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Also known as Shaun Terence Young, Stewart Terence Herbert Young

British film director and screenwriter (1915–1994)

Person · Open Library

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Film & TV

Directing · Shanghai, China

Stewart Terence Herbert Young (20 June 1915 – 7 September 1994) was a British film director and screenwriter who worked in the United Kingdom, Europe and Hollywood. He is best known for directing three James Bond films: the first two films in the series, Dr. No (1962) and From Russia with Love (1963), and Thunderball (1965). His other films include the Audrey Hepburn thrillers Wait Until Dark…

Known for

  • Everything or Nothing — Self (archive footage)2012
  • Inside 'Dr. No' — Self (archive footage)2000
  • Sacrée soirée — Self1987
  • Valachi: The Violent Era — Self1972
  • The Incredible World of James Bond — Self (archive footage)1965

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Canada
Active from
1945-11-12
2008 universal fire victimbluescanadianclassic rockcontemporary folkcountry

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1,567
Total plays
7,623

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Terence Yung (born Hong Kong, China) is an award-winning classical pianist. At the age of five, Terence, who had natural perfect pitch, was found playing melodies by ear. Terence, who grew up in the United States, studied privately with Eleanor Sokoloff of the Curtis Institute of Music. He later trained at the Juilliard School pre-college program in New York City, where he was a scholarship student of Frank Lévy. He continued his studies with Abbey Simon at the University of Houston[1] in Texa

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Authority record · VIAF

Lifespan
1915–1994
Nationality
GB, CN, GBR, FRA, CHN
Role / Field
Screenwriters, Motion picture producers and directors, Soldados, Scenarzysci, Rezyserzy filmowi, Kino
Language
eng
Gender
Male

Recorded by 20 libraries

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Key facts

Born
Stewart Terence Herbert Young , ( 1915-06-20 ) 20 June 1915, Shanghai International Settlement , China
Died
7 September 1994 (1994-09-07) (aged 79), Cannes , France
Other name
Shaun Terence Young
Alma mater
St Catharine's College, Cambridge
Occupations
Film director, screenwriter
Spouse
Dorothea Bennett ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. June 1942</span>"}]]}'>1942 ) ​

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Encyclopedic overview

Stewart Terence Herbert Young (20 June 1915 – 7 September 1994) was a British film director and screenwriter who worked in the United Kingdom, Europe and Hollywood. He is best known for directing three James Bond films: the first two films in the series, Dr. No (1962) and From Russia with Love (1963), and Thunderball (1965). His other films include the Audrey Hepburn thrillers Wait Until Dark (1967) and Bloodline (1979), the historical drama Mayerling (1968), the infamous Korean War epic Inchon (1981), and the Charles Bronson films Cold Sweat (1970), Red Sun (1971), and The Valachi Papers (1972).

Early life and education

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