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Director
John Glen
Directing
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Directed movies: 14Directed series: 1All crew credits: 34
TMDB ID: 10179
IMDb ID: nm0322515
Known for: Directing
Born: May 15, 1932
Age: 93
Place of birth: Sunbury-on-Thames, London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1951 - 2024
Years active: 74
Average TMDB rating: 6.02
Wikidata: Q545216
Frequent jobs
Director (10)Second Unit Director (5)Editor (16)Assistant Editor (1)Executive Producer (1)Sound Editor (1)
Biography
John Glen (born 15 May 1932) is a British film director. He was born in Sunbury-on-Thames, England. He is best known for his work as a film editor, and director of five James Bond movies, he also worked as film editor and second unit director on three previous Bond movies: On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Moonraker (1979). Glen's other films as second unit director include Superman and The Wild Geese, both in 1978. He also directed the feature films Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992) and The Point Men (2001) and directed the TV series Space Precinct. In 2001, he published his memoir "For My Eyes Only."
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by John Glen.
4.0
The Point Men
Director
2001 Movie
4.7
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
Director
1992 Movie
4.1
Iron Eagle III
Director
1992 Movie
2.0
Checkered Flag
Director
1990 Movie
6.4
Licence to Kill
Director
1989 Movie
6.5
The Living Daylights
Director
1987 Movie
6.2
A View to a Kill
Director
1985 Movie
6.4
Octopussy
Director
1983 Movie
6.5
For Your Eyes Only
Director
1981 Movie
7.2
Superman
Second Unit Director
1978 Movie
6.8
The Wild Geese
Second Unit Director
1978 Movie
6.0
Shout at the Devil
Second Unit Director
1976 Movie
5.7
Gold
Second Unit Director
1974 Movie
5.0
Catlow
Second Unit Director
1971 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by John Glen.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with John Glen.
7.2
Superman
Second Unit Director
1978 Movie
6.8
The Spy Who Loved Me
Editor
1977 Movie
6.8
The Wild Geese
Second Unit Director
1978 Movie
6.6
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Editor
1969 Movie
6.5
For Your Eyes Only
Director
1981 Movie
6.5
The Living Daylights
Director
1987 Movie
6.4
Licence to Kill
Director
1989 Movie
6.4
Octopussy
Director
1983 Movie
6.2
A View to a Kill
Director
1985 Movie
6.2
Moonraker
Editor
1979 Movie
6.1
Murphy's War
Editor
1971 Movie
5.8
The Sea Wolves
Editor
1980 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with John Glen.
7.2
Superman
Second Unit Director
1978 Movie
6.6
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Editor
1969 Movie
6.5
The Living Daylights
Director
1987 Movie
6.2
Moonraker
Editor
1979 Movie
6.8
The Spy Who Loved Me
Editor
1977 Movie
6.2
A View to a Kill
Director
1985 Movie
6.4
Octopussy
Director
1983 Movie
6.4
Licence to Kill
Director
1989 Movie
6.5
For Your Eyes Only
Director
1981 Movie
6.8
Inside 'Moonraker'
as Self
2000 Movie
5.7
Pulp
Editor
1972 Movie
5.7
Gold
Second Unit Director
1974 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with John Glen.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for John Glen.
2.0
Petroleum Spirit
Executive Producer
2016 Movie
5.8
The Sea Wolves
Editor
1980 Movie
6.2
Moonraker
Editor
1979 Movie
6.8
The Spy Who Loved Me
Editor
1977 Movie
6.5
Seven Nights in Japan
Editor
1976 Movie
5.7
Conduct Unbecoming
Editor
1975 Movie
10.0
London Conspiracy
Editor
1974 Movie
3.5
Dead Cert
Editor
1974 Movie
5.5
A Doll's House
Editor
1973 Movie
5.7
Pulp
Editor
1972 Movie
6.1
Sitting Target
Editor
1972 Movie
6.1
Murphy's War
Editor
1971 Movie
6.6
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Editor
1969 Movie
5.1
Baby Love
Editor
1969 Movie
Koroshi
Editor
1968 Movie
5.5
The Missing Note
Editor
1961 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for John Glen.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for John Glen.
8.0
From Roger Moore with Love
as Self
2024 Movie
7.1
The Sound of 007
as Self
2022 Movie
6.0
Bond in Greece
as self
2006 Movie
6.5
Inside 'A View to a Kill'
as Self
2000 Movie
6.2
Inside 'The Living Daylights'
as Self
2000 Movie
6.8
Inside 'Licence to Kill'
as Self
2000 Movie
8.0
Inside The Living Daylights
as Self
2000 Movie
4.4
Silhouettes: The James Bond Titles
as Self
2000 Movie
6.3
Inside 'For Your Eyes Only'
2000 Movie
6.8
Inside 'Moonraker'
as Self
2000 Movie
5.8
Inside 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service'
2000 Movie
5.6
Inside 'Octopussy'
as Self
2000 Movie