About

Known credits:
41
Birthday:
1947-04-20
Place of birth:
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Website:
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David Leland

Overview

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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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Known for

Acting
2022 Reel Britannia Actor Self 70
Good
2019 An Accidental Studio Actor Self 59
Average
2007 The 50 Greatest Television Dramas Actor Self N/A
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2002 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades Actor Costume Designer 58
Average
2001 The Making of 'Band of Brothers' Actor Self N/A
N/A
1999 The White River Kid Actor Socrates Storekeeper 58
Average
1996 When Saturday Comes Actor Priest 58
Average
1987 Personal Services Actor Mr. Pilkington / Danielle 59
Average
1985 Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain Actor Driver N/A
N/A
1982 The Missionary Actor Long Haired Man at Gin Palace 58
Average
1981 Time Bandits Actor Puppeteer 63
Fair
1979 Golden Gordon Actor Football Manager N/A
N/A
1973 The Love-Girl and the Innocent Actor Nemov 59
Average
1973 Gawain and the Green Knight Actor Humphrey 58
Average
1972 The Pied Piper Actor Officer 59
Average
1971 One Brief Summer Actor 58
Average
1971 The Last of the Mohicans Actor David Gamut 68
Fair
1970 Scars of Dracula Actor First Officer 59
Average
1970 Julius Caesar Actor Plebian 58
Average
1970 1917 Actor Felix, the Cook 58
Average

Directing
2007 Virgin Territory Directing Director 54
Average
2003 Concert for George Directing Director 61
Fair
1998 The Land Girls Directing Director 58
Average
1990 The Big Man Directing Director 58
Average
1988 Checking Out Directing Director 58
Average
1987 Wish You Were Here Directing Director 59
Average

Writing
2007 Virgin Territory Writing Writer 54
Average
1999 The White River Kid Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1998 The Land Girls Writing Writer 58
Average
1987 Wish You Were Here Writing Writer 59
Average
1987 Personal Services Writing Writer 59
Average
1986 Mona Lisa Writing Screenplay 62
Fair
1985 Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain Writing Writer N/A
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1983 R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only Writing Writer 59
Average
1983 Flying Into the Wind Writing Writer 59
Average
1983 Birth of a Nation Writing Writer 59
Average
1982 Made in Britain Writing Screenplay 60
Fair
1981 Psy-Warriors Writing Writer 58
Average
1981 Beloved Enemy Writing Screenplay N/A
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Running Wild Writing Screenplay N/A
N/A

Production
2003 Concert for George Production Producer 61
Fair