David Leland

Writing

1947-04-20

Died: 2023-12-24

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Films

5.6

Avg Rating

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.

Top Films

Highest rated performances

6.6

FamilyFantasy

Time Bandits

1981

6.0

Horror

Scars of Dracula

1970

5.5

Comedy

The Missionary

1982

Filmography

20 credits

2019An Accidental Studioas Self

6.4

2016Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Lightas Self

As Director

6 films

4.9

Virgin Territory

2007

8.1

Concert for George

2003

5.8

The Land Girls

1998

4.8

The Big Man

1990

4.2

Checking Out

1988

6.5

Wish You Were Here

1987