James Bond Director died at 93.

Guy Hamilton passed away yesterday at his home in Palma, Mallorca, where he inhabited the Miramar Polyclinic. The French-conceived English producer was chief on 22 motion pictures between the 1950s and 1980s, however the ball was in his court at Ian Fleming's 007 that he'll be most associated with. Off camera on Goldfinger Having at initially turned down Dr. No, the main James Bond film, Hamilton went ahead to coordinate Sean Connery twice as the MI6 operators. Firstly in the faction great, and fan top pick, Goldfinger (1964) and also the camper Las Vegas-set Diamonds Are Forever (1971), which Connery returned for after George Lazenby's just trip in On Her Majesty's Secret Service.

He proceeded with this more whimsical feel tackling Roger Moore's initial two turns as the popular spy, Live and Let Die (1973) and The Man with the Golden Gun (1974), including more lighthearted element as Clifton James' Sheriff J.W. Pepper: "You're that Secret Agent! That English mystery specialists! From EnglandHamilton's other credits include being Assistant Director on The Third Man (1949), where he also acted as Orson Welles' double for a couple of long shots. Despite turning down chances to direct Batman and Superman movies, he also had a run in the war genre with movies such as The Intruder (1953), The Colditz Story (1955) and Funeral in Berlin (1966), which starred Michael Caine.