Filmography by type for
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Editor:

• 1980s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. A Passage to India (1984)
   
   
2. In Which We Serve (1942) (uncredited)
3. One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)
   ... aka The Story of - - - - - - one of Our Aircraft Is Missing (UK: complete title)
4. 49th Parallel (1941)
   ... aka The Invaders (USA)
5. Major Barbara (1941)
   ... aka George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara (UK: complete title)
6. Spies of the Air (1940)
7. Spy for a Day (1940)
8. French Without Tears (1940)
   
   
9. Pygmalion (1938)
   ... aka Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion (UK: complete title)
10. The Last Adventurers (1937)
    ... aka Down to the Sea in Ships
11. The Wife of General Ling (1937)
    ... aka The Revenge of General Ling
12. Dreaming Lips (1937)
13. As You Like It (1936)
14. Ball at Savoy (1936)
    ... aka With Pleasure, Madame (USA)
15. Escape Me Never (1935)
16. Turn of the Tide (1935) (uncredited)
17. Tiger Bay (1934)
18. Java Head (1934)
19. Dangerous Ground (1934)
20. The Secret of the Loch (1934)
21. Money for Speed (1933)
    ... aka Daredevils of Earth
22. Matinee Idol (1933)
23. Song of the Plough (1933)
    ... aka County Fair
24. The Ghost Camera (1933)
25. Insult (1932)
26. These Charming People (1931)
27. The Night Porter (1930)
    

Director:

• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s

1. A Passage to India (1984)
   
   
2. Lost and Found: The Story of Cook's Anchor (1979) (TV)
3. Ryan's Daughter (1970/I)
   
   
4. Doctor Zhivago (1965)
5. The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) (some scenes) (uncredited)
   ... aka George Stevens Presents The Greatest Story Ever Told (USA: complete title)
6. Lawrence of Arabia (1962)
   
   
7. The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
8. Summertime (1955)
   ... aka Summer Madness (UK)
9. Hobson's Choice (1954)
10. The Sound Barrier (1952)
    ... aka Breaking Through the Sound Barrier (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Breaking the Sound Barrier (USA)
11. Madeleine (1950)
    ... aka The Strange Case of Madeleine (USA: reissue title)
    
    
12. The Passionate Friends (1949)
    ... aka One Woman's Story (USA)
13. Oliver Twist (1948)
14. Great Expectations (1946)
15. Brief Encounter (1945)
    ... aka Noel Coward's Brief Encounter (UK: complete title)
16. Blithe Spirit (1945)
    ... aka Noel Coward's 'Blithe Spirit' (UK: complete title)
17. This Happy Breed (1944)
    ... aka Noel Coward's This Happy Breed (UK: complete title)
18. In Which We Serve (1942)
    

Writer:

• 1980s
• 1950s
• 1940s

1. A Passage to India (1984) (screenplay)
   
   
2. Summertime (1955) (screenplay)
   ... aka Summer Madness (UK)
3. Hobson's Choice (1954) (writer)
   
   
4. The Passionate Friends (1949) (adaptation)
   ... aka One Woman's Story (USA)
5. Oliver Twist (1948) (screenplay)
6. Great Expectations (1946) (adaptation)
7. Brief Encounter (1945) (uncredited)
   ... aka Noel Coward's Brief Encounter (UK: complete title)
8. Blithe Spirit (1945) (adaptation)
   ... aka Noel Coward's 'Blithe Spirit' (UK: complete title)
9. This Happy Breed (1944) (adaptation)
   ... aka Noel Coward's This Happy Breed (UK: complete title)
   

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director:

1. High Treason (1929) (assistant director) (uncredited)
2. Balaclava (1928) (assistant director)
   ... aka Jaws of Hell
3. The Physician (1928) (assistant director)
4. Sailors Don't Care (1928) (assistant director)
   

Actor:

• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1930s

1. Lawrence of Arabia (1962) (uncredited) .... Motorcyclist by Suez Canal
   
   
2. Summertime (1955) (uncredited) (unconfirmed) .... Man at Café
   ... aka Summer Madness (UK)
   
   
3. Money for Speed (1933) (uncredited) .... Reporter
   ... aka Daredevils of Earth
   

Producer:

1. Hobson's Choice (1954) (producer)
2. The Sound Barrier (1952) (producer)
   ... aka Breaking Through the Sound Barrier (USA: promotional title)
   ... aka Breaking the Sound Barrier (USA)
   

Miscellaneous Crew:

• 1940s
• 1920s

1. Major Barbara (1941) (assistant to director)
   ... aka George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara (UK: complete title)
   
   
2. Quinneys (1927) (runner) (uncredited)
   

Editorial Department:

1. Major Barbara (1941) (montage)
   ... aka George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara (UK: complete title)
   

Thanks:

1. Lawrence of Arabia (1962) (special thanks: reconstruction and restoration) (as Sir David Lean)
   

Self - TV:

• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s

1. The American Film Institute Salute to David Lean (1990) (TV) .... Himself - Guest of Honor
   
   
2. The 57th Annual Academy Awards (1985) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay & Best Film Editing
3. "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1985)
       - David Lean: A Life in Film (1985) TV episode .... Himself
4. The Golden Gong (1985) (TV) .... Himself-Interviewee
   
   
5. "The Dick Cavett Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
       - David Lean and John Mills (1971) TV episode .... Himself
6. The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (1970) (TV) .... Himself - commenting on new freedom and trends in film (pre-recorded)
7. "Film Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1970)
       - We're the Last of the Travelling Circuses (1970) TV episode .... Himself
   
   
8. The 35th Annual Academy Awards (1963) (TV) .... Himself - Best Director Winner
   
   
9. The 30th Annual Academy Awards (1958) (TV) .... Himself - Best Director Winner
10. Korda Interviews (1956) (TV) .... Interviewee
    

Self:

• 1970s
• 1960s

1. Ryan's Daughter (1970/II) .... Himself
   
   
2. David Lean's Film of Doctor Zhivago (1965) .... Himself
3. Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean (1965) .... Himself
4. Moscow in Madrid (1965) .... Himself
5. Pasternak (1965) .... Himself
   

Archive Footage:

1. David Lean in Close-Up (2009) (TV) (archive sound) .... Himself
2. Il était une fois... Lawrence d'Arabie (2008) (TV) .... Himself
3. The Ultimate Film (2004) (TV) .... Himself
4. "Arena"
       - Alec Guinness: A Secret Man (2003) TV episode .... Himself
5. The Making of 'Lawrence of Arabia' (2003) (V) .... Himself
6. The Making of 'Lawrence of Arabia' (2000) (V) .... Himself
7. The Best of Hollywood (1998) (TV) .... Interview
8. 'Doctor Zhivago': The Making of a Russian Epic (1995) (TV) .... Himself
9. Wyatt Earp: Walk with a Legend (1994) (TV) .... Himself
10. Lean by Jarre (1993) (TV) .... Himself