
David Leland
Known for Writing · 29 credits
- Born
- 1947-04-20
- Died
- 2023-12-24
- Place of birth
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
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.
Known For
TV Shows (9)

Van der Valk
1972
as Madame Arthur

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
as Costume Designer

Target
1977
as Murray

Callan
1967

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981
as Majikthise

Sherlock Holmes
1964

The Last of the Mohicans
1971
as David Gamut

Reel Britannia
2022
as Self

Big Breadwinner Hog
1969
as Grange
Movies (20)

Time Bandits
1981
as Puppeteer

The Pied Piper
1972
as Officer

Scars of Dracula
1970
as First Officer

The Missionary
1982
as Long Haired Man at Gin Palace

Julius Caesar
1970
as Plebian

An Accidental Studio
2019
as Self

The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
2001
as Self

The White River Kid
1999
as Socrates Storekeeper

Personal Services
1987
as Mr. Pilkington / Danielle

When Saturday Comes
1996
as Priest

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
2000
as Costume Designer

Golden Gordon
1979
as Football Manager

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
2016
as Self
1917
1970
as Felix, the Cook

Gawain and the Green Knight
1973
as Humphrey

Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
2009

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
as Self

The Love-Girl and the Innocent
1973
as Nemov

One Brief Summer
1971

Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
1985
as Driver
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. With 29 credits spanning from 1964 to 2022, David Leland has appeared in 20 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular David Leland Movies
- Time Bandits (1981) — as Puppeteer
- The Pied Piper (1972) — as Officer
- Scars of Dracula (1970) — as First Officer
- The Missionary (1982) — as Long Haired Man at Gin Palace
- Julius Caesar (1970) — as Plebian
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