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Peter R. Hunt

Peter R. Hunt

Peter R. Hunt

1925-03-11

London, England, UK

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Biography

Peter Roger Hunt (11 March 1925 – 14 August 2002) was a British director, editor and producer of film and television, best known for his work on the James Bond film series, first as an editor and then as a second unit director. He finally served as director for On Her Majesty's Secret Service. His work on the series helped pioneer an innovative, fast-cutting editing style.

Best known for:

Dr. No

Goldfinger

From Russia with Love

Thunderball

You Only Live Twice

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

The Ipcress File

Death Hunt

The Persuaders!

Sink the Bismarck!

Assassination

Gold

H.M.S. Defiant

Shout at the Devil

Rough Cut

Wild Geese II

The Admirable Crichton

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By

Stranger from Venus

Gulliver's Travels

A Hill in Korea

The Last Days of Pompeii

Ferry to Hong Kong

The Greengage Summer

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Filmography:

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952)
WORK AS:
Editor
Stranger from Venus (1954)
WORK AS:
Editor
Burnt Evidence (1954)
WORK AS:
Assistant Editor
A Hill in Korea (1956)
WORK AS:
Editor, Second Unit Director
The Admirable Crichton (1957)
WORK AS:
Editor
Next to No Time (1958)
WORK AS:
Editor
A Cry from the Streets (1958)
WORK AS:
Editor
Ferry to Hong Kong (1959)
WORK AS:
Editor

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Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
5.5
WORK AS:
Editor
There Was a Crooked Man (1960)
WORK AS:
Editor
On the Fiddle (1961)
WORK AS:
Editor
The Greengage Summer (1961)
WORK AS:
Editor
Dr. No (1962)
6.2
WORK AS:
Editor
H.M.S. Defiant (1962)
5.3
WORK AS:
Editor
From Russia with Love (1963)
6.3
WORK AS:
Editor
Call Me Bwana (1963)
WORK AS:
Editor

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Goldfinger (1964)
6.6
WORK AS:
Editor
Thunderball (1965)
5.5
WORK AS:
Supervising Editor, Editor
The Ipcress File (1965)
5.5
WORK AS:
Editor
You Only Live Twice (1967)
5.4
WORK AS:
Editor, Second Unit Director
Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond (1967)
WORK AS:
Editor
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
5.5
WORK AS:
Associate Producer
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
5.4
WORK AS:
Director
The Persuaders!
The Persuaders! (1971)
6.4
WORK AS:
Director, Editor
Shirley's World (1972)
WORK AS:
Director
Gold (1974)
4.4
WORK AS:
Director
Shout at the Devil (1976)
4.6
WORK AS:
Director
Gulliver's Travels (1977)
WORK AS:
Director
The Beasts Are on the Streets (1978)
WORK AS:
Director
Rough Cut (1980)
4.4
WORK AS:
Director
Night Games (1980)
WORK AS:
Editor
Death Hunt (1981)
5.3
WORK AS:
Director
The Last Days of Pompeii (1984)
WORK AS:
Director
Wild Geese II (1985)
WORK AS:
Director
Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star (1986)
WORK AS:
Director
Assassination (1987)
4.1
WORK AS:
Director