Sir David Lean CBE
(1908-1991)

director of many famous British films including Brief Encounter, Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, and Knight Bachelor (from 1984)

Died aged c. 83

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Commemorated on 2 plaques

Centenary Of Cinema 1996 #060

Sir David Lean (1908-1991) director of many famous British films including Brief Encounter filmed here in 1945

Carnforth Station, Warton Road, Carnforth, United Kingdom where they was filmed

David Lean 1908-1991 film director was born here

38 Blenheim Crescent, Croydon, United Kingdom where they was born (1908)