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David Leland

David Leland

Actor, Writer, Director

Born April 20, 1947 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Died December 24, 2023

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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.

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5 wins and 1 nominations

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Filmography

Actor

45

Type

Year

An Accidental Studio Poster

An Accidental Studio Documentary2019Self - Writer and Director

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light Poster

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light Documentary2016Self

Digging for Britain Documentary2011Self

Victoria Wood: Seen on TV Poster

Victoria Wood: Seen on TV Documentary2009Self

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas Poster

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas Documentary2007Self

Comedy Connections Poster

Comedy Connections TV Series2003Self

Virgin Territory Poster

Virgin Territory Feature Film2003Ricciardo

The Making of 'Band of Brothers' Poster

The Making of 'Band of Brothers' Documentary2001Self

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades Poster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades Video2000Costume Designer

The White River Kid Poster

The White River Kid Feature Film1999Socrates Storekeeper

Close Up TV Series1998Self

When Saturday Comes Poster

When Saturday Comes Feature Film1996Priest

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles Poster

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles TV Series1992Costume Designer

Director: Alan Clarke Poster

Director: Alan Clarke Documentary1991Self - Narrator

Moving Pictures Poster

Moving Pictures TV Series1990Self

Personal Services Poster

Personal Services Feature Film1987Mr. Pilkington

The Jewel in the Crown Poster

The Jewel in the Crown Mini-Series1984Captain Purvis

The Missionary Poster

The Missionary Feature Film1982Long Haired Man at Gin Palace

Miss Morison's Ghosts Poster

Miss Morison's Ghosts TV Movie1981Dr. John Quayle

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Poster

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy TV Series1981Majikthise

Time Bandits Poster

Time Bandits Feature Film1981Puppeteer

Bull Week Mini-Series1980Ferguson

The Devil's Crown Poster

The Devil's Crown TV Series1978Peter of Capus

Warrior Queen Poster

Warrior Queen TV Series1978Agricola

Target TV Series1977Murray

Ripping Yarns Poster

Ripping Yarns TV Series1976Football Manager

Arena TV Series1975Driver

Gawain and the Green Knight Poster

Gawain and the Green Knight Feature Film1973Humphrey

The Pied Piper Poster

The Pied Piper Feature Film1972Officer

Van der Valk Poster

Van der Valk TV Series1972Madame Arthur

Barlow at Large TV Series1971Acott

One Brief Summer Poster

One Brief Summer Feature Film1971Peter

The Last of the Mohicans Poster

The Last of the Mohicans Mini-Series1971David Gamut

1917 Short Film1970Felix, the Cook

Julius Caesar Poster

Julius Caesar Feature Film1970Plebian

Scars of Dracula Poster

Scars of Dracula Feature Film1970First Officer

Underground Poster

Underground Feature Film1970Paul

Big Breadwinner Hog Poster

Big Breadwinner Hog TV Series1969Grange

Parkin's Patch Poster

Parkin's Patch TV Series1969MacKay

The Queen Street Gang TV Series1968Franco

Callan TV Series1967Marcel Latour

Sat'day While Sunday Poster

Sat'day While Sunday TV Series1967Darby

Four People Mini-Series1966Youth

BBC Play of the Month Poster

BBC Play of the Month TV Series1965Nemov

Sherlock Holmes Poster

Sherlock Holmes TV Series1964Dr. Mortimer

Writer

13

Type

Year

The Borgias Poster

The Borgias TV Series2011

Virgin Territory Poster

Virgin Territory Feature Film2003

The White River Kid Poster

The White River Kid Feature Film1999

The Land Girls Poster

The Land Girls Feature Film1998

Personal Services Poster

Personal Services Feature Film1987

Wish You Were Here Poster

Wish You Were Here Feature Film1987

Mona Lisa Poster

Mona Lisa Feature Film1986

Birth of a Nation Poster

Birth of a Nation TV Movie1983

Flying Into the Wind Poster

Flying Into the Wind TV Movie1983

R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only Poster

R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only TV Movie1983

Made in Britain Poster

Made in Britain TV Movie1982

Arena TV Series1975

Play for Today Poster

Play for Today TV Series1970

Director

9

Type

Year

The Borgias Poster

The Borgias TV Series2011

Concert for George Poster

Concert for George Video2003

Virgin Territory Poster

Virgin Territory Feature Film2003

Band of Brothers Poster

Band of Brothers Mini-Series2001

The Land Girls Poster

The Land Girls Feature Film1998

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Playback Poster

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Playback Documentary1995

Crossing the Line Poster

Crossing the Line Feature Film1990

Checking Out Poster

Checking Out Feature Film1988

Wish You Were Here Poster

Wish You Were Here Feature Film1987

Producer

1

The Borgias Poster

The Borgias TV Series2011

Thanks

2

Type

Year

Best of British TV Series1998

Hollow Reed Poster

Hollow Reed Feature Film1996

Camera and Electrical Department

1

Concert for George Poster

Concert for George Video2003

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