Known For
Directing
Born
Apr 20, 1952
Credits
23 titles
David Leaf
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
Known For
Filmography
American Dream: Detroit
Writer
Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
Writer
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
Producer
The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air
Director
Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"
Producer
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
Director
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
Director
The Divine Bette Midler
Executive Producer
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
Director
Jack Paar: Smart Television
Producer
Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
Writer
Vintage Sinatra
Director
Bee Gees - Live by Request
Consulting Producer
Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In
Director
Dean Martin: That's Amore
Director
The Unknown Peter Sellers
Director
Jonathan Winters: On the Loose
Director
Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times
Self
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
Writer
The Unknown Marx Brothers
Director
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy
Writer
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
Co-Producer
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki
Writer