Kevin McClory

Kevin McClory
McClory in 1959
Born(1924-06-08)8 June 1924
Died20 November 2006(2006-11-20) (aged 82)
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, film producer, film director
Websitewww.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]

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  2. ^ J.C. Maçek III (5 October 2012). "The Non-Bonds: James Bond's Bitter, Decades-Long Battle... with James Bond". PopMatters.