Head to headDavid Lean against Michael Wilson Both careers by IMDb ratingDavid LeanMichael Wilson
Tale of the tape as a writer
David Lean vs Michael Wilson
David Lean averages 7.47 across 9 rated films as a writer, ahead of Michael Wilson at 7.33.
- 9
- Films written
- 13 (9 rated)
- ◀7.47
- Average
- 7.33
- 7.49
- Weighted
- 7.50▶
- Brief Encounter 8.0
- Best film
- Lawrence of Arabia 8.3▶
- 7.58, 1944 to 1948
- Peak five
- 7.72, 1956 to 1968▶
- ◀9 films
- Longest 7+ run
- 5 films
- ◀7.42 (−0.05)
- Current form
- 7.22 (−0.11)
- 157K
- IMDb votes
- 861K▶
- 1944 to 1984
- Career
- 1943 to 1969
- ◀2 wins, 11 noms
- Oscars
- 2 wins, 5 noms
Rows won
4 to 4
Dead even
Films together
2
averaging 8.20
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
 The Bridge on the River Kwai | 1957 | 8.1 | Director | Writer |
 Lawrence of Arabia | 1962 | 8.3 | Director | Writer |