Terence Young

Terence Young

Actor · Director · Producer · Writer

Shanghai, China
June 20, 1915

Biography

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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Representative Works

Dr. No
Dr. No
7.0
/ English
Thunderball
Thunderball
6.7
/ English
Red Sun
Red Sun
6.8
/ French
Cold Sweat
Cold Sweat
5.7
/ English
Wait Until Dark
Wait Until Dark
7.3
/ English
Triple Cross
Triple Cross
6.1
/ English
Mayerling
Mayerling
6.2
/ English
Zarak
Zarak
5.4
/ English
The Valachi Papers
The Valachi Papers
6.5
/ English
Bloodline
Bloodline
4.9
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Dr. No
1962Nominee

Best Director

Dr. No

Thunderball
1965Nominee

Best Director

Thunderball

From Russia with Love
1963Nominee

Best Director

From Russia with Love

Career Highlights

Red Sun
1971Highlight

Best Director

Red Sun

Cold Sweat
1970Highlight

Best Director

Cold Sweat