In Memoriam: Director Guy Hamilton
April 21, 2016![]() |
Guy Hamilton Photo: REX/Shutterstock |
Sad news again:
Guy Hamilton has passed away.
Born: 16 September 1922, Paris, France
Died: At the age of 93 on 20th of April 2016 at his home in Mallorca, Spain
James Bond: 1964, 1971-74
Died: At the age of 93 on 20th of April 2016 at his home in Mallorca, Spain
Guy Hamilton´s 007 production:
Director:
Director:
“Goldfinger“ (1964)
“Diamonds Are Forever“ (1971)
“Live and Let Die“ (1973)
“The Man with the Golden Gun“ (1974)
Miscellaneous crew:
“The Spy Who Loved Me” (1977) (Director: pre-production – uncredited)
Other works:
DVD commentaries on the following James Bond films: ”Goldfinger” (1964), ”Diamonds Are Forever” (1971), ”Live and Let Die” (1973), ”The Man with the Golden Gun” (1974)
James Bond: 1964, 1971-74
Hamilton was one of many directors who turned down “Dr. No“ (1962), but he entered the series afterTerence Young‘s departure from “Goldfinger” (1964). He left during pre-production of “The Spy Who Loved Me” (1977).
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Director Guy Hamilton (right) instructing Roger Moore on Kung Fu on the set of The Man With The Golden Gun, 1974 Photo: CAMERA PRESS |