
Leslie Woodhead
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1937
- Died
- June 26, 2026 (aged 89)
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.
Known For
Filmography

Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things
Movie · Director

Diana: The Day Britain Cried
Movie · Director

Diana: The Day We Said Goodbye
Movie · Director

The Day They Dropped The Bomb
Movie · Director

The Day Kennedy Died
Movie · Director

The Hunt For Bin Laden
Movie · Director

9/11: The Day That Changed the World
Movie · Director

Histoire Immédiate
TV · Director · 1 ep

How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin
Movie · Director
Godless in America
Movie · Director
Srebrenica: Never Again?
Movie · Director

Children of Beslan
Movie · Director
Star Wars Dreams
Movie · Director

My Life As A Spy
Movie · Director

A Very Modern Dictator: A Profile of Slobodan Milosevic
Movie · Director
Here is New York
Movie · Director

The Holocaust on Trial
Movie · Director

A Cry from the Grave
Movie · Director

Endurance
Movie · Director

444 Days
Movie · Director

Storyville
TV · Director · 1 ep

Tony Bennett's New York
Movie · Director

Land of Dreams - Randy Newman's America
Movie · Director

The Last Soviet Citizen
Movie · Director

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
Movie · Director
Under the Sun
TV · Director · 1 ep
The Lau of Malaita
Movie · Director

Television
TV · Director · 13 eps

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
Movie · Director
Invasion
Movie · Director
Three Days in Szczecin
Movie · Director

NOVA
TV · Director · 2 eps

The Stones in the Park
Movie · Director

ITV Playhouse
TV · Director · 1 ep

World in Action
TV · Director · 7 eps
