About David Lean
David Lean is a renowned director born in Croydon, Surrey, England, UK, with 85 credits to their name.
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 important figures in British cinema, he is best remembered for adapting the works of Charles Dickens and Noël Coward, and for his large scale period epics such as The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Doctor Zhivago (196...
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Portfolio Overview
David Lean has contributed to 70 unique projects, with an average rating of 7.1/10. Their work spans both film and television, showcasing diverse storytelling.
Career Timeline
Active since 1953 — present (73 years), David Lean has built a legendary body of work.
Primary Expertise
Known primarily for director. David Lean has worked behind the scenes on 57 productions and on 8 TV projects.
Current Popularity
David Lean has a dedicated following, with a popularity score of 1.5.
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Which titles feature work by David Lean?
David Lean has contributed to acclaimed titles including Lawrence of Arabia, Lawrence of Arabia, The Bridge on the River Kwai and more. That is 85 credits in total. Primary field: director.
David Lean — what are they known for?
Primary field: director. The highest-rated titles are Lawrence of Arabia, Lawrence of Arabia. The career now spans over 73 years.
How many titles does David Lean have?
Credited on 20 on-screen roles, 57 crew credits in feature films and 8 television titles. 85 screen credits in total.
David Lean — what are the latest titles?
The most recent projects are Maverick: The Epic Adventures of David Lean.
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