
David Greene
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1921-02-22
Day of Death
2003-04-07 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Manchester, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [now UK]
David Greene
Biography
L. David Syms-Greene (February 22, 1921 – April 7, 2003), born Lucius David Syms Brian Lederman, was a British television director from Manchester, England, who emigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1953, where he trained in television production with the CBC, and then moved on to Hollywood, California.
Greene's career began as a stage actor and director in England in 1948. In 1950 he appeared in the film, The Wooden Horse. In Hollywood, Greene became best known for his television series and television film productions.
He died aged 82 on April 7, 2003 of pancreatic cancer, in Ojai, California.
Known For
Acting
(1981)
(1978)
F.I.S.T.
as Senator
(1951)
The Dark Light
as Johnny
(1950)
The Wooden Horse
as Nick Bennett
(1950)
Let's Have a Murder
as Professor Ralph Witkoff
(1949)
The Golden Madonna
as Johnny Lester
(1948)
Daughter of Darkness
as David Price
(1948)
The Small Voice
as Jim
Crew
(1998)
The Girl Next Door
Director
(1997)
(1997)
Bella Mafia
Director
(1996)
Princess in Love
Director
(1996)
A Season in Purgatory
Director
(1994)
Spoils of War
Director
(1994)
Beyond Obsession
Director
(1994)
Frostfire
Director
(1992)
Honor Thy Mother
Director
(1992)
(1991)
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Director
(1991)
Night of the Hunter
Director
(1991)
In a Stranger's Hand
Director
(1990)
(1989)
Small Sacrifices
Director
(1989)
Snake Treaty
Director
(1989)
The Penthouse
Director
(1988)
Inherit the Wind
Director
(1988)
Liberace: Behind the Music
Director
(1987)
After the Promise
Director
(1987)
The Betty Ford Story
Director
(1986)
Vanishing Act
Director
(1986)
Triplecross
Director
(1986)
Miles to Go…
Director
(1986)
(1985)
Guilty Conscience
Director
(1985)
This Child Is Mine
Director
(1984)
The Guardian
Director
(1984)
Sweet Revenge
Director
(1984)
The Act
Producer
(1983)
Ghost Dancing
Director
(1983)
Prototype
Director
(1983)
A Marriage
Producer
(1982)
Rehearsal for Murder
Director
(1982)
Take Your Best Shot
Director
(1981)
Hard Country
Director, Producer
(1981)
The Choice
Executive Producer, Director
(1980)
Friendly Fire
Director
(1979)
A Vacation in Hell
Director, Executive Producer
(1978)
Gray Lady Down
Director
(1977)
The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald
Director
(1977)
Lucan
Producer, Director
(1975)
The Count of Monte-Cristo
Director
(1975)
Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects
Director
(1974)
London Conspiracy
Director
(1973)
Godspell: A Musical Based on the Gospel According to St. Matthew
Director, Screenplay
(1972)
Madame Sin
Director
(1970)
I Start Counting
Director, Producer
(1970)
The People Next Door
Director
(1968)
The Strange Affair
Director
(1968)
Sebastian
Director
(1967)
The Shuttered Room
Director
(1960)
The Cupboard
Director
(1957)
Twelfth Night
Director