David Leland

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.

On screen

  • An Accidental Studio
  • Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
  • Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
  • The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
  • The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
  • The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
  • The White River Kid
  • When Saturday Comes
  • Personal Services
  • Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
  • The Missionary
  • Time Bandits
  • Golden Gordon
  • The Love-Girl and the Innocent
  • Gawain and the Green Knight
  • The Pied Piper
  • One Brief Summer
  • Julius Caesar
  • Scars of Dracula

Behind the camera

  • Virgin Territory
  • Concert for George
  • The White River Kid
  • The Land Girls
  • The Big Man
  • Checking Out
  • Personal Services
  • Wish You Were Here
  • Mona Lisa
  • Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
  • Made in Britain
  • R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only
  • Birth of a Nation
  • Flying Into the Wind
  • Beloved Enemy
  • Psy-Warriors

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