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

Play for Today
1981
Band of Brothers
2001
The Borgias
2012
Van der Valk
1972
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
Callan
1969
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
1981
Target
1978
Virgin Territory
2007
Sherlock Holmes
1968
Time Bandits
1981
Tales Out of School
1983

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
30
Directing
8
Writing
17
Producing
1
2022
Reel Britannia
as Self
2019
An Accidental Studio
as Self
2016
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
as Self
2009
Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
as Self
2007
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
as Self
2001
The Making of 'Band of Brothers'
as Self
2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
as Costume Designer
1999
The White River Kid
as Socrates Storekeeper
1996
When Saturday Comes
as Priest
1992
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
as Costume Designer
1987
Personal Services
as Mr. Pilkington / Danielle
1985
Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help Britain
as Driver
1982
The Missionary
as Long Haired Man at Gin Palace
1981
Time Bandits
as Puppeteer
1981
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Majikthise
1979
Golden Gordon
as Football Manager
1978
Target
as Murray
1973
The Love-Girl and the Innocent
as Nemov
1973
Gawain and the Green Knight
as Humphrey
1972
The Pied Piper
as Officer
1972
Van der Valk
as Madame Arthur
1971
One Brief Summer
1971
The Last of the Mohicans
1971
The Last of the Mohicans
as David Gamut
1970
Julius Caesar
as Plebian
1970
Scars of Dracula
as First Officer
1970
1917
as Felix, the Cook
1969
Callan
1969
Big Breadwinner Hog
as Grange
1968
Sherlock Holmes