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John Guillermin(1925-2015)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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John Guillermin in Sheena, reine de la jungle (1984)
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John Guillermin was born on 11 November 1925 in London, England, UK. He was a director and writer, known for La tour infernale (1974), Mort sur le Nil (1978) and King Kong (1976). He was married to Mary Guillermin and Maureen Connell. He died on 27 September 2015 in Topanga Canyon, California, USA.
BornNovember 11, 1925
DiedSeptember 27, 2015(89)
BornNovember 11, 1925
DiedSeptember 27, 2015(89)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

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Known for

Paul Newman and Steve McQueen in La tour infernale (1974)
La tour infernale
7.0
  • Director(directed by)
  • 1974
Bette Davis, David Niven, Jane Birkin, Lois Chiles, Mia Farrow, Olivia Hussey, George Kennedy, Angela Lansbury, Maggie Smith, Peter Ustinov, Jon Finch, I.S. Johar, Simon MacCorkindale, and Jack Warden in Mort sur le Nil (1978)
Mort sur le Nil
7.3
  • Director
  • 1978
King Kong (1976)
King Kong
6.0
  • Director
  • 1976
Torment (1950)
Torment
5.3
  • Director
  • 1950

Credits

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Director

  • Poster for video release, 1 sheet video release movie poster
    Poursuite en Arizona
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1988
  • King Kong II (1986)
    King Kong II
    4.0
    • Director
    • 1986
  • Tanya Roberts and Ted Wass in Sheena, reine de la jungle (1984)
    Sheena, reine de la jungle
    4.9
    • Director
    • 1984
  • Sahara (1983)
    Sahara
    4.9
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1983
  • Mr. Patman (1980)
    Mr. Patman
    5.4
    • Director
    • 1980
  • Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette (1978)
    Death on the Nile: Making of Featurette
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Bette Davis, David Niven, Jane Birkin, Lois Chiles, Mia Farrow, Olivia Hussey, George Kennedy, Angela Lansbury, Maggie Smith, Peter Ustinov, Jon Finch, I.S. Johar, Simon MacCorkindale, and Jack Warden in Mort sur le Nil (1978)
    Mort sur le Nil
    7.3
    • Director
    • 1978
  • King Kong (1976)
    King Kong
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1976
  • Paul Newman and Steve McQueen in La tour infernale (1974)
    La tour infernale
    7.0
    • Director (directed by)
    • 1974
  • Shaft contre les trafiquants d'hommes (1973)
    Shaft contre les trafiquants d'hommes
    5.9
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Alerte à la bombe (1972)
    Alerte à la bombe
    5.7
    • Director
    • 1972
  • Jim Brown, Lee Van Cleef, and Marianna Hill in El condor (1970)
    El condor
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1970
  • Le pont de Remagen (1969)
    Le pont de Remagen
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Un cri dans l'ombre (1968)
    Un cri dans l'ombre
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1968
  • Syndicat du meurtre (1967)
    Syndicat du meurtre
    6.5
    • Director
    • 1967

Writer

  • Tarzan aux Indes (1962)
    Tarzan aux Indes
    5.3
    • screenplay
    • 1962
  • Jusqu'au bout (1960)
    Jusqu'au bout
    7.1
    • story
    • 1960
  • La Plus Grande Aventure de Tarzan (1959)
    La Plus Grande Aventure de Tarzan
    6.4
    • screenplay
    • 1959
  • Operation Diplomat (1953)
    Operation Diplomat
    6.3
    • screenplay
    • 1953
  • Torment (1950)
    Torment
    5.3
    • original screenplay
    • 1950
  • High Jinks in Society (1949)
    High Jinks in Society
    • writer
    • 1949
  • Melody in the Dark (1949)
    Melody in the Dark
    4.3
    • writer
    • 1949

Producer

  • Torment (1950)
    Torment
    5.3
    • producer
    • 1950
  • High Jinks in Society (1949)
    High Jinks in Society
    • producer
    • 1949
  • Melody in the Dark (1949)
    Melody in the Dark
    4.3
    • producer
    • 1949
  • Bless 'Em All (1949)
    Bless 'Em All
    4.9
    • associate producer
    • 1949

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Shaft in Africa
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Shaft in Africa

Personal details

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  • Born
    • November 11, 1925
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 27, 2015
    • Topanga Canyon, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Mary Guillermin1999 - September 28, 2015 (his death)
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    • 1 Interview
    • 1 Article

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  • Trivia
    Directed one Oscar-nominated performance: Fred Astaire in La tour infernale (1974).
  • Quotes
    You know, there's really nothing like an exciting film on a big screen. Hopefully, I've made a few in my career.
  • Nickname
    • The Wild Man

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