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Guy Hamilton

Directing

Guy Hamilton

EN cinema · 47 credits

Born

16 September 1922

Died

20 April 2016 (aged 93)

Birthplace

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Also known as Mervyn Ian Guy Hamilton

Mervyn Ian ​Guy Hamilton, DSC (September 16, 1922 – April 20, 2016) was an English film director. Hamilton was born in Paris, France where his English parents were living. Remaining in France during the Nazi occupation, he was active in the French Resistance. After the end of the war, he worked as an assistant to Carol Reed on films including The Fallen Idol (1948) and The Third Man (1949), before turning to directing with his first film The Ringer in 1952. He made 22 films from the 1950s to the 1980s, including four installments of the James Bond series, based on the novels by Ian Fleming. He was married at one time to actress Naomi Chance. Description above from the Wikipedia article Guy Hamilton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out' poster

Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'

EN · 2015Not rated

as Self

Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars poster

Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars

EN · 20126.2

as Self

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen poster

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

EN · 20107.0

as Self

A Sense of Carol Reed

2006

A Sense of Carol Reed

EN · 2006Not rated

as Self

Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks poster

Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks

EN · 20066.0

Actor

Shadowing the Third Man poster

Shadowing the Third Man

EN · 20046.6

as Himself

Best Ever Bond poster

Best Ever Bond

EN · 20025.7

as Self

Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever' poster

Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'

EN · 20007.5

as Self

Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun' poster

Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'

EN · 20007.3

Actor

Double-O Stunts poster

Double-O Stunts

EN · 20006.2

Actor

Inside 'Live and Let Die' poster

Inside 'Live and Let Die'

EN · 19997.4

Actor

The Goldfinger Phenomenon poster

The Goldfinger Phenomenon

EN · 19956.0

Actor

Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger' poster

Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'

EN · 19956.8

as Self

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball' poster

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'

EN · 19956.8

as Self

Try This One for Size poster

Try This One for Size

EN · 19897.3

Director

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins poster

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

EN · 19856.3

Director

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun' poster

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'

EN · 19828.3

as Self

Evil Under the Sun poster

Evil Under the Sun

EN · 19826.9

Director

The Mirror Crack'd poster

The Mirror Crack'd

EN · 19806.1

Director

Force 10 from Navarone poster

Force 10 from Navarone

EN · 19786.3

Director

The Man with the Golden Gun poster

The Man with the Golden Gun

EN · 19746.5

Director

Bond 1973: The Lost Documentary poster

Bond 1973: The Lost Documentary

EN · 19736.0

as Self

Live and Let Die poster

Live and Let Die

EN · 19736.5

Director

Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat

1971

Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat

EN · 19714.8

as Narrator (voice)

Diamonds Are Forever poster

Diamonds Are Forever

EN · 19716.4

Director

Battle of Britain poster

Battle of Britain

EN · 19696.8

Director

Funeral in Berlin poster

Funeral in Berlin

EN · 19666.4

Director

The Party's Over poster

The Party's Over

EN · 19656.6

Director

Goldfinger poster

Goldfinger

EN · 19647.4

Director

Man in the Middle poster

Man in the Middle

EN · 19646.5

Director

The Best of Enemies poster

The Best of Enemies

EN · 19616.9

Director

A Touch of Larceny poster

A Touch of Larceny

EN · 19606.0

Director, Writer

The Devil's Disciple poster

The Devil's Disciple

EN · 19596.6

Director

Manuela poster

Manuela

EN · 19576.3

Director, Writer

Charley Moon poster

Charley Moon

EN · 19567.0

Director

The Colditz Story poster

The Colditz Story

EN · 19556.8

Director, Writer

An Inspector Calls poster

An Inspector Calls

EN · 19547.2

Director

The Intruder poster

The Intruder

EN · 19537.6

Director

The Ringer poster

The Ringer

EN · 19526.1

Director

Home at Seven poster

Home at Seven

EN · 19526.5

Assistant Director

The African Queen poster

The African Queen

EN · 19527.3

Assistant Director

State Secret poster

State Secret

EN · 19506.9

Assistant Director

The Angel with the Trumpet poster

The Angel with the Trumpet

EN · 19507.0

Assistant Director

The Forbidden Street poster

The Forbidden Street

EN · 19496.9

Assistant Director

The Third Man poster

The Third Man

EN · 19497.9

Assistant Director

The Fallen Idol poster

The Fallen Idol

EN · 19487.2

Assistant Director

They Made Me a Fugitive poster

They Made Me a Fugitive

EN · 19476.6

Assistant Director