ABOUT TERENCE YOUNG
Writer and director best known for directing the James Bond films Dr. No, From Russia With Love, and Thunderball. He also directed a number of films starring action hero Charles Bronson .
He operated tanks as a member of the Irish Guards during World War II.
He almost died following a helicopter crash during the filming of 1963's From Russia With Love.
He was married to author Dorothea Bennett up until his death.
He directed the original Bond, Sean Connery , for the first three James Bond films.