David Leaf

Known for: Directing

Born: April 19, 1952

From 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Leaf, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

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Brian Wilson: I Just Wasn't Made for These Times

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1995 Music
The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air

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The Television Revolution Begins: "All in the Family" Is On the Air

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2009 Documentary
Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"

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Those Were the Days: The Birth of "All in the Family"

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2009 Documentary
The U.S. vs. John Lennon

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The U.S. vs. John Lennon

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2006 Documentary
Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)

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Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him?)

Producer

2010 Documentary
Dean Martin: That's Amore

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Dean Martin: That's Amore

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2000 Music
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

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James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston

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2008 Documentary
Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter

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Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter

Producer

2003 Documentary
The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

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The Martin & Lewis Story: The Last Great Comedy Team

Co-Producer

1991 Documentary
You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'

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You Can't Do That! The Making of 'A Hard Day's Night'

Writer

1994 Music
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile

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Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile

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2004 Documentary
Vintage Sinatra

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Vintage Sinatra

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2003 Music
The Unknown Marx Brothers

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The Unknown Marx Brothers

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1993 Documentary
Bee Gees - Live by Request

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Bee Gees - Live by Request

Consulting Producer

2001 Music
American Dream: Detroit

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American Dream: Detroit

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2018 Documentary
The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki

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The Beach Boys: 25 Years Together - A Celebration In Waikiki

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1987 Music
The Unknown Peter Sellers

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The Unknown Peter Sellers

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2000 Documentary
Jack Paar: Smart Television

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Jack Paar: Smart Television

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2003 Documentary
Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees

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Stayin' Alive: A Grammy Salute to the Music of the Bee Gees

Writer

2017 Music
Jonathan Winters: On the Loose

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Jonathan Winters: On the Loose

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1999 Documentary
The Divine Bette Midler

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The Divine Bette Midler

Executive Producer

2004 Documentary
Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In

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Bee Gees: This Is Where I Came In

Director

2001 Documentary
Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy

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Martin & Lewis: Their Golden Age of Comedy

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1991 Documentary