David Lean

Sir David Lean CBE (25 March 1908 – 16 April 1991) was an English film director, producer, screenwriter and editor. He was best known for his films such as Oliver Twist (1948), The Bridge on the River Kwai, Lawrence of Arabia and Doctor Zhivago.

Filmography

 * Brief Encounter (1945) - Director, writer
 * Great Expectations (1946) - Director, writer
 * Oliver Twist (1948) - Director, writer
 * The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) - Director; Oscar win for Best Director
 * Lawrence of Arabia (1962) - Director; Oscar win for Best Director
 * Doctor Zhivago (1965) - Director
 * Ryan's Daughter (1970) - Director
 * A Passage to India (1984) - Director, writer, editor