Lewis Gilbert CBE (6 March 1920 – 23 February 2018) was an English film director, producer and screenwriter who directed more than 40 films during six decades; among them such varied titles as Reach for the Sky (1956), Sink the Bismarck! (1960), Alfie (1966), Educating Rita (1983) and Shirley Valentine (1989), as well as three James Bond films: You Only Live Twice (1967), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979).
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Full name at birth | Lewis Gilbert
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Claim to fame | James Bond Director
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Date of birth | 6 March 1920
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Place of birth | Hackney, London, England, UK
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Date of death | 23 February 2018
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Age | 97 (age at death)
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Place of death | Principality of Monaco
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Cause of death | Effects of Dementia
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Occupation | Film director, producer and screenwriter
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Lewis Gilbert is known for his role in the film Shirley Valentine (1989) as producer.
He is also known for his role in the film The Adventurers (1970) as producer.
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