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David Greene

Director, Actor, Writer, Producer
Born February 22, 1921Died April 7, 2003 (82 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Saint
  • The Count of Monte-Cristo
  • Madame Sin
  • Rehearsal for Murder
  • Hard Country
  • Friendly Fire
  • The Girl Next Door
  • In Spite of Love

Known For

  • Roots
  • The Count of Monte-Cristo
  • Rich Man, Poor Man
  • Godspell
  • Gray Lady Down
  • Bella Mafia
  • The Twilight Zone
  • The Shuttered Room
  • Small Sacrifices
  • Fatal Vision
  • I Start Counting
  • Madame Sin
  • Guilty Conscience
  • After the Promise
  • What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
  • Rehearsal for Murder
  • Hard Country
  • Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II
  • Vanishing Act
  • Friendly Fire
  • Inherit the Wind
  • Children of the Dust
  • The Persuaders!
  • The Guardian

Filmography

1998
1997
1997
1996
1995
1995
1994
1994
1992
1992
1991
1991
1991
1990
1989
1989
Small Sacrifices (TV Series)
1989
1989
1988
1988
1987
1987
1986
1986
1986
1986
1985
1985
1984
Fatal Vision (TV Series)
1984
1984
1983
1982
1982
1982
1981
1979
1979
1978
1977
1977
Lucan (TV Series)
1977
Roots (TV Series)
1976
Rich Man, Poor Man (TV Series)
1975
Ellery Queen (TV Series)
1975
1974
1973
1972
1971
The Persuaders! (TV Series)
1970
1970
1968
1968
1967
Coronet Blue (TV Series)
1967
1967
CBS Playhouse (TV Series)
1966
Shane (TV Series)
1965
For the People (TV Series)
1963
Espionage (TV Series)
1962
The Saint (TV Series)
1962
Man of the World (TV Series)
1962
1961
Sir Francis Drake (TV Series)
1961
The Defenders (TV Series)
1961
1961
Drama 61-67 (TV Series)
1959
Five Fingers (TV Series)
1959
The Twilight Zone (TV Series)
1958
Pursuit (TV Series)
1958
1957
Goodyear Theatre (TV Series)
1957
Suspicion (TV Series)
1956
Playhouse 90 (TV Series)
1956
Armchair Theatre (TV Series)
1955
Alcoa Hour (TV Series)
1953
1953
1952
Omnibus (TV Series)
1951
1948
Studio One (TV Series)
1947

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