Also Credited As:
David Lean
Biography
After receiving his start as an editor, Lean segued into directing with smaller films like "Blithe Spirit" (1945) and "Brief Encounter" (1946), which often showed hints of the grand scale that was to come. Following excellent adaptations of Charles Dickens' "Great Expectations" (1946) and "Oliver Twist" (1948), he went into a bit of a lull that nonetheless saw him make the compelling romantic drama "Summertime" (1955). But what followed was a …
LATEST CREDITS
The 18th Annual American Film Institute Life Achievement Award: A Salute to Sir David Lean | Actor |
Champlin on Film | Actor |
A Passage to India | Director, Screenplay, Editor |
The Bridge on the River Kwai | Director |
Hobson's Choice | Director, Producer, Screenplay |
Doctor Zhivago | Director |
Brief Encounter | Director, Screenplay |
Oliver Twist | Director, Screenplay |
Blithe Spirit | Director, adaptation |
Lawrence of Arabia | Director, Producer, assistance |
Ryan's Daughter | Director |
Summertime | Director, Screenplay |
Pygmalion | Editor |
Escape Me Never | Editor |
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