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Kevin O'Donovan McClory (8 June 1924 – 20 November 2006) was an Irish screenwriter, film producer, and film director. McClory was best known for producing the James Bond film Thunderball and for his legal battles with the character's creator, Ian Fleming (later United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and Eon Productions).
You know James Bond. You know Ian Fleming. But do you know the name Kevin McClory?This is the story of the man who wanted to be James Bond, and who strived t...
Kevin O'Donovan McClory (1924 - 2006) was an Irish screenwriter, producer, and director. McClory is best known for as the producer of two James Bond movies, 1965 Thunderball and 1983 Never Say Never Again, which was the result of a long legal battle between McClory and Ian Fleming (later United...
Kevin McClory was born on 8 June 1924 in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland. He was a producer, known for Thunderball (1965), Never Say Never Again (1983) and The Boy and the Bridge (1959). He was married to Fredericka (Bo) Sigrist and Elizabeth O'Brien.
Dec 2, 2006 · Kevin McClory: Kevin McClory, who has died aged 80, was a screenwriter, producer and director. The Irish-born co-producer of two James Bond films, Thunderball and its remake, Never Say...
Nov 15, 2013 · MGM and Danjaq have acquired all of the rights and interests in James Bond held by the estate of Kevin McClory, ending more than 50 years of litigation between the producers of the franchise...
Apr 12, 2019 · The eighth novel in his series, his 1961 book was a creation that drew on a rather controversial source: an original screenplay that was written between himself and screenwriters Kevin McClory...
Kevin McClory was born on June 8, 1924 in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland. He was a producer, known for Thunderball (1965), Never Say Never Again (1983) and The Boy and the Bridge (1959). He was married to Fredericka (Bo) Sigrist and Elizabeth O'Brien. He died on November 20, 2006 in Loughlinstown, County Dublin, Ireland.
Kevin McClory. Writer, Producer, Director. 7 June 1926 to 20 November 2006. Once an assistant to director John Huston, McClory's cinematic legacy lies with one film - Thunderball (1965). The source of much litigation, McClory claimed co-authorship and was co-producer on the film and a belated remake, Never Say Never Again (1983).
Dec 7, 2006 · Kevin O'Donovan McClory, screenwriter and film producer: born Dublin 8 June 1926; twice married (two sons, two daughters); died London 20 November 2006. To devotees of James Bond history, the...
