David Greene

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.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1921-02-22 · Manchester, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland [now UK]
- Died
- 2003-04-07
Known for
- The Twilight Zone (1959) — Director
- Roots (1977) — Director
- F.I.S.T. (1978) — Senator
- The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975) — Director
- The Saint (1962) — Director
- The Persuaders! (1971) — Director
- Gray Lady Down (1978) — Director
- Godspell (1973) — Director
- Ellery Queen (1975) — Director
- The Shuttered Room (1967) — Director
- Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II (1997) — Director
- I Start Counting (1970) — Director
- Rich Man, Poor Man (1976) — Director
- The Wooden Horse (1950) — Nick Bennett
- Bella Mafia (1997) — Director
- Guilty Conscience (1985) — Director