David Elliott (director)

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David Elliott
Born (1931-05-07) 7 May 1931 (age 91)
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Director
film editor

David Elliott (born 7 May 1931) is a British television director and film editor, who worked on various series produced by Gerry Anderson.

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