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John Guillermin (11 November 1925 – 27 September 2015) was a French-British film director, writer and producer who was most active in big-budget, action-adventure films throughout his lengthy career.
John Guillermin was born on 11 November 1925 in London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for The Towering Inferno (1974), Death on the Nile (1978) and King Kong (1976).
Oct 1, 2015 · John Guillermin, a prolific British director best known for blockbusters like the 1974 disaster movie “ The Towering Inferno ” and the 1976 remake of “ King Kong,” died on Sunday at his...
Oct 7, 2015 · The director John Guillermin was a perfectionist, temperamental and with an irascible streak. He progressed from documentaries and B-films to become a leading proponent of high-octane,...
John Guillermin was born on November 11, 1925 in London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for The Towering Inferno (1974), Death on the Nile (1978) and King Kong (1976). He was married to Maureen Connell and Mary Guillermin.
Oct 1, 2015 · British director John Guillermin, whose films included The Towering Inferno and Death on the Nile, has died aged 89. The Towering Inferno, released in 1974, won three Oscars and starred Paul...
John Guillermin is best known for his 1970s blockbusters, King Kong among them. Film critic and historian Richard Schickel called King Kong, “a confidently conceived, exuberantly executed work of popular movie art.”
Sep 27, 2015 · John Guillermin (born 11 November 1925) is a British film director, writer, and producer who was most active in big budget, action adventure movies throughout his lengthy career. He was born in London and attended Cambridge University.
Oct 1, 2015 · John Guillermin, the British film director, who has died aged 89, was a leading exponent of the high-budget action-adventure spectacle; among his many blockbusters were Skyjacked (1972),...
Oct 2, 2015 · When British director John Guillermin died on 27 September 2015 at the age of 89 you’d be forgiven for thinking that he only ever directed big budget Hollywood action films, almost every obituary leading with The Towering Inferno (1974) and King Kong (1976).
