Own Words (2001)
Movie
Consulting Producer
Bee Gees - Live by Request (2001)
Movie
Director
Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In (2001)
Movie
Director
Dean Martin: That's Amore (2001)
Movie
Director
The Unknown Peter Sellers (2000)
Movie
Director
Jonathan Winters: On the Loose (2000)
Movie
Writer
Christopher Reeve: A Celebration of Hope (1998)
Movie
Self
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times (1995)
Movie
Writer
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night' (1995)
Movie
Director
The Unknown Marx Brothers (1993)
Movie
Writer / Co-Producer
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team (1992)
Movie
Creator / Writer / Co-Producer
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy (1992)
TV
Writer
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki (1987)
Movie
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1952-04-20 (72 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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