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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. 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. The son of a British diplomat, he spent most of his youth with his family in France, seemingly destined to be groomed for a career in the diplomatic service.
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.
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.
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.
Apr 21, 2016 · Guy Hamilton, who directed four James Bond films, has died aged 93. Former 007 actor Sir Roger Moore tweeted that he was "incredibly, incredibly saddened to hear the wonderful director Guy ...
Apr 22, 2016 · Guy Hamilton, a director whose emphasis on fast pacing and witty repartee made “Goldfinger” a model for the James Bond films to follow, and who directed three more installments in the series,...
Apr 21, 2016 · MADRID (AP) — Movie director Guy Hamilton, who directed four hugely popular James Bond films and raised the profile of the Bond movie brand through his work with actors Sean Connery and Roger Moore, has died in a hospital on the Spanish island of Mallorca. He was 93.
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.
Apr 21, 2016 · Guy Hamilton, who has died aged 93, was a film director who mastered the genre blockbuster, from action-adventure to whodunnits, and found his true métier in the swaggering glamour of the...
