David Greene
- Directing
- February 22, 1921 · Manchester, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [now UK]
- April 7, 2003
Biography
L. David Syms-Greene (February 22, 1921 – April 7, 2003), born Lucius David Syms Brian Lederman, was a British television director from Manchester, England, who emigrated to Toronto, Canada in 1953, where he trained in television production with the CBC, and then moved on to Hollywood, California. Greene's career began as a stage actor and director in England in 1948. In 1950 he appeared in the film, The Wooden Horse. In Hollywood, Greene became best known for his television series and television film productions. He died aged 82 on April 7, 2003 of pancreatic cancer, in Ojai, California.
Known for
Filmography
- Remembering Roots · Self
- The Girl Next Door · Director
- Bella Mafia · Director
- Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II · Director
- A Season in Purgatory · Director
- Princess in Love · Director
- Children of the Dust · Director, Creator
- Spoils of War · Director
- Beyond Obsession · Director
- Frostfire · Director
- Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story · Director
- Honor Thy Mother · Director
- In a Stranger's Hand · Director
- Night of the Hunter · Director
- What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? · Director
- In the Best Interest of the Child · Director
- Small Sacrifices · Director
- Small Sacrifices · Director
- The Penthouse · Director
- Snake Treaty · Director
- Liberace: Behind the Music · Director
- Inherit the Wind · Director
- After the Promise · Director
- The Betty Ford Story · Director
- Miles to Go… · Director
- Circle of Violence: A Family Drama · Director
- Triplecross · Director
- Vanishing Act · Director
- This Child Is Mine · Director
- Guilty Conscience · Director
- Fatal Vision · Director
- Sweet Revenge · Director
- The Guardian · Director
- The Act · Producer
- Prototype · Director
- Ghost Dancing · Director
- A Marriage · Producer
- Take Your Best Shot · Director
- Rehearsal for Murder · Director
- World War III · Director
- Television: The Enchanted Mirror · Self
- Hard Country · Director, Producer
- The Choice · Executive producer, Director
- Below the Belt · Assistant Camera
- Friendly Fire · Director
- A Vacation in Hell · Director, Executive producer
- F.I.S.T. · Senator
- Gray Lady Down · Director
- The Trial of Lee Harvey Oswald · Director
- Lucan · Producer, Director
- Roots · Director
- Rich Man, Poor Man · Director
- The Count of Monte-Cristo · Director
- Ellery Queen · Director
- Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects · Director
- London Conspiracy · Director
- Godspell · Director, Screenplay
- Madame Sin · Director, Screenplay
- The Persuaders! · Director
- I Start Counting · Director, Producer
- The People Next Door · Director
- The Strange Affair · Director
- Sebastian · Director
- The Shuttered Room · Director
- Coronet Blue · Director
- CBS Playhouse · Director
- Shane · Director
- For the People · Director
- Espionage · Director, Writer
- The Saint · Director
- Man of the World · Director
- Sir Francis Drake · Director, Writer
- The Defenders · Director
- Drama 61-67 · Director
- The Cupboard · Director
- Armchair Mystery Theatre · Director
- The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries · Director
- Five Fingers · Director
- The Twilight Zone · Director
- Pursuit · Director