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Guy Hamilton directed some of the most entertaining James Bond films including 'Goldfinger' and 'Live and Let Die' where his understanding of action pacing and character humor helped define the franchise's tone for decades. His background in British war films brought technical expertise to elaborate set pieces while his sense of fun kept the proceedings from becoming too serious. The director's ability to balance spectacle with character development made him one of the Bond series' most successful and influential filmmakers.