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David Leland

David Leland

Writing1947Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Biography

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.

Acting History

2011
The Borgias
TVDirector
2001
1999
The White River Kid
as Socrates Storekeeper
1996
1992
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
TVas Costume Designer1 eps
1990
The Big Man
Director
1988
Checking Out
Director
1986
Mona Lisa
Writer
1982
The Missionary
as Long Haired Man at Gin Palace
1981
Time Bandits
as Puppeteer
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
TVas Majikthise1 eps
Beloved Enemy
Screenplay
1977
Target
TVas Murray
1972
The Pied Piper
as Officer
Van der Valk
TVas Madame Arthur1 eps
1971
The Last of the Mohicans
TVas David Gamut
1970
Scars of Dracula
as First Officer
Julius Caesar
as Plebian
1969

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Personal Info

Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/20/1947
Day of Death
12/24/2023
Place of Birth
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK