Guy Hamilton

Guy Hamilton

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.

  • Title: Guy Hamilton
  • Popularity: 3.936
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1922-09-16
  • Place of Birth: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
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Guy Hamilton Movies

  • 1982
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    The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'

    The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'

    8.5 1982 HD

    Director Guy Hamilton and several of the stars of Agatha Christie's "Evil Under The Sun" walk you through the making of the film.

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  • 2010
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    Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

    Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen

    6.7 2010 HD

    The epic story of how the film The African Queen (1951), directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn, was shot on real...

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  • 2006
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    A Sense of Carol Reed

    A Sense of Carol Reed

    1 2006 HD

    The film director, Carol Reed, is the subject of this documentary short. The illegitimate son of the famous stage actor, 'Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree'...

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  • 2002
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    Best Ever Bond

    Best Ever Bond

    5 2002 HD

    Roger Moore presents the ten best sequences ever to have appeared in the James Bond series, and cast members recall their favourite moments.

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  • 2004
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    Shadowing the Third Man

    Shadowing the Third Man

    6.1 2004 HD

    Documentary about the production of The Third Man (1949).

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  • 2015
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    Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'

    Postwar Poetry: Carol Reed and 'Odd Man Out'

    1 2015 HD

    Discussion about Carol Reed's 1947 film "Odd Man Out."

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  • 1995
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    The Goldfinger Phenomenon

    The Goldfinger Phenomenon

    6 1995 HD

    A look at the marketing, advertising and merchandising of the James Bond movie Goldfinger (1964) including trailers, interviews, TV spots and rare...

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  • 1995
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    Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'

    Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'

    6 1995 HD

    A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Goldfinger".

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  • 2012
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    Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars

    Top Gear: 50 Years of Bond Cars

    6.2 2012 HD

    Richard Hammond celebrates 50 years of Bond's amazing history with cars revealing the entertaining behind-the-scenes stories of the most iconic cars.

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  • 1971
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    Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat

    Lesson #007: Close Quarters Combat

    4.8 1971 HD

    Short documentary about the staging and filming of the elevator fight sequence from the James Bond movie "Diamonds are Forever".

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  • 2000
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    Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'

    Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'

    7 2000 HD

    A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Diamonds are Forever"

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  • 1999
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    Inside 'Live and Let Die'

    Inside 'Live and Let Die'

    7.5 1999 HD

    A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Live and Let Die"

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  • 1973
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    Bond 1973: The Lost Documentary

    Bond 1973: The Lost Documentary

    6 1973 HD

    Original 1973 short promotional documentary on the making of the 8th James Bond movie Live and Let Die (1973).

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  • 2000
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    Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'

    Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'

    7 2000 HD

    A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "The Man with the Golden Gun"

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  • 2000
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    Double-O Stunts

    Double-O Stunts

    5.7 2000 HD

    A look at the greatest stunts and stunt performers in the Bond films.

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  • 2006
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    Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks

    Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks

    6 2006 HD

    An interview with Guy Hamilton.

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  • 1995
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    Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'

    Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'

    6.8 1995 HD

    A behind the scenes look at the James Bond film "Thunderball".

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  • 1973
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    Live and Let Die

    Live and Let Die

    6.5 1973 HD

    James Bond must investigate a mysterious murder case of a British agent in New Orleans. Soon he finds himself up against a gangster boss named Mr....

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  • 1964
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    Goldfinger

    Goldfinger

    7.3 1964 HD

    Special agent 007 comes face to face with one of the most notorious villains of all time, and now he must outwit and outgun the powerful tycoon to...

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  • 1974
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    The Man with the Golden Gun

    The Man with the Golden Gun

    6.44 1974 HD

    Cool government operative James Bond searches for a stolen invention that can turn the sun's heat into a destructive weapon. He soon crosses paths...

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  • 1971
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    Diamonds Are Forever

    Diamonds Are Forever

    6.4 1971 HD

    Diamonds are stolen only to be sold again in the international market. James Bond infiltrates a smuggling mission to find out who's guilty. The...

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  • 1982
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    Evil Under the Sun

    Evil Under the Sun

    6.9 1982 HD

    An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to uncover the nefarious evildoer behind the...

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  • 1985
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    Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

    Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

    6.3 1985 HD

    An officially "dead" cop is trained to become an extraordinary unique assassin in service of the U.S. President.

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  • 1980
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    The Mirror Crack'd

    The Mirror Crack'd

    6.1 1980 HD

    Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

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  • 1969
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    Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    6.8 1969 HD

    In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for control of the skies over Britain, thus preventing the...

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  • 1966
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    Funeral in Berlin

    Funeral in Berlin

    6.4 1966 HD

    Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is contradictory....

