David Leaf
Directing
- Born
- April 20, 1952 (age 74)
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David Leaf (born April 20, 1952) is an American writer, producer and director known for documentaries, music programs and pop culture retrospectives. Among his best known documentaries are The Night James Brown Saved Boston (2008), The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006) and Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of SMiLE (2004). He also wrote the landmark Brian Wilson biography The Beach Boys and The California Myth (1978).
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Known for
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
September 15, 2006
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
October 26, 2010
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
October 5, 2004
The Unknown Marx Brothers
August 18, 1993
Bee Gees - Live by Request
April 27, 2001
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
April 5, 2008
Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
April 16, 2017
The Unknown Peter Sellers
April 25, 2000
Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In
April 24, 2001
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
January 1, 1995
Dean Martin: That's Amore
January 1, 2001
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
January 1, 1992
Behind the camera21
- 2018American Dream: Detroit Writer
- 2017Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees Writer
- 2010Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?) Producer
- 2009The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air Director
- 2009Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family" Director, Producer
- 2008James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston Director, Producer
- 2006The U.S. vs. John Lennon Director, Writer, Producer
- 2005The Divine Bette Midler Executive Producer
- 2004Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile Director, Writer, Producer