Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Wednesday)
Died
Height
185 cm (6'1")
Languages
English
Spouses
Kay Walsh (1940-1949), Ann Todd (1949-1957)
Zodiac Sign
♈ Aries
Chinese Zodiac
猴 Monkey
Name Origin
English < Biblical Hebrew (דּוד)
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
David Lean: British film director (1908–1991).
Born (died at age 83).
The name David means a reference to bibicle King David.
AWARDS (4)
G
Academy Awards
Academy Award for Best Director
1963
WON
G
Golden Globe Awards
WON
G
BAFTA Film Awards
WON
B
Berlin International Film Festival
WON
Connections (8)
Spouse of
Kay Walsh
Spouse of
Ann Todd
Spouse of
http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/a730131ed6fede140735c183a3fc7dc3
Spouse of
http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/dfade097cd1852fc79021abe069dfb67
Spouse of
http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/4201b3ef582c4a90754ecdb14d8dc69a
Spouse of
http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/43258ad5188553e14f08633947c3638a
Child of
Helena Tangye
Sibling of
Edward Tangye Lean
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was David Lean?
David Lean was born on and passed away on at the age of 83.
Where can I find more information about David Lean?
You can find more about David Lean on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.