About 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.

Cast

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

Self

Julius Caesar

Plebian

Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain

Driver

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades

Costume Designer

The Love-Girl and the Innocent

Nemov

The Missionary

Long Haired Man at Gin Palace

Golden Gordon

Football Manager

When Saturday Comes

Priest

Time Bandits

Puppeteer

Scars of Dracula

First Officer

Gawain and the Green Knight

Humphrey

An Accidental Studio

Self

One Brief Summer

1917

Felix, the Cook

Personal Services

Mr. Pilkington / Danielle

The Pied Piper

Officer

The White River Kid

Socrates Storekeeper

The Making of 'Band of Brothers'

Self

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

Self

Crew

Mona Lisa

Screenplay

Made in Britain

Screenplay

Concert for George

Producer

Virgin Territory

Writer

Virgin Territory

Director

The Land Girls

Director

Personal Services

Writer

Wish You Were Here

Director

Wish You Were Here

Writer

The White River Kid

Screenplay

The Big Man

Director

The Land Girls

Writer

R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name Only

Writer

Running Wild

Screenplay

Beloved Enemy

Screenplay

Birth of a Nation

Writer

Concert for George

Director

Checking Out

Director

Flying Into the Wind

Writer

Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain

Writer

Psy-Warriors

Writer