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Kevin McClory
McClory in 1959
Born
(1924-06-08)8 June 1924
Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Irish Free State
Died
20 November 2006(2006-11-20) (aged 82)
St. Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown, County Dublin, Ireland[1]
Occupation(s)
Screenwriter, film producer, film director
Website
www.kevinmcclory.com
Kevin O'Donovan McClory (8 June 1924[1] – 20 November 2006) was an Irish screenwriter, film producer, and film director. McClory was best known for producing the James Bond film Thunderball and for his legal battles with the character's creator, Ian Fleming (later United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and Eon Productions).[2]
^ ab"Kevin McClory death certificate". Retrieved 8 November 2015.[permanent dead link]
^J.C. Maçek III (5 October 2012). "The Non-Bonds: James Bond's Bitter, Decades-Long Battle... with James Bond". PopMatters.
Kevin O'Donovan McClory (8 June 1924 – 20 November 2006) was an Irish screenwriter, film producer, and film director. McClory was best known for producing...
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Thunderball by Ian Fleming, which in turn was based on an original story by KevinMcClory, Jack Whittingham, and Fleming. The novel had been previously adapted...
actor KevinMcClory (1924–2006), Irish screenwriter, film producer and director Robert McClory (1908–1988), American politician Robert J. McClory (born...
Thunderball, on which Broccoli and Saltzman became executive producers while KevinMcClory produced. From 1984 Broccoli was joined by his stepson Michael G. Wilson...
ensured that the film rights to the novel Thunderball were held by KevinMcClory, as he, Fleming and scriptwriter Jack Whittingham had written a film...
James Bond. The book details the collaboration among film producer KevinMcClory, novelist Ian Fleming, screenwriter Jack Whittingham and others to create...
kill Bond once again. Due to the then-ongoing legal dispute between KevinMcClory and Eon Productions/United Artists over the Thunderball copyrights,...
of Fred Sigrist (a Nassau born heiress who was previously married to KevinMcClory, who directed several James Bond films) Guirey died in Fulham in England...
settling with Sony. McClory's Bond rights, including his rights in SPECTRE, were unaffected. On 15 November 2013, MGM and the McClory estate announced that...
and the Bridge is a 1959 British drama film produced and directed by KevinMcClory and starring Ian Maclaine, Liam Redmond, James Hayter, Geoffrey Keen...
Broccoli; due to a legal agreement with KevinMcClory related to the rights to Ian Fleming's original novel, McClory received producer credit on the film...
Fleming and producer KevinMcClory on a screenplay for a James Bond film. However, when Fleming developed cold feet about McClory as producer of this first...
Bryce that McClory act as producer. He additionally told McClory that if MCA rejected the film because of McClory's involvement, then McClory should either...
Channel without the use of artificial aid. Irish Merchant Navy member KevinMcClory spent 14 days in a lifeboat and later went on to write the James Bond...
1983 KevinMcClory, one of the original writers of the novel Thunderball, produced Never Say Never Again, a re-make of the 1965 film Thunderball. McClory's...
was made. He also claimed to be a candidate for the role of Bond in a KevinMcClory version of the movie series that predated Eon Productions series. In...
Never Say Never Again was the result of a legal dispute involving KevinMcClory, one of the credited co-writers of the story used for the novel Thunderball...
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