David Leland
76
years
Biography
David Leland (20 April 1947 - 24 December 2023) was a director, screenwriter and actor who came to international fame with his directorial debut Wish You Were Here in 1987.
Acting (19 movies)
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
Julius Caesar
1970
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
1985
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
2000
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
1973
The Missionary
1982
Golden Gordon
1979
When Saturday Comes
1996
Time Bandits
1981
Scars of Dracula
1970
Gawain and the Green Knight
1973
An Accidental Studio
2019
One Brief Summer
1971
Personal Services
1987
The Pied Piper
1972
The White River Kid
1999
The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
2001
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
2016
Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
2009
Directing (6 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Beloved Enemy | 1981 | Screenplay |
| Psy-Warriors | 1981 | Writer |
| Birth of a Nation | 1983 | Writer |
| Flying Into the Wind | 1983 | Writer |
| R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only | 1983 | Writer |
| Made in Britain | 1983 | Screenplay |
| Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain | 1985 | Writer |
| Mona Lisa | 1986 | Screenplay |
| Personal Services | 1987 | Writer |
| Wish You Were Here | 1987 | Writer |
| The Land Girls | 1998 | Writer |
| The White River Kid | 1999 | Screenplay |
| Concert for George | 2003 | Producer |
| Virgin Territory | 2007 | Writer |