Guy Hamilton

Guy Hamilton

  • Birthday: 1922-09-16
  • Deathday: 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Guy Hamilton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Production

Live and Let Die

1973

As Director

Goldfinger

1964

As Director

Diamonds Are Forever

1971

As Director

Evil Under the Sun

1982

As Director

The Mirror Crack'd

1980

As Director

Battle of Britain

1969

As Director

Funeral in Berlin

1966

As Director

The Party's Over

1965

As Director

The Colditz Story

1955

As Director

Force 10 from Navarone

1978

As Director

The Best of Enemies

1961

As Director

An Inspector Calls

1954

As Director

The Devil's Disciple

1959

As Director

A Touch of Larceny

1960

As Director

Man in the Middle

1964

As Director

The Intruder

1953

As Director

The Ringer

1952

As Director

Home at Seven

1952

As Assistant Director

Manuela

1957

As Director

Charley Moon

1956

As Director

Manuela

1957

As Writer

The Fallen Idol

1948

As Assistant Director

Try This One for Size

1989

As Director

A Touch of Larceny

1960

As Writer

The Forbidden Street

1949

As Assistant Director

State Secret

1950

As Assistant Director

The Angel with the Trumpet

1950

As Assistant Director

The Third Man

1949

As Assistant Director

The African Queen

1952

As Assistant Director

The Colditz Story

1955

As Writer

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