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.

Filmography

• NOVA (1974)
• Television (1985)
• Histoire Immédiate (2011)
• The Last Soviet Citizen (1993)
• The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story (1990)
• Diana: The Day Britain Cried (2017)
• Strike: The Birth of Solidarity (1981)
• 9/11: The Day That Changed the World (2011)
• Tony Bennett's New York (1996)
• 444 Days (1998)
• The Day They Dropped The Bomb (2015)
• The Stones in the Park (1969)
• How the Beatles Rocked the Kremlin (2009)
• The Holocaust on Trial (2000)
• Children of Beslan (2005)
• My Life As A Spy (2003)
• A Cry from the Grave (1999)
• The Hunt For Bin Laden (2012)
• Ella Fitzgerald: Just One of Those Things (2019)
• Diana: The Day We Said Goodbye (2017)
• Land of Dreams - Randy Newman's America (1994)
• A Very Modern Dictator: A Profile of Slobodan Milosevic (2002)