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David Lean
Sir David Lean is an English director, producer, screenwriter and editor. Considered by many to be one of the most influential directors of all time, Lean has made large-scale epic films The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, and A Passage to India. He has also made two adaptations of the Charles Dickens novel, Great Expectations and Oliver Twist, as well as the romantic film Brief Encounter. Originally a film editor in the early 1930s, Lean made his first film In which We Serve in 1942, the first of four collaborations with Noël Coward. Beginning with Summertime in 1955, Lean began making international collaborations sponsored by major Hollywood studios; However, in 1970, the catastrophic failure of Ryan's Daughter forced him to retire from filmmaking for fourteen years, during which time he planned a number of film projects that never came to fruition. real.
BornMarch 25, 1908, Croydon, Surrey, England
DiedApril 16, 1991, Limehouse, London, England
Resting placePutney Vale Cemetery, London, England
OccupationFilm director, film producer, screenwriter, film editor
Years active1942–1991
Children1

About David Lean

Director David Lean was born in England on March 25, 1908. He dies at the age of 83, on April 16, 1991.

Classic films like as Great Expectations, Lawrence of Arabia, and Dr. Zhivago were directed by him.

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David Lean before becoming famous

David Lean was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1908 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Monkey (猴).

He was employed at his father's accounting firm.

Achievement of David Lean

He had seven Academy Award nominations and won two for The Bridge on the River Kwai and Lawrence of Arabia.

David Lean's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

On June 28, 1930, he married Isabel Lean; on November 23, 1940, Kay Walsh; on May 21, 1949, Movie Actress Ann Todd; on July 4, 1960, Leila Matkar; on October 28, 1981, Sandra Hotz; and on December 15, 1990, Sandra Lean.

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By bringing Novelist Charles Dickens' writings to life, he was able to promote the author's works.

David Lean Income & Net worth

David Lean's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a director. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the David Lean.

David Lean Height and Weight

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Latest information about David Lean updated on March 16 2023.