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David Leland (born 20 April 1947, died 24 December 2023) was a director, screenwriter and actor who came to international fame with his directorial debut Wish You Were Here in 1987.
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Filmography
all 44
Movies 31
TV Shows 13
Writer 11
Director 7
self 3
Producer 1
Screenplay 1
Self
Reel Britannia (2022)
TV
Self
An Accidental Studio (2019)
Movie
Director
The Borgias (2011)
TV
Director
Virgin Territory (2007)
Movie
Self
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007)
Movie
Director / Producer
Concert for George (2003)
Movie
Writer
The White River Kid (1999)
Movie
Costume Designer
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades (1999)
Movie
8
Director
The Land Girls (1998)
Movie
Priest
When Saturday Comes (1996)
Movie
Director
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers: Playback (1995)
Movie
Costume Designer
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992)
TV
5.44
Director
The Big Man (1990)
Movie
Director
Checking Out (1989)
Movie
Director
Wish You Were Here (1987)
Movie
Writer
Personal Services (1987)
Movie
Writer
Mona Lisa (1986)
Movie
2
Driver
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain (1985)
Movie
Writer
R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only (1983)
Movie
Writer
Flying Into the Wind (1983)
Movie
Writer
Birth of a Nation (1983)
Movie
Creator / Writer
Tales Out of School (1983)
TV
Long Haired Man at Gin Palace
The Missionary (1982)
Movie
Writer
Made in Britain (1982)
Movie
2
Writer
Psy-Warriors (1981)
Movie
Puppeteer
Time Bandits (1981)
Movie
6.2
Writer
Beloved Enemy (1981)
Movie
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1981)
TV
Agricola
Warrior Queen (1978)
TV
Nemov
The Love-Girl and the Innocent (1973)
Movie
Humphrey
Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)
Movie
Officer
The Pied Piper (1972)
Movie
Madame Arthur
Van der Valk (1972)
TV
Barlow (1971)
TV
David Gamut
The Last of the Mohicans (1971)
TV
First Officer
Scars of Dracula (1970)
Movie
5.38
Plebian
Julius Caesar (1970)
Movie
One Brief Summer (1970)
Movie
Felix, the Cook
1917 (1970)
Movie
Callan (1967)
TV
Sherlock Holmes (1964)
TV
6.2
Writer
Made in Britain
TV
Grange
Big Breadwinner Hog
TV
Screenplay
Running Wild
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.94
Based on 211 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1964
1973
1983
1982
2022
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1947-04-20
Deathday2023-12-24 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceCambridge, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
AwardsPrimetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special, Primetime Emmy Award
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