Filmalist
Explore cinema. Track your favorites
Home

Guy Hamilton

Photo of Guy Hamilton
Date of birth
Sep 16, 1922
Date of death
Apr 20, 2016(aged 93)
Place of birth

Guy Hamilton

Biography of 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.

Guy Hamilton has directed:

Try This One for Size(1989)
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins(1985)
Evil Under the Sun(1982)
The Mirror Crack'd(1980)
Force 10 from Navarone(1978)
The Man with the Golden Gun(1974)
Live and Let Die(1973)
Diamonds Are Forever(1971)
Battle of Britain(1969)
Funeral in Berlin(1966)
The Party's Over(1965)
Goldfinger(1964)
Man in the Middle(1964)
The Best of Enemies(1961)
A Touch of Larceny(1960)
The Devil's Disciple(1959)
Manuela(1957)
Charley Moon(1956)
The Colditz Story(1955)
An Inspector Calls(1954)
The Intruder(1953)
The Ringer(1952)

Guy Hamilton has acted in:

Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'(2015) ... as Self
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars(2012) ... as Self
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen(2010) ... as Self
A Sense of Carol Reed(2006) ... as Self
Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks(2006)
Shadowing the Third Man(2004) ... as Himself
Best Ever Bond(2002) ... as Self
Double-O Stunts(2000)
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'(2000) ... as Self
Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'(2000)
Inside 'Live and Let Die'(1999)
Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'(1995) ... as Self
Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'(1995) ... as Self
The Goldfinger Phenomenon(1995)
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'(1982) ... as Self
Bond 1973: The Lost Documentary(1973) ... as Self
Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat(1971) ... as Narrator (voice)

Additional credits for Guy Hamilton:

A Touch of Larceny(1960)(Writer)
Manuela(1957)(Writer)
The Colditz Story(1955)(Writer)
Home at Seven(1952)(Assistant Director)
The African Queen(1952)(Assistant Director)
State Secret(1950)(Assistant Director)
The Angel with the Trumpet(1950)(Assistant Director)
The Third Man(1949)(Assistant Director)
The Forbidden Street(1949)(Assistant Director)
The Fallen Idol(1948)(Assistant Director)

More details about Guy Hamilton, on:

WikidataTMDBIMDB

Images related to Guy Hamilton: