David Leland
Writing • AGE 76
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.
Filmography
Reel Britannia
Self
2022
An Accidental Studio
Self
2019
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
Self
2016
The Borgias
Director
2011
Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
2009
Virgin Territory
Director
2007
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Self
2007
Concert for George
Producer
2003
The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
Self
2001
Band of Brothers
Director
2001
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
Costume Designer
2000
The White River Kid
Socrates Storekeeper
1999
The Land Girls
Director
1998
When Saturday Comes
Priest
1996
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Costume Designer
1992
The Big Man
Director
1990
Checking Out
Director
1988
Wish You Were Here
Director
1987
Personal Services
Mr. Pilkington / Danielle
1987
Mona Lisa
Writer
1986
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
Driver
1985
Made in Britain
Screenplay
1983
R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only
Writer
1983
Flying Into the Wind
Writer
1983
Birth of a Nation
Writer
1983
Tales Out of School
Writer
1983
The Missionary
Long Haired Man at Gin Palace
1982
Psy-Warriors
Writer
1981
Time Bandits
Puppeteer
1981
Beloved Enemy
Screenplay
1981
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Majikthise
1981
Golden Gordon
Football Manager
1979
Target
Murray
1977
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
Nemov
1973
Gawain and the Green Knight
Humphrey
1973
The Pied Piper
Officer
1972
Van der Valk
Madame Arthur
1972
One Brief Summer
1971
The Last of the Mohicans
1971
Scars of Dracula
First Officer
1970
Play for Today
Writer
1970
Julius Caesar
Plebian
1970
Big Breadwinner Hog
Grange
1969
Callan
1967
Sherlock Holmes
1964