David Leaf
Director · Actor · WriterFrom 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).
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FILMOGRAPHY
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The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air
2009
Director
Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"
2009
Director
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
2008
Director
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
2006
Director
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
2004
Director
- Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
2003
Director
- Vintage Sinatra
Vintage Sinatra
2003
Director
Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
Director
Dean Martin: That's Amore
2001
Director
Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In
2001
Director
The Unknown Peter Sellers
2000
Director
Jonathan Winters: On the Loose
2000
Director
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
1995
Director
The Unknown Marx Brothers
1993
Director
WRITER11
American Dream: Detroit
2018
Writer
Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees
2017
Writer
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
2006
Writer
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
2004
Writer
- Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
2003
Writer
Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
Writer
The Unknown Peter Sellers
2000
Writer
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
1995
Writer
The Unknown Marx Brothers
1993
Writer
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
1992
Writer
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki
1987
Writer
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Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)
2010
Producer
Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"
2009
Producer
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
2008
Producer
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
2006
Producer
The Divine Bette Midler
2005
Executive Producer
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
2004
Producer
- Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter
2003
Producer
Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
Producer
Bee Gees - Live by Request
2001
Consulting Producer
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'
1995
Producer
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team
1992
Co-Producer
