Guy Hamilton
Director 1922 - 2016

Guy Hamilton

Paris, Ile-de-France, France

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... Read full bio →

Directed Films

Every film this person directed

15 titles
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Guy Hamilton 1985 2h 1m 7.2

Tough Brooklyn street cop Sam Makin is unwillingly recruited as an assassin for a secret United States organization known as CURE, who fake his death and give him a new identity: Remo Williams. With his appearance surgically altered, Williams is trained to be a human killing machine by his aged, derisive and impassive Korean martial arts master ...

Evil Under the Sun

Evil Under the Sun

Guy Hamilton 1982 1h 57m 6.5
The Mirror Crack'd

The Mirror Crack'd

Guy Hamilton 1980 1h 45m 5.8

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

Force 10 from Navarone

Force 10 from Navarone

Guy Hamilton 1978 1h 54m 2.0

Mallory and Miller are back. The survivors of Navarone are sent on a mission along with a unit called Force 10, which is led by Colonel Barnsby. But Force 10 has a mission of their own which the boys know nothing about.

The Man with the Golden Gun

The Man with the Golden Gun

Guy Hamilton 1974 2h 5m 6.8

A golden bullet has 007 engraved on it as it smashes into the secret service headquarters. The bullet came from the professional killer Scaramanga who has yet to miss a target and James Bond begins a mission to try and stop him. The ninth film from the Legendary James Bond series starring Roger Moore as a British super agent.

Live and Let Die

Live and Let Die

Guy Hamilton 1973 2h 1m 6.7

The chief of a group of grips, often doubling for a construction co-ordinator and a backup for the camera crew, that also moves a dolly. Key grips work closely with the gaffer.

Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever

Guy Hamilton 1971 2h 6.8

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 mission takes him to Las Vegas where Bong meets his archenemy Blofeld. The seventh film from the Legendary James Bond series starring Sean Connery as a British super agent.

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

Guy Hamilton 1969 2h 12m 7.8

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 Nazi invasion of Britain.

Funeral in Berlin

Funeral in Berlin

Guy Hamilton 1966 1h 42m 7.0

Colonel Stok, a Soviet intelligence officer responsible for security at the Berlin Wall, appears to want to defect but the evidence is contradictory. Stok wants the British to handle his defection and asks for one of their agents, Harry Palmer, to smuggle him out of East Germany.

The Party's Over

The Party's Over

Guy Hamilton 1965 1h 34m

An American businessman visits London and is horrified to discover his nubile teenage daughter has become involved with a gang of thuggish "beatniks". Her involvement leads to wild parties, sex, death and necrophilia.

Goldfinger

Goldfinger

Guy Hamilton 1964 1h 50m 7.8

Someone is planning a major robbery of Gold that could destroy the economy. James Bond is dispatched by the MI6 and the Bank of England to find the people responsible and stop them. This is the third film from the legendary James Bond series starring Sean Connery as the British super agent.

The Devil's Disciple

The Devil's Disciple

Guy Hamilton 1959 1h 22m

The Devil's Disciple is a 1959 film adaptation of the George Bernard Shaw play of the same title. The Anglo-American film was directed by Guy Hamilton who replaced Alexander Mackendrick and starred Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, and Laurence Olivier. Mary Grant designed the film's costumes.

Manuela

Manuela

Guy Hamilton 1957 1h 33m

A middle-aged steamboat captain who believes in a rigorous self-control when it comes to needs, desires and emotions, slowly falls for a pretty female stowaway.

The Colditz Story

The Colditz Story

Guy Hamilton 1955 1h 34m

Allied prisoners - British, Dutch, French and Polish - pool their resources to plan numerous escapes from the "escape-proof" German P.O.W. camp housed in a Medieval castle known as "Colditz".

An Inspector Calls

An Inspector Calls

Guy Hamilton 1954 1h 20m

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 circumstances. It seems that any or all of them could have had a hand in her death. But who is the mysterious Inspector and what can he want of them?

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