Guy Hamilton

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-09-16 (94 years old)

Deathday

2016-04-20

Place of Birth

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Guy Hamilton

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. ...

Production

1973

Live and Let Die

as Director

1964

Goldfinger

as Director

1971

1982

1980

1969

1966

1965

The Party's Over

as Director

1955

1978

1961

1954

1960

1959

1964

1952

The Ringer

as Director

1957

Manuela

as Director

1952

Home at Seven

as Assistant Director

1953

The Intruder

as Director

1956

Charley Moon

as Director

1957

Manuela

as Writer

1989

1948

The Fallen Idol

as Assistant Director

1960

1949

The Forbidden Street

as Assistant Director

1950

State Secret

as Assistant Director

1950

The Angel with the Trumpet

as Assistant Director

1949

The Third Man

as Assistant Director

1952

The African Queen

as Assistant Director

1955

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