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Lewis Gilbert CBE (6 March 1920 – 23 February 2018) was an English film director, producer and screenwriter who directed more than 40 films during six decades; among them such varied titles as Reach for the Sky (1956), Sink the Bismarck!
Lewis Gilbert (1920-2018) was known for Alfie (1966) and three James Bond films. He was a Fellow of the British Film Institute and received the CBE for his services to the film industry.
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Feb 27, 2018 · Lewis Gilbert, a British director, producer and screenwriter whose films included the acclaimed 1966 comedy-drama “Alfie,” which made Michael Caine a star, as well as three James Bond...
Feb 27, 2018 · Lewis Gilbert, who helmed three classic Bond films, passed away at 97. He also directed Educating Rita, Alfie and Reach For The Sky, and received a BFI fellowship in 2001.
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Feb 27, 2018 · Lewis Gilbert, who made two Bond films with Sir Roger Moore and directed Alfie and Educating Rita, died at 97 in Monaco. He was a CBE, a BFI fellow and an Oscar nominee for Alfie.
Feb 27, 2018 · Lewis Gilbert, who also made Alfie, Educating Rita and Shirley Valentine, passed away in 2018. He was a friend and colleague of Roger Moore and received a CBE for his contribution to British film.
Lewis Gilbert was a British film director, producer and screenwriter best known for Alfie (1966), as well as three James Bond films: You Only Live Twice (1967), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979).