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Guy Hamilton
Directing
16 Sept 1922
† 20 Apr 2016
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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...
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Guy Hamilton's Movies
70%
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
23 Mar 2010
61%
Shadowing the Third Man
11 Oct 2004
72%
Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'
20 May 2000
50%
Best Ever Bond
22 Nov 2002
60%
The Goldfinger Phenomenon
01 Jan 1995
60%
Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'
09 Jan 1995
75%
Inside 'Live and Let Die'
19 Oct 1999
68%
Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'
16 May 1995
62%
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
29 Oct 2012
48%
Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat
01 Jan 1971
70%
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
17 Oct 2000
57%
Double-O Stunts
07 Dec 2000
85%
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
01 Jan 1982
60%
Bond 1973: The Lost Documentary
21 Jun 1973
60%
Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks
17 Jul 2006
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A Sense of Carol Reed
07 Nov 2006
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Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'
14 Apr 2015