Leslie Woodhead

Biography

James Leslie John Woodhead, OBE is a British documentary filmmaker. For his National Service commencing in 1956, he served in Fife at the Joint Services School for Linguists where he was taught Russian. He was posted to West Berlin to monitor the communications of Soviet pilots flying in and out of East Germany.

Directed

1. NOVA (1974) — Director
2. Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things (2019) — Director
3. Children of Beslan (2005) — Director
4. 9/11: The Day That Changed the World (2011) — Director
5. Endurance (1999) — Director
6. The Day Kennedy Died (2013) — Director
7. The Stones in the Park (1969) — Director
8. A Cry from the Grave (1999) — Director
9. How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin (2009) — Director
10. The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story (1990) — Director
11. Diana: The Day Britain Cried (2017) — Director
12. Star Wars Dreams (2003) — Director
13. ITV Playhouse (1967) — Director
14. Invasion (1980) — Director
15. Godless in America (2006) — Director
16. A Very Modern Dictator: A Profile of Slobodan Milosevic (2002) — Director
17. World in Action (1963) — Director
18. The Day They Dropped The Bomb (2015) — Director
19. The Hunt For Bin Laden (2012) — Director
20. 444 Days (1998) — Director
21. Television (1985) — Director
22. Histoire Immédiate (2011) — Director
23. The Lau of Malaita (1987) — Director
24. Tony Bennett's New York (1996) — Director
25. The Last Soviet Citizen (1993) — Director
26. Diana: The Day We Said Goodbye (2017) — Director
27. Land of Dreams - Randy Newman's America (1994) — Director
28. My Life As A Spy (2003) — Director
29. Srebrenica: Never Again? (2005) — Director
30. Strike: The Birth of Solidarity (1981) — Director
31. Here is New York (2002) — Director
32. Three Days in Szczecin (1976) — Director
33. Under the Sun (1989) — Director

Also appeared in

1. How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin (2009) — Self - Narrator
2. Star Wars Dreams (2003) — Narrator (voice)
3. World in Action (1963)
4. The Russian Newspaper Murders (2004) — Narrator