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David Leland (20 April 1941 – 24 December 2023) was a British film director, screenwriter and actor who came to international fame with his directorial debut Wish You Were Here in 1987. [1] Life and career [ edit] Leland initially trained as an actor at Central School of Speech and Drama. [2] .
- Sabrina Canale (m. 2007)
- 20 April 1941 (age 82), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
David Leland (1941-2023) Actor. Writer. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. David Hugh Leland (20th April 1941-24th December 2023) was a British theatre, film and television writer, director, and actor whose career spanned over five decades.
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- Actor, Writer, Director
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
- December 24, 2023
Dec 27, 2023 · David Leland, the director behind popular 1980s hit Wish You Were Here and writer on a string of acclaimed British films including Made in Britain, Mona Lisa and Personal Services, has died aged...
Jan 2, 2024 · Obituary. David Leland obituary. British director and screenwriter who enjoyed huge success with his 1987 hit film Wish You Were Here. Ryan Gilbey. Tue 2 Jan 2024 08.28 EST. Grittiness and...
- Ryan Gilbey
Dec 27, 2023 · British director and actor David Leland has died at 82, according to his long-time agency, Casarotto Ramsay & Associates. The theater, film and TV star passed away on Christmas Eve (December 24),...
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Dec 27, 2023 · Leland was born on April 20, 1941, in the U.K. and had initially trained to become an actor at the Central Speech of School and Drama, according to IMDb. He garnered several small film credits...
Dec 27, 2023 · Film, theatre and television director and writer David Leland has died at the age of 82, his agent has confirmed. Leland won an Emmy for an episode of TV miniseries Band of Brothers he directed...
