Sir David Lean CBE (25 March 1908 – 16 April 1991) was an English film director, producer, screenwriter, and editor, widely considered one of the most...
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The following is a filmography of David Lean, whose body of work in the film industry spanned the period from 1930 to 1984. This list includes the release...
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Look up Lean, lean, Léan, or leaning in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lean, leaning or LEAN may refer to: Lean thinking, a business methodology adopted...
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director David Lean in Ryan's Daughter (1970). The two men had a difficult relationship; this was the experience of many actors who worked with Lean. The...
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David Lean may refer to: David Lean (1908–1991), an English film director, producer, screenwriter and editor David Lean (athlete) (1935-), an Australian...
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The Bounty (1984 film) (section David Lean)
and Edward Fox. The Bounty began production in late 1978 under director David Lean as a long-time passion project, but multiple complications, including...
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Alec Guinness (section David Lean)
starring roles and three in supporting roles — including five directed by David Lean and four from Ealing Studios. He won an Academy Award, a BAFTA, a Golden...
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Lawrence of Arabia (film) (category Films directed by David Lean)
Pillars of Wisdom (also known as Revolt in the Desert). It was directed by David Lean and produced by Sam Spiegel through his British company Horizon Pictures...
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The BAFTA Award for Best Direction, formerly known as David Lean Award for Achievement in Direction, is a British Academy Film Award presented annually...
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was The 39 Steps (1935), and only two other 1930s films made the list. David Lean is the most represented director on the list, with seven films, three...
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about David Lean: Brownlow, Kevin (15 August 1996). David Lean: A Biography. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-1-4668-3237-4. Lean, David (2009). David Lean: Interviews...
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Nigel Tangye His niece, Helena Tangye Lean Her son Edward Tangye Lean Her son David Tangye Lean, aka David Lean George Tangye, Richard's brother Tangye...
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Quakers. He was the younger brother of David Lean, the film director. After leaving Leighton Park School, Tangye Lean was an undergraduate at University College...
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Doctor Zhivago (film) (category Films directed by David Lean)
Zhivago (/ʒɪˈvɑːɡoʊ/) is a 1965 epic historical romance film directed by David Lean with a screenplay by Robert Bolt, based on the 1957 novel by Boris Pasternak...
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Best Actor. Sharif played opposite Peter O'Toole as Sherif Ali in the David Lean epic Lawrence of Arabia (1962), which earned him an Academy Award nomination...
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A Passage to India (film) (category Films directed by David Lean)
to India is a 1984 period drama film written, directed and edited by David Lean. The screenplay is based on the 1924 novel of the same name by E. M. Forster...
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War II. Harold Becker and David Lean were originally to direct before Spielberg came on board, initially as a producer for Lean. Spielberg was attracted...
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David Richard Lean (born 16 March 1945) is an Australian politician. He was a Liberal Party member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1996 to 1999...
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prominence in what would be a Golden Globe–nominated role) as Tonya in David Lean's Doctor Zhivago (1965). She made her Broadway acting debut in Lillian...
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The Bridge on the River Kwai (category Films directed by David Lean)
The Bridge on the River Kwai is a 1957 epic war film directed by David Lean and based on the 1952 novel written by Pierre Boulle. Boulle's novel and the...
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manager, screenwriter, and supercentenarian. He collaborated with director David Lean during the 1940s and '50s. Spencer was born in Stockwell, London, on 13...
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Great Expectations (1946 film) (category Films directed by David Lean)
Great Expectations is a 1946 British drama film directed by David Lean, based on the 1861 novel by Charles Dickens and starring John Mills and Valerie...
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professionally as Yung Lean, is a Swedish rapper. Widely cited as one of the most influential figures in the early cloud rap era, Yung Lean rose to prominence...
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his film scores, particularly for his collaborations with film director David Lean composing all of his films from 1962 to 1984. Jarre received numerous...
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film career prospered after she met her future husband, film director David Lean, with whom she worked on productions such as In Which We Serve and Oliver...
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Show. Composer Maurice Jarre had previously worked with director David Lean, scoring Lean's 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia and winning the Academy Award for...
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starred in The Seventh Veil (1945). From 1949 to 1957 she was married to David Lean who directed her in The Passionate Friends (1949), Madeleine (1950), and...
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Ryan's Daughter (category Films directed by David Lean)
Ryan's Daughter is a 1970 British epic romantic drama film directed by David Lean, written by Robert Bolt and starring Robert Mitchum and Sarah Miles. The...
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David Francis Lean (born 22 August 1935 in Tasmania) was an Australian athlete who competed mainly in the 440-yard hurdles and 4 × 440-yard relay. He competed...
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Daniel Day-Lewis, Hugh Grant, Anthony Hopkins and Emma Thompson. Director David Lean filmed another well-received adaptation, A Passage to India, in 1984....
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