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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.
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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.
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
2010
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.
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Gender
Male
Birthday
September 16, 1922
Died
April 20, 2016
Birthplace
Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Best Ever Bond
2002
Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars
2012
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen
2010
The Goldfinger Phenomenon
1995
Bond 1973: The Lost Documentary
1973
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
1982
Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'
1995
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'
2000
Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'
2000
Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat
1971
Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'
1995
Double-O Stunts
2000
Shadowing the Third Man
2004
A Sense of Carol Reed
2006
Inside 'Live and Let Die'
1999
Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks
2006
Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'
2015