---
name: "David Gladwell"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/david-gladwell"
fi1m_id: "david-gladwell"
imdb_id: "nm0321654"
tmdb_id: 589933
wikidata_id: "Q930419"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "2 April 1935"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T21:31:05.215007+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# David Gladwell

## Identity

David Gladwell

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/david-gladwell
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** david-gladwell
- **IMDb ID:** nm0321654
- **TMDB ID:** 589933
- **Wikidata ID:** Q930419
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Gladwell, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q930419, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0321654/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/589933

Editor. Born 2 April 1935 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 2 April 1935, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, UK
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Gladwell, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q930419, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0321654/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/589933

## Streaming the US now

- **Pluto TV:** [*if....*](https://film.one/film/if-1968.md) (82)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

David Gladwell is a British film editor and director. Born in Gloucester in 1935, he began making short films in the 1950s and 1960s and worked as an editor on documentaries before turning freelance.

He edited Lindsay Anderson's *If....* (1968) and *O Lucky Man!* (1973). Gladwell directed the experimental documentary *Requiem for a Village* (1975) and the feature adaptation *Memoirs of a Survivor* (1981), starring Julie Christie.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, celluloidwickerman.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *if....* (1968), Fi1m 82, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/if-1968.md)

## Complete filmography (29)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Fake Van Goghs* (1997), Editor
- *A Man You Don't Meet Every Day* (1994), Editor
- *Lost Angels* (1989), Editor
- *Earthstars* (1985), Director, Writer
- *Nineteen Nineteen* (1985), Editor
- *Memoirs of a Survivor* (1981), Writer, Director
- *A Change of Sex* (1980), series, Editor
- *The Country and the City* (1979), Editor
- *New York, New York - Saturday in SoHo/Watching My Name Go By* (1976), Editor
- *The People’s Land, Eskimos of Pond Inlet* (1976), Editor
- *Requiem for a Village* (1975), Director, Writer
- *Inside Story* (1974), series, Editor
- *O Lucky Man!* (1973), Editor
- *Bette Davis* (1972), Editor
- *Can Horses Sing?* (1971), Editor
- *Bombay Talkie* (1970), Editor
- *Aberdeen by Seaside and Deeside* (1970), Director
- *New Way at Northgate* (1969), Director, Editor
- *if....* (1968), Editor — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/if-1968.md)
- *Jemima + Johnny* (1966), Editor
- *28b Camden Street* (1965), Director, Script, Editor
- *An Untitled Film* (1964), Director
- *Faces of Harlow* (1964), Editor
- *The Great Steam Fair* (1964), Director, Editor
- *Hot Water Adventure* (1963), Editor
- *A Time to Heal* (1963), Editor
- *Terminus* (1961), Assistant Editor
- *Miss Thompson Goes Shopping* (1958), Director
- *A Summer Discord* (1955), Director

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