
David Leland
Personal Information
- Occupation: Writing
- Birthday: 20 Apr, 1947
- Death day: 24 Dec, 2023 ( 1 years old )
- Place of birth: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- Also known as:
David Leland
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.
Credits
- 2022 - Reel Britannia ( tv ) as Self
- 2019 - An Accidental Studio ( movie ) as Self
- 2016 - Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light ( movie ) as Self
- 2009 - Victoria Wood: Seen on TV ( movie )
- 2007 - The 50 Greatest Television Dramas ( movie ) as Self
- 2001 - The Making of 'Band of Brothers' ( movie ) as Self
- 2000 - The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades ( movie ) as Costume Designer
- 1999 - The White River Kid ( movie ) as Socrates Storekeeper
- 1996 - When Saturday Comes ( movie ) as Priest
- 1992 - The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles ( tv ) as Costume Designer
- 1987 - Personal Services ( movie ) as Mr. Pilkington / Danielle
- 1985 - Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain ( movie ) as Driver
- 1982 - The Missionary ( movie ) as Long Haired Man at Gin Palace
- 1981 - Time Bandits ( movie ) as Puppeteer
- 1981 - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy ( tv ) as Majikthise
- 1979 - Golden Gordon ( movie ) as Football Manager
- 1977 - Target ( tv ) as Murray
- 1973 - The Love-Girl and the Innocent ( movie ) as Nemov
- 1973 - Gawain and the Green Knight ( movie ) as Humphrey
- 1972 - The Pied Piper ( movie ) as Officer
- 1972 - Van der Valk ( tv ) as Madame Arthur
- 1971 - One Brief Summer ( movie )
- 1971 - The Last of the Mohicans ( tv )
- 1971 - The Last of the Mohicans ( tv ) as David Gamut
- 1970 - Scars of Dracula ( movie ) as First Officer
- 1970 - Julius Caesar ( movie ) as Plebian
- 1970 - 1917 ( movie ) as Felix, the Cook
- 1967 - Callan ( tv )
- 1964 - Sherlock Holmes ( tv )
Writing
- 2007 - Virgin Territory ( movie ) ... Writer
- 1999 - The White River Kid ( movie ) ... Screenplay
- 1998 - The Land Girls ( movie ) ... Writer
- 1987 - Wish You Were Here ( movie ) ... Writer
- 1987 - Personal Services ( movie ) ... Writer
- 1986 - Mona Lisa ( movie ) ... Screenplay
- 1985 - Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain ( movie ) ... Writer
- 1983 - Made in Britain ( movie ) ... Screenplay
- 1983 - R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only ( movie ) ... Writer
- 1983 - Flying Into the Wind ( movie ) ... Writer
- 1983 - Birth of a Nation ( movie ) ... Writer
- 1983 - Tales Out of School ( tv ) ... Writer
- 1981 - Psy-Warriors ( movie ) ... Writer
- 1981 - Beloved Enemy ( movie ) ... Screenplay
Directing
- 2011 - The Borgias ( tv ) ... Director
- 2007 - Virgin Territory ( movie ) ... Director
- 2003 - Concert for George ( movie ) ... Director
- 2001 - Band of Brothers ( tv ) ... Director
- 1998 - The Land Girls ( movie ) ... Director
- 1990 - The Big Man ( movie ) ... Director
- 1988 - Checking Out ( movie ) ... Director
- 1987 - Wish You Were Here ( movie ) ... Director
Creator
- 1983 - Tales Out of School ( tv ) ... Creator