FILM DIRECTOR

Guy Hamilton

1922 - 2016

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Mervyn Ian Guy Hamilton (16 September 1922 – 20 April 2016) was an English film director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Guy Hamilton has received more than 812,720 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Guy Hamilton is the 353rd most popular film director (down from 340th in 2019), the 2,082nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,912th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular French Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 810k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Guy Hamilton ranks 353 out of 2,041. Before him are Georgiy Daneliya, Stanley Donen, Ermanno Olmi, Ray Harryhausen, Mika Kaurismäki, and Gustaf Gründgens. After him are Valerio Zurlini, François Ozon, Mikio Naruse, Clifford Odets, Juan Antonio Bardem, and Jacques Feyder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Guy Hamilton ranks 122. Before him are Eileen Essell, Saad el-Shazly, Hussein Onn, Bernardin Gantin, Leo Tindemans, and Manuel Fraga. After him are Guy Thys, Olga Ladyzhenskaya, Juan Antonio Bardem, Pierre Hadot, Alexander Zinoviev, and Taro Kagawa. Among people deceased in 2016, Guy Hamilton ranks 117. Before him are Glenn Frey, Oleg Popov, Michel Rocard, Victor Stănculescu, Dragan Nikolić, and Einojuhani Rautavaara. After him are António Mascarenhas Monteiro, Thorbjörn Fälldin, Erich Rudorffer, Héctor Babenco, Alexandre Astruc, and Nimr al-Nimr.

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In France

Among people born in France, Guy Hamilton ranks 2,082 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean Maximilien Lamarque (1770), Elif Shafak (1971), Max Decugis (1882), Victorine Meurent (1844), Henry Darcy (1803), and John Frederick, Duke of Württemberg (1582). After him are Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti (1629), Pierre Lemaitre (1951), Charles II, Count of Alençon (1297), Gonzalo Higuaín (1987), Pontus De la Gardie (1520), and Francis I, Duke of Brittany (1414).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Guy Hamilton ranks 42. Before him are Philippe de Broca (1933), Francis Veber (1937), William Kennedy Dickson (1860), Jean Rouch (1917), Claude Sautet (1924), and Jean Girault (1924). After him are François Ozon (1967), Jacques Audiard (1952), Jacques Doillon (1944), Leos Carax (1960), Alexandre Astruc (1923), and Yann Arthus-Bertrand (1946).

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Filmography

Goldfinger
Director
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 prevent him from cashing in on a devious scheme to raid Fort Knox -- and obliterate the world's economy.
Sep 20th 19647.3 / 10
Diamonds Are Forever
Director
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 Bond meets his archenemy Blofeld.
Dec 14th 19716.4 / 10
Live and Let Die
Director
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. Big.
Jun 27th 19736.507 / 10