David Lean

David Lean (1908–1991) was a filmmaker whose career began in 1934. He is recognized for works including *Brief Encounter*, *Doctor Zhivago*, and *Cineguild's Great expectations*. Additionally, he is listed as an author of *Thinking in Systems*. His professional output is documented across various sources with a total of four to five works.

Lean was recognized in the Academy Award Best Director collection. He had one child and stood at a height of 185. He was buried or cremated on April 22, 1991, following his death on April 16, 1991.