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Mervyn Ian Guy Hamilton, DSC (16 September 1922 – 20 April 2016) was an English film director. He directed 22 films from the 1950s to the 1980s, including four James Bond films. Early life.
Guy Hamilton (1922-2016) was a British director known for his war dramas, action adventures and James Bond films. He worked with Carol Reed, John Huston and Albert R. Broccoli, and retired to Majorca in the 1980s.
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- Paris, France
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- Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain
Apr 21, 2016 · Guy Hamilton, who helmed four James Bond films starring Sean Connery and Roger Moore, passed away in Majorca in 2016. He also directed The Battle of Britain, Force 10 From Navarone and other classics.
Apr 20, 2016 · 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.
Guy Hamilton. Director: Live and Let Die. Typically British stiff-upper-lip war dramas and action adventure laced with moments of sophisticated comedy were Guy Hamilton's trademark.
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- April 20, 2016
Apr 21, 2016 · British film director Guy Hamilton, best known for directing Goldfinger and three other James Bond films, has died aged 93. The Paris-born film-maker scored a massive international hit with the 1964 film, the third in the Bond series.
Guy Hamilton passed away on April 20, 2016, at the age of 93. Yet, his legacy continues to resonate within the echelons of British cinema and beyond. He was a filmmaker who endeavoured to do the best with the material he was given, often elevating it through his unique directorial lens.
