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John Guillermin

French-British film director, writer and producer (1925-2015) · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Died at 89

Yvon Jean Guillermin, known as John Guillermin, was an English film director, writer and producer. Working both in the United Kingdom and the United States, he was most active in big-budget, action-adventure films throughout his lengthy career.

John Guillermin is read about 148 times a day, in 28 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2015Died27 September 20151988The TrackerFilm, Director1984SheenaFilm, Director1978Death on the NileFilm, Director1974The Towering InfernoFilm, Director1972SkyjackedFilm, Director1969The Bridge at RemagenFilm, Director1966The Blue MaxFilm, Director1964Guns at BatasiFilm, Director1960Never Let GoFilm, Director, Writer1958I Was Monty's DoubleFilm, Director1957Sailor of FortuneSeries, Director1956ThunderstormFilm, Director1953Your Favorite StorySeries, DirectorOperation DiplomatFilm, 1953Director, Writer1951Four DaysFilm, Director1949High Jinks in SocietyFilm, Director, Writer1925Born11 November 1925

People around John

  • Death on the Nile 1978
  • The Towering Inferno 1974
  • The Blue Max 1966
  • The Bridge at Remagen 1969
  • King Kong 1976

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Television 2

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1925 to 2015 · aged 89