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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 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).
Kevin McClory was born on 8 June 1924 in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland. He was a producer, known for Thunderball (1965), Never Say Never Again (1983) and The Boy and the Bridge (1959). He was married to Fredericka (Bo) Sigrist and Elizabeth O'Brien.
- Producer, Additional Crew, Sound Department
- June 8, 1924
- Kevin McClory
- November 20, 2006
McClory is best known for as the producer of two James Bond movies, 1965 Thunderball and 1983 Never Say Never Again, which was the result of a long legal battle between McClory and Ian Fleming (later United Artists/MGM) over the writing credits and later the film rights to Thunderball.
Kevin McClory was born on June 8, 1924 in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, Ireland. He was a producer, known for Thunderball (1965), Never Say Never Again (1983) and The Boy and the Bridge (1959). He was married to Fredericka (Bo) Sigrist and Elizabeth O'Brien. He died on November 20, 2006 in Loughlinstown, County Dublin, Ireland.
- June 8, 1924
- November 20, 2006
Dec 2, 2006 · Kevin McClory: Kevin McClory, who has died aged 80, was a screenwriter, producer and director. The Irish-born co-producer of two James Bond films, Thunderball and its remake, Never Say...
Dec 7, 2006 · Kevin O'Donovan McClory, screenwriter and film producer: born Dublin 8 June 1926; twice married (two sons, two daughters); died London 20 November 2006. To devotees of James Bond history, the...
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Nov 20, 2006 · Kevin O'Donovan McClory (8 June 1926 – 20 November 2006) was an Irish screenwriter, producer, and director. McClory was best known for adapting Ian Fleming's James Bond character for the screen, for producingThunderball, and for his legal battles with Fleming (later United Artists, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Eon Productions).
