David Leland
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1947-04-20
Day of Death
2023-12-24 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
David Leland
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
(2019)
An Accidental Studio
as Self
(2016)
(2007)
(2001)
(2000)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
as Costume Designer
(1999)
The White River Kid
as Socrates Storekeeper
(1996)
When Saturday Comes
as Priest
(1987)
Personal Services
as Mr. Pilkington / Danielle
(1985)
(1982)
The Missionary
as Long Haired Man at Gin Palace
(1981)
Time Bandits
as Puppeteer
(1979)
Golden Gordon
as Football Manager
(1973)
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
as Nemov
(1973)
Gawain and the Green Knight
as Humphrey
(1972)
The Pied Piper
as Officer
(1971)
(1970)
Julius Caesar
as Plebian
(1970)
Scars of Dracula
as First Officer
(1970)
1917
as Felix, the Cook
Crew
Running Wild
Screenplay
(2007)
Virgin Territory
Director, Writer
(2003)
Concert for George
Producer, Director
(1999)
The White River Kid
Screenplay
(1998)
The Land Girls
Director, Writer
(1990)
The Big Man
Director
(1988)
Checking Out
Director
(1987)
Personal Services
Writer
(1987)
Wish You Were Here
Director, Writer
(1986)
Mona Lisa
Screenplay
(1985)
(1983)
Made in Britain
Screenplay
(1983)
(1983)
Birth of a Nation
Writer
(1983)
Flying Into the Wind
Writer
(1981)
Beloved Enemy
Screenplay
(1981)
Psy-Warriors
Writer