John Glen

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

21

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-05-15 (92 years old)

Place of Birth

Sunbury-on-Thames, London, England, UK

John Glen

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."

Known For

The Sound of 007
7.0%

The Sound of 007

Oct 4, 2022

Bond Girls Are Forever
5.8%

Bond Girls Are Forever

Nov 6, 2002

The Secrets of 007
7.9%

The Secrets of 007

Dec 4, 1997

Inside Q's Lab
5.0%

Inside Q's Lab

Jan 1, 2000

Inside 'Moonraker'
6.8%

Inside 'Moonraker'

May 16, 2000

Inside 'Octopussy'
5.6%

Inside 'Octopussy'

Jan 25, 2000

BEB
5.0%

Best Ever Bond

Nov 22, 2002

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Directing

2001
The Point Men as Director
1992
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery as Director
1992
Iron Eagle III as Director
1990
Checkered Flag as Director
1989
Licence to Kill as Director
1987
The Living Daylights as Director
1985
A View to a Kill as Director
1983
Octopussy as Director
1981
For Your Eyes Only as Director
1979
Moonraker as Second Unit Director
1978
Superman as Second Unit Director
1978
The Wild Geese as Second Unit Director
1977
The Spy Who Loved Me as Second Unit Director
1976
Shout at the Devil as Second Unit Director
1974
Gold as Second Unit Director
1971
Catlow as Second Unit Director
1969
On Her Majesty's Secret Service as Second Unit Director

Editing

1980
The Sea Wolves as Editor
1979
Moonraker as Editor
1978
The Wild Geese as Editor
1977
The Spy Who Loved Me as Editor
1976
Seven Nights in Japan as Editor
1975
Conduct Unbecoming as Editor
1974
London Conspiracy as Editor
1974
Gold as Editor
1974
Dead Cert as Editor
1973
A Doll's House as Editor
1972
Pulp as Editor
1972
Sitting Target as Editor
1971
Catlow as Supervising Editor
1971
Murphy's War as Editor
1969
On Her Majesty's Secret Service as Editor
1969
Baby Love as Editor
1968
Koroshi as Editor
1961
The Missing Note as Editor
1951
The Long Dark Hall as Assistant Editor

Production

2016
Petroleum Spirit as Executive Producer

Sound

1956
The Green Man as Sound Editor
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