David Lean date of birth:
March 25, 1908
How old was David Lean when died?
83
Where was David Lean born?
Croydon, Surrey, England
When did David Lean die?
April 16, 1991
Where did David Lean die?
London, England
How tall is David Lean?
6' 2" (188 cm)
What is David Lean nationality?
British
What is David Lean's occupation?
Film director, producer, Film director, producer
David Lean friends:
Sam Spiegel
Short Biography
Sir David Lean, CBE (25 March 1908 – 16 April 1991) was an English film director, producer, screenwriter and editor, best remembered for big-screen epics such as The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Lawrence of Arabia (1962) and Doctor Zhivago (1965). He is also known for the Dickens adaptations of Great Expectations (1946) and Oliver Twist (1948), as well as the romantic drama Brief Encounter (1945).