Guy Hamilton
Known for Directing · 17 credits
- Born
- 1922-09-16
- Died
- 2016-04-20
- Place of birth
- Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Biography
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.
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Known For
Movies (17)
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
1982
as Self
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
2012
as Self
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
2010
as Self
Best Ever Bond
2002
as Self
Inside 'Live and Let Die'
1999
Bond 1973: The Lost Documentary
1973
as Self
The Goldfinger Phenomenon
1995
A Sense of Carol Reed
2006
as Self
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
2000
as Self
Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'
2000
Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'
1995
as Self
Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'
1995
as Self
Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'
2015
as Self
Shadowing the Third Man
2004
as Himself
Double-O Stunts
2000
Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat
1971
as Narrator (voice)
Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks
2006
About 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… With 17 credits spanning from 1971 to 2015, Guy Hamilton has appeared in 17 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Guy Hamilton Movies
- The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun' (1982) — as Self
- Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars (2012) — as Self
- Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen (2010) — as Self
- Best Ever Bond (2002) — as Self
- Inside 'Live and Let Die' (1999)
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