Guy Hamilton

Known for DirectingBorn 1922-09-16Died 2016-04-20Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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 1980s, including four installments of the James Bond series, based on the novels by Ian Fleming. He was married at one time to actress Naomi Chance. Description above from the Wikipedia article Guy Hamilton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'

Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'

Inside 'Live and Let Die'

The Third Man

Try This One for Size

Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'

The Intruder

Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

Goldfinger

The African Queen

Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'

Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'

An Inspector Calls

Evil Under the Sun

The Fallen Idol

Shadowing the Third Man

Charley Moon

The Best of Enemies

Battle of Britain

The Angel with the Trumpet

State Secret

The Colditz Story

The Party's Over

The Forbidden Street

Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars

Double-O Stunts

Live and Let Die

The Man with the Golden Gun

The Devil's Disciple

Man in the Middle

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Diamonds Are Forever

Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks

Funeral in Berlin

Home at Seven

Force 10 from Navarone

The Goldfinger Phenomenon

The Mirror Crack'd

Manuela

Bond 1973: The Lost Documentary

Best Ever Bond

A Touch of Larceny

The Ringer

Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat

Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'

A Sense of Carol Reed