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John Glen

John Glen

Known For Directing
Birthday May 15, 1932 (93)
Birthplace Sunbury-on-Thames, London, England, UK
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 10, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 S ... ervice (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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Views on Trial

Views on Trial

1954

as Prosecuting Counsel

The Sea Wolves

The Sea Wolves

1980

Editor

Moonraker

Moonraker

1979

Second Unit Director, Editor

Superman

Superman

1978

Second Unit Director

The Wild Geese

The Wild Geese

1978

Second Unit Director, Editor

The Spy Who Loved Me

The Spy Who Loved Me

1977

Second Unit Director, Editor

Shout at the Devil

Shout at the Devil

1976

Second Unit Director

Seven Nights in Japan

Seven Nights in Japan

1976

Editor

Conduct Unbecoming

Conduct Unbecoming

1975

Editor

Dead Cert

Dead Cert

1974

Editor

London Conspiracy

London Conspiracy

1974

Editor

Gold

Gold

1974

Second Unit Director, Editor

A Doll's House

A Doll's House

1973

Editor

Pulp

Pulp

1972

Editor

Sitting Target

Sitting Target

1972

Editor

Murphy's War

Murphy's War

1971

Editor

Catlow

Catlow

1971

Second Unit Director, Supervising Editor

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

On Her Majesty's Secret Service

1969

Second Unit Director, Editor

Baby Love

Baby Love

1969

Editor

The Missing Note

The Missing Note

1961

Editor

The Green Man

The Green Man

1956

Sound Editor

The Long Dark Hall

The Long Dark Hall

1951

Assistant Editor

The Point Men

The Point Men

2001

Director

Iron Eagle III

Iron Eagle III

1992

Director

Checkered Flag

Checkered Flag

1990

Director

Licence to Kill

Licence to Kill

1989

Director

The Living Daylights

The Living Daylights

1987

Director

A View to a Kill

A View to a Kill

1985

Director

Octopussy

Octopussy

1983

Director

For Your Eyes Only

For Your Eyes Only

1981

Director

Petroleum Spirit

Petroleum Spirit

2016

Executive Producer

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