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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 28, 2018 · Lewis Gilbert, who has died aged 97, was the chirpy face of British cinema for four decades. From the 1950s ( Reach for the Sky) to the 1980s ( Shirley Valentine ), he specialised in the export...
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, the Oscar-nominated British filmmaker whose credits include “Alfie” and three James Bond titles, died on Feb. 23. He was 97.