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John Guillermin

John Guillermin

DirectorWriterProducerProduction Nov 11 (died age 89) London, England, UK 1949–1988 (39 year career)
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Biography

Yvon Jean Guillermin, known professionally as John Guillermin (November 11, 1925 – September 27, 2015) was a British film director, writer, and producer who was most active in big budget, action adventure movies throughout his lengthy career. He was born in London and attended Cambridge University. His more famous films include I Was Monty's Double (1958), Tarzan's Greatest Adventure (1959), Tarzan Goes to India (1962), The Waltz of the Toreadors (1962), The Blue Max (1966), The Bridge at Remage…

Known For

The Towering Inferno
Film

The Towering Inferno

Director
Death on the Nile
Film

Death on the Nile

Director
King Kong
Film

King Kong

Director
The Bridge at Remagen
Film

The Bridge at Remagen

Director
The Blue Max
Film

The Blue Max

Director
King Kong Lives
Film

King Kong Lives

Director
Sheena
Film

Sheena

Director
Shaft in Africa
Film

Shaft in Africa

Director

Filmography

Crew (50)

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Movies (48)

The Tracker

The Tracker

1988

Director

5.7
King Kong Lives

King Kong Lives

1986

Director

5.2
Sheena

Sheena

1984

Director

5.7
Mr. Patman

Mr. Patman

1981

Director

4.0
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

1978

Director

7.1
Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette

Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette

1978

Director

King Kong

King Kong

1976

Director

6.3
The Towering Inferno

The Towering Inferno

1974

Director

7.0
Shaft in Africa

Shaft in Africa

1973

Director

6.0
Skyjacked

Skyjacked

1972

Director

6.1
El Condor

El Condor

1970

Director

5.5
The Bridge at Remagen

The Bridge at Remagen

1969

Director

6.8
P.J.

P.J.

1968

Director

5.2
House of Cards

House of Cards

1968

Director

4.6
The Blue Max

The Blue Max

1966

Director

6.8
Rapture

Rapture

1965

Director

7.0
Guns at Batasi

Guns at Batasi

1964

Director

7.1
Tarzan Goes to India

Tarzan Goes to India

1962

Director

4.1
Tarzan Goes to India

Tarzan Goes to India

1962

Screenplay

4.1
Waltz of the Toreadors

Waltz of the Toreadors

1962

Director

4.8
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

1960

Director

6.1
Never Let Go

Never Let Go

1960

Director

6.5
Never Let Go

Never Let Go

1960

Story

6.5
Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

1959

Director

5.3
Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

1959

Screenplay

5.3
The Whole Truth

The Whole Truth

1958

Director

5.7
I Was Monty's Double

I Was Monty's Double

1958

Director

6.9
Town on Trial

Town on Trial

1957

Director

6.5
Thunderstorm

Thunderstorm

1956

Director

6.0
Adventure in the Hopfields

Adventure in the Hopfields

1954

Director

7.0
The Crowded Day

The Crowded Day

1954

Director

5.4
Operation Diplomat

Operation Diplomat

1953

Director

5.8
Operation Diplomat

Operation Diplomat

1953

Writer

5.8
Strange Stories

Strange Stories

1953

Director

Song of Paris

Song of Paris

1952

Director

5.5
Miss Robin Hood

Miss Robin Hood

1952

Director

7.9
Two on the Tiles

Two on the Tiles

1951

Director

5.5
Smart Alec

Smart Alec

1951

Director

8.5
Four Days

Four Days

1951

Director

6.5
Torment

Torment

1950

Director

5.5
Torment

Torment

1950

Producer

5.5
Torment

Torment

1950

Writer

5.5
Melody in the Dark

Melody in the Dark

1949

Producer

Melody in the Dark

Melody in the Dark

1949

Writer

Bless 'em all

Bless 'em all

1949

Associate Producer

4.6
High Jinks in Society

High Jinks in Society

1949

Director

High Jinks in Society

High Jinks in Society

1949

Producer

High Jinks in Society

High Jinks in Society

1949

Writer