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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!
Lewis Gilbert (1920-2018) was known for Alfie (1966) and three James Bond films. He was a Fellow of the British Film Institute and received the CBE for his services to the film industry.
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Lewis Gilbert (1920-2018) was a versatile and modest craftsman who made entertainment films for six decades, from WWII dramas to James Bond and Willy Russell comedies. He worked with Hitchcock, Welles, Caine and Moore, and won a BAFTA for Educating Rita.
Feb 27, 2018 · Lewis Gilbert, who made two Bond films with Sir Roger Moore and Alfie with Sir Michael Caine, died at 97 in Monaco. He was a CBE and a BFI fellow, and directed war, comedy and drama films.
Feb 27, 2018 · Lewis Gilbert, who helmed three classic Bond films, passed away at 97. He also directed Educating Rita, Alfie and Reach For The Sky, and received a BFI fellowship in 2001.
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Mar 5, 2018 · Lewis Gilbert, who has died aged 97, was a versatile and influential director of war films, comedies and James Bond movies. He made stars of Michael Caine, Julie Walters and Roger Moore, and shot iconic scenes on Waterloo Bridge and in the Bahamas.
Feb 27, 2018 · Lewis Gilbert, who also made Alfie, Educating Rita and Shirley Valentine, passed away in 2018. He was a friend and colleague of Roger Moore and received a CBE for his contribution to British film.
