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John Glen (II) More at IMDbPro »

Date of Birth
15 May 1932, Sunbury-on-Thames, England, UK

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Four of his Bond films feature a scene where James Bond is startled by the sudden flight of one or more pigeons.

Frequently shows the protagonist climbing or walking a ledge, and almost falling when startled by a pigeon.


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He has directed the most number of James Bond movies totaling five. These are (in order) For Your Eyes Only (1981), Octopussy (1983), A View to a Kill (1985), The Living Daylights (1987) and Licence to Kill (1989).

The foreword of his autobiography, "For My Eyes Only: My Life with James Bond" (2001), was written by Roger Moore, who played James Bond in 3 of the 5 Bond movies directed by Glen.


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