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Richard Maibaum
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Richard Maibaum

1909 – 1991 · New York City, New York, USA · Active 1937–1996

The name is "Maibaum, Richard Maibaum".....the brilliant screenwriter who adapted the Ian Fleming 007 novels into the highly entertaining screenplays of nearly every James Bond film from Dr. No (1962) through to Licence to Kill (1989). Maibaum attended New York University, then studied acting at the University of Iowa. By the time he was in his late twenties, Maibaum was a well established Broadway actor and playwright. He entered films as a screenwriter in 1937, spending the war years with the army's Combat Film Division. In 1946, he joined Paramount as both screenwriter and producer, contri...

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S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

S+H+E: Security Hazards Expert

1980 ★ 5.0
Writer

Security Hazards Expert Lavinia Kean, a brilliant American espionage agent, combats the wiles of international criminal and blackmailer Cesare Magnasco.

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Filmography

58 credits
1990s 1 credit
1995
Movie ★ 6.8
Crew Credits
1990s 1 credit
1996
Ransom Original Story
Movie ★ 6.7
1980s 6 credits
1989
Movie ★ 6.4
1987
Movie ★ 6.5
1985
Movie ★ 6.2
1983
Octopussy Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.4
1981
Movie ★ 6.5
1980
Movie ★ 3.4
1970s 5 credits
1977
Movie ★ 6.8
1974
Movie ★ 6.5
1973
Jarrett Producer
Movie ★ 3.5
1973
Jarrett Writer
Movie ★ 3.5
1971
Movie ★ 6.4
1960s 10 credits
1969
Movie ★ 6.6
1968
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Additional Dialogue
Movie ★ 6.8
1965
Thunderball Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.7
1964
Goldfinger Screenplay
Movie ★ 7.4
1963
Movie ★ 7.1
1962
Dr. No Screenplay
Movie ★ 7.0
1961
Movie ★ 4.3
1961
Movie ★ 4.3
1961
Movie ★ 4.3
1960
Movie ★ 6.0
1950s 14 credits
1959
Movie ★ 6.0
1959
Movie
1958
Movie ★ 6.2
1957
TV ★ 7.5
1957
TV ★ 6.6
1956
Movie ★ 7.2
1956
Movie ★ 7.2
1956
Zarak Writer
Movie ★ 4.7
1956
Ransom! Screenplay
Movie ★ 7.2
1955
Movie ★ 5.9
1953
The Red Beret Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.5
1953
TV ★ 6.2
1950
Movie ★ 6.9
1950
Movie ★ 5.5
1940s 14 credits
1949
Movie
1949
Movie ★ 5.4
1949
Dear Wife Producer
Movie ★ 6.0
1949
Movie ★ 5.4
1949
The Great Gatsby Second Unit Director
Movie ★ 5.4
1948
Movie ★ 7.0
1948
Movie ★ 7.3
1946
O.S.S. Producer
Movie ★ 6.6
1945
Movie ★ 6.0
1942
Movie ★ 5.8
1941
I Wanted Wings Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.4
1940
20 Mule Team Screenplay
Movie ★ 6.2
1940
Movie ★ 7.0
1940
Movie ★ 5.0
1930s 7 credits
1939
Movie ★ 5.8
1939
Coast Guard Screenplay
Movie ★ 5.0
1939
Movie ★ 6.3
1938
Movie ★ 4.5
1937
Movie ★ 5.1
1937
Movie ★ 6.0
1937
Movie ★ 6.2