Lewis Gilbert, a British director, producer and screenwriter whose films included the acclaimed 1966 comedy-drama “Alfie,” which made Michael Caine a star, as well as three James Bond adventures, has ...

Lewis Gilbert, a British filmmaker who directed World War II epics, three popular entries in the James Bond franchise, and understated dramas centered on working-class characters, including the ...

LONDON (AP) — Director Lewis Gilbert, whose dozens of movies included three James Bond thrillers -"You Only Live Twice," ''The Spy Who Loved Me" and "Moonraker" – and the Swinging London classic ...

Gilbert began his career performing stage musicals with his parents during the 1920s, though after his father’s death he and his mother found work as extras. It was while on set that Gilbert was able ...