David Leaf
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Gender: Male
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Movie Involvements: 32
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Leaf, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Most Famous Work
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
(1995) Writer
Dean Martin: That's Amore
(2001) Director
Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
(2003) Writer
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
(1992) Creator
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
(2006) Writer
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
(1992) Writer
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
(2010) ProducerActing
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| 1995 | Self | |
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Writing
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| 2018 | Writer | |
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| 2006 | Writer | |
| 2003 | Writer | |
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| 1995 | Writer | |
| 1993 | Writer | |
| 1992 | Writer | |
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| 1987 | Writer | |
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Production
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| 2010 | Producer | |
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| 2008 | Producer | |
| 2006 | Producer | |
| 2005 | Executive Producer | |
| 2003 | Producer | |
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| 2001 | Consulting Producer | |
| 1992 | Co-Producer | |
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Directing
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| 2009 | Director | |
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| 1993 | Director | |
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Creator
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| 1992 | Creator | |
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