David Leland
Known for exceptional writing in global cinema.
Profession
Writing
Birthday
20 Apr 1947
Age
79 Years
Born In
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Total Projects
29
Years Active
58 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.4 ★
Overview
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.
Known For
Filmography
tv
Reel Britannia
Reel Britannia
as Self
movie
An Accidental Studio
An Accidental Studio
as Self
movie
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
as Self
movie
Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
movie
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
as Self
movie
The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
as Self
movie
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
as Costume Designer
movie
The White River Kid
The White River Kid
as Socrates Storekeeper
movie
When Saturday Comes
When Saturday Comes
as Priest
tv
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
as Costume Designer
movie
Personal Services
Personal Services
as Mr. Pilkington / Danielle
movie
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
as Driver
movie
The Missionary
The Missionary
as Long Haired Man at Gin Palace
movie
Time Bandits
Time Bandits
as Puppeteer
tv
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Majikthise
movie
Golden Gordon
Golden Gordon
as Football Manager
tv
Target
Target
as Murray
movie
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
as Nemov
movie
Gawain and the Green Knight
Gawain and the Green Knight
as Humphrey
movie
The Pied Piper
The Pied Piper
as Officer
tv
Van der Valk
Van der Valk
as Madame Arthur
movie
One Brief Summer
One Brief Summer
tv
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans
tv
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans
as David Gamut
movie
Scars of Dracula
Scars of Dracula
as First Officer
movie
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
as Plebian
movie
1917
1917
as Felix, the Cook
tv
Callan
Callan
tv
Sherlock Holmes