David LelandWritingApril 20, 1947— December 24, 2023(76 years old)Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UKPopularity: 1IMDbBiographyDavid 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 For5.0Virgin TerritoryWriter7.6The BorgiasWriter6.9Mona LisaWriter7.0Made in BritainScreenplay6.5Wish You Were HereWriter10.0Tales Out of SchoolWriter6.0The Land GirlsWriter5.1The White River KidScreenplay6.1Personal ServicesWriter7.8Birth of a NationWriter8.0Flying Into the WindWriter8.0Beloved EnemyScreenplayFilmographyMovies34TV Shows11AllCast20Crew17Browse All2010s6.4An Accidental StudioSelfAlan Clarke: Out of His Own LightSelf2000sVictoria Wood: Seen on TV5.0Virgin TerritoryWriterThe 50 Greatest Television DramasSelf8.1Concert for GeorgeDirector7.0The Making of 'Band of Brothers'Self5.5The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage EscapadesCostume Designer1990s5.1The White River KidSocrates Storekeeper6.0The Land GirlsWriter5.7When Saturday ComesPriest4.8The Big ManDirector1980s4.4Checking OutDirector6.5Wish You Were HereWriter6.1Personal ServicesMr. Pilkington / Danielle6.9Mona LisaWriter9.0Ligmalion: Or How to Help Yourself in Self-Help BritainDriver7.0Made in BritainScreenplay7.8Birth of a NationWriter8.0Flying Into the WindWriter6.7R.H.I.N.O.; Really Here in Name OnlyWriter5.6The MissionaryLong Haired Man at Gin Palace6.6Time BanditsPuppeteer8.0Beloved EnemyScreenplay3.0Psy-WarriorsWriter1970s8.0Golden GordonFootball Manager5.0Gawain and the Green KnightHumphrey5.6The Love-Girl and the InnocentNemov6.0The Pied PiperOfficer7.5One Brief Summer5.9Julius CaesarPlebian6.0Scars of DraculaFirst Officer