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Terence Young

Director

Terence Young

Born June 20, 1915 in Shanghai, ChinaDied September 7, 199438 films

Stewart Terence Herbert Young (20 June 1915 – 7 September 1994) 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). 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Terence Young (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Wait Until Dark posterFirst watchWait Until Dark19677.3After a flight back home, Sam Hendrix returns with a doll he innocently acquired along the way. As it turns out, the doll is actually stuffed with heroin, and a group of criminals led by…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
Dr. No poster7.0Dr. No1962From Russia with Love poster7.1From Russia with Love1963Thunderball poster6.7Thunderball1965Red Sun poster6.8Red Sun1971The Valachi Papers poster6.5The Valachi Papers1972Triple Cross poster6.1Triple Cross1966Cold Sweat poster5.7Cold Sweat1970Mayerling poster6.2Mayerling1968

Filmography

38 films as director
  1. 1988Run for Your LifeDirector
  2. 1983The Jigsaw ManDirector
  3. 1981InchonDirector
  4. 1980Long DaysDirector
  5. 1979BloodlineDirector
  6. 1974The KlansmanDirector
  7. 1973War GoddessDirector
  8. 1972The Valachi PapersDirector
  9. 1971Red SunDirector
  10. 1970Cold SweatDirector
  11. 1969The Christmas TreeDirector
  12. 1968MayerlingDirector
  13. 1967Wait Until DarkDirector
  14. 1967The RoverDirector
  15. 1966Triple CrossDirector
  16. 1966The Poppy Is Also a FlowerDirector
  17. 1965ThunderballDirector
  18. 1965The Dirty GameDirector
  19. 1965The Amorous Adventures of Moll FlandersDirector
  20. 1963From Russia with LoveDirector
  21. 1962Dr. NoDirector
  22. 1961Duel of ChampionsDirector
  23. 1961Black TightsDirector
  24. 1960Too Hot to HandleDirector
  25. 1959Serious ChargeDirector
  26. 1958Tank Force!Director
  27. 1957Action of the TigerDirector
  28. 1956ZarakDirector
  29. 1956SafariDirector
  30. 1955Storm Over the NileDirector
  31. 1955That LadyDirector
  32. 1953The Red BeretDirector
  33. 1952Tall HeadlinesDirector
  34. 1951Valley of the EaglesDirector
  35. 1950They Were Not DividedDirector
  36. 1948Woman HaterDirector
  37. 1948One Night with YouDirector
  38. 1948Corridor of MirrorsDirector