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  • 1965
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    The Party's Over

    The Party's Over

    6.6 1965 HD

    This once controversial British movie that was filmed in ‘62 but released in ‘65 involves the fiancé of a depressed American...

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  • 1955
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    The Colditz Story

    The Colditz Story

    6.596 1955 HD

    Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an "escape-proof" German P.O.W. camp housed in a...

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  • 1978
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    Force 10 from Navarone

    Force 10 from Navarone

    6.2 1978 HD

    World War II, 1943. Mallory and Miller, the heroes who destroyed the guns of Navarone, are sent to Yugoslavia in search of a ghost from the past.

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  • 1961
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    The Best of Enemies

    The Best of Enemies

    6.9 1961 HD

    During World War II, a plane full of RAF fighter crashes in the Ethiopian desert and they are met upon by an enemy Italian patrol that allows them to...

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  • 1954
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    An Inspector Calls

    An Inspector Calls

    7.2 1954 HD

    An upper-crust family dinner is interrupted by a police inspector who brings news that a girl known to everyone present has died in suspicious...

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  • 1960
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    A Touch of Larceny

    A Touch of Larceny

    5.8 1960 HD

    After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan...

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  • 1959
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    The Devil's Disciple

    The Devil's Disciple

    6.5 1959 HD

    In a small New England town during the American War of Independence, Dick Dudgeon, a revolutionary American Puritan, is mistaken for local minister...

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  • 1964
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    Man in the Middle

    Man in the Middle

    6.4 1964 HD

    In a remote jungle outpost in the Far Eastern theater of World War II, a hotheaded American soldier murders an allied British sergeant in cold blood....

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  • 1952
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    The Ringer

    The Ringer

    5.8 1952 HD

    An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him.

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  • 1957
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    Manuela

    Manuela

    5.7 1957 HD

    James Prothero, forty-three years old and up to his ears in alcohol, is the skipper of a tramp ship due to leave South America for Britain –...

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  • 1952
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    Home at Seven

    Home at Seven

    6.1 1952 HD

    Unable to recall the past 24 hours, a British bank clerk is the prime suspect for a robbery/murder.

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  • 1953
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    The Intruder

    The Intruder

    7.2 1953 HD

    When Ex Colonel Merton discovers a burglar ransacking his home, he is shocked to find out that the thief is a former soldier from his tank regiment....

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  • 1956
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    Charley Moon

    Charley Moon

    7 1956 HD

    A new career opens for Charley Moon when, during his army service, he is detailed to appear in a unit concert. In doing so, he becomes friendly with...

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  • 1957
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    Manuela

    Manuela

    5.7 1957 HD

    James Prothero, forty-three years old and up to his ears in alcohol, is the skipper of a tramp ship due to leave South America for Britain –...

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  • 1989
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    Try This One for Size

    Try This One for Size

    7.1 1989 HD

    The story (based on a novel by James Hadley Chase) concerns the efforts of the genial and deceptively tentative Lepski (Michael Brandon), an...

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  • 1948
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    The Fallen Idol

    The Fallen Idol

    7.1 1948 HD

    Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, idolizes Baines, his father's butler, a kind of hero in the eyes of the child, whose perception changes...

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  • 1960
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    A Touch of Larceny

    A Touch of Larceny

    5.8 1960 HD

    After falling in love with an American woman, Virginia Killain, who is engaged to another man, British Naval Commander Max Easton, hatches a plan...

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  • 1949
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    The Forbidden Street

    The Forbidden Street

    6.7 1949 HD

    In Victorian London, young Adelaide is born into luxury, but marries starving artist Henry. His alcoholism and their lack of money lead to many...

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  • 1950
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    State Secret

    State Secret

    6.5 1950 HD

    Visiting in England, an American surgeon Doctor John Marlowe is decoyed to a middle European country, and discovers the operation he is to perform is...

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  • 1950
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    The Angel with the Trumpet

    The Angel with the Trumpet

    6.3 1950 HD

    Sad tale of a woman who marries the man her family wishes her to wed, not Wooland, the man she truly loves. Years after her lover's suicide, Herlie...

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  • 1949
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    The Third Man

    The Third Man

    7.9 1949 HD

    In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he...

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  • 1952
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    The African Queen

    The African Queen

    7.345 1952 HD

    At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed...

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  • 1955
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    The Colditz Story

    The Colditz Story

    6.596 1955 HD

    Allied prisoners of various nationalities pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from an "escape-proof" German P.O.W. camp housed in a...

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  • 2002
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    Top Gear

    Top Gear

    7.5 2002 HD

    This fast-paced and stunt-filled motor show tests whether cars, both mundane and extraordinary, live up to their manufacturers' claims. The...

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