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Gender: Male

Place of birth: Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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Movie Involvements: 40

TV Involvements: 0


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Biography

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.

Most Famous Work

Goldfinger
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7

Goldfinger

(1964) Director
Live and Let Die
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7

Live and Let Die

(1973) Director
The Man with the Golden Gun
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6

The Man with the Golden Gun

(1974) Director
Diamonds Are Forever
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6

Diamonds Are Forever

(1971) Director
The Third Man
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8

The Third Man

(1949) Assistant Director
The African Queen
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7

The African Queen

(1952) Assistant Director
Force 10 from Navarone
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6

Force 10 from Navarone

(1978) Director
Battle of Britain
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7

Battle of Britain

(1969) Director

Acting

Directing

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Director
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1952 Director
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1950 Assistant Director
Assistant Director
1949 Assistant Director
Assistant Director
1948 Assistant Director
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Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
1960 Writer
1957 Writer
1955 Writer
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