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Terence Young

British film director and screenwriter (1915-1994) · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Died at 79

Stewart Terence Herbert Young was a British film director and screenwriter who worked in the United Kingdom, Europe and Hollywood. He is best known for directing three James Bond films: the first two films in the series, Dr. No (1962) and From Russia with Love (1963), and Thunderball (1965).

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A life in dates

1994Died7 September 19941988Run for Your LifeFilm, Director1987Sacrée soiréeSeries1983Golden Raspberry Award for Worst DirectorAward1981InchonFilm, Director1974The KlansmanFilm, Director1971Red SunFilm, Director1969The Christmas TreeFilm, Director, Writer1966O.S.S. 117: Mission to TokyoFilm, Writer1963From Russia with LoveFilm, Director1960Too Hot to HandleFilm, Director1958Tank Force!Film, Director, Writer1955Storm Over the NileFilm, Director1950They Were Not DividedFilm, Director, Writer1944On ApprovalFilm, Writer1939On the Night of the FireFilm, Writer1915Born20 June 1915

People around Terence

  • Everything or Nothing 2012
  • Wait Until Dark 1967
  • From Russia with Love 1963
  • Dr. No 1962
  • Red Sun 1971

Filmography 40

62 credits on file

Television 1

Awards

Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director1983

About this person

His other films include the Audrey Hepburn thrillers Wait Until Dark (1967) and Bloodline (1979), the historical drama Mayerling (1968), the infamous Korean War epic Inchon (1981), and the Charles Bronson films Cold Sweat (1970), Red Sun (1971), and The Valachi Papers (1972).

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1915 to 1994 · aged 79