Guy Hamilton
📍Born in 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.
Known For
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
as Self
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
as Self
A Sense of Carol Reed
as Self
Best Ever Bond
as Self
Shadowing the Third Man
as Himself
Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'
as Self
The Goldfinger Phenomenon
Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'
as Self
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
as Self
Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat
as Narrator (voice)
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
as Self
Inside 'Live and Let Die'
Crew Work
📌 Quick Info
Born
September 16, 1922
Place of Birth
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Department
Directing
Popularity
1.1
📊 Career Stats
17
Acting Roles
32
Crew Roles
17
Movies
0
TV Shows