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David Greene

David Greene

Born: 1921-02-22 • Manchester, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [now UK]

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.

Filmography
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Remembering Roots
2002 • Self
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Television: The Enchanted Mirror
1981 • Self
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F.I.S.T.
1978 • Senator
No Image
The Dark Light
1951 • Johnny
No Image
Let's Have a Murder
1950 • Professor Ralph Witkoff
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The Wooden Horse
1950 • Nick Bennett
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The Golden Madonna
1949 • Johnny Lester
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The Small Voice
1948 • Jim
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Daughter of Darkness
1948 • David Price