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Caption: David Lean
About David Lean
Editor, Director, Writer
Born: March 25, 1908
Star sign: Aries
Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Known for: Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), A Passage to India (1984), Doctor Zhivago (1965)
Source: IMDB
An important British filmmaker, David Lean was born in Croydon in 1908 and brought up in a strict Quaker family (ironically, as a child he wasn't allowed to go to the movies). During the 1920s he briefly considered the possibility of becoming an accountant like his father before finding a job at Gaumont British Studios in 1927. He worked as tea ...
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