Leslie Woodhead

Born: 1937-01-01

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

Diana: The Day Britain Cried
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
The Day Kennedy Died
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
Endurance
Godless in America
Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things
Strike: The Birth of Solidarity
The Stones in the Park
Tony Bennett's New York

Top Movie Credits

Endurance Director