Guy Hamilton

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Sep 16, 1922 (102 years old)
Death date
Apr 20, 2016

Guy Hamilton

Known For

Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'
0h 16m
Movie 2015

Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'

Discussion about Carol Reed's 1947 film "Odd Man Out."

Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
1h 0m
Movie 2012

Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars

Richard Hammond celebrates 50 years of Bond's amazing history with cars revealing the entertaining behind-the-scenes stories of the most iconic cars.

Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks
0h 5m
Movie 2006

Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks

An interview with Guy Hamilton.

Double-O Stunts
0h 29m
Movie 2000

Double-O Stunts

A look at the greatest stunts and stunt performers in the Bond films.

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'
0h 28m
Movie 1995

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'

A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Thunderball".

The Goldfinger Phenomenon
0h 29m
Movie 1995

The Goldfinger Phenomenon

A look at the marketing, advertising and merchandising of the James Bond movie Goldfinger (1964) including trailers, interviews, TV spots and rare promotional films.

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.

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