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Director, Screenwriter, First Assistant Director Born: September 1, 1922 in Paris, France Biography:After assisting in French films in 1939, he became an assistant director in British films after World War Two, most notably for directors "Carol Reed" (Fallen Idol, "The Third Man") and "John Huston" ("The African Queen"). He began directing in the early '50s, doing such notable work as the POW-escape film "The Colditz Story" and the Shaw adaptation The Devil's Disciple. He had a mega-hit in 1964 with the James Bond film "Goldfinger", and went on to direct "Sean Connery"'s first comeback as 007, "Diamonds are Forever"; "Hamilton" also guided "Roger Moore" in the Bond films "Live and Let Die" and "The Man with the Golden Gun". He also made the more serious espionage thriller "Funeral in Berlin", as well as actioners ("Battle of Britain", "Force 10 from Navarone") and mysteries ("The Mirror Crack'd," "Evil Under the Sun"). ~ All Movie Guide
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