Maurice Binder
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Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA
Born
December 04, 1918
Died
April 09, 1991
Cause of Death
Lung Cancer
Biography
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Best known for the erotic title sequences of the James Bond films, Binder also was responsible for the witty design introducing "The Mouse That Roared" (1959), the haunting, vertiginous opening of Roman Polanski's "Repulsion" (1964) and the main title design for "The Last Emperor" (1989). Binder worked primarily in England and on the continent....
Biography
Best known for the erotic title sequences of the James Bond films, Binder also was responsible for the witty design introducing "The Mouse That Roared" (1959), the haunting, vertiginous opening of Roman Polanski's "Repulsion" (1964) and the main title design for "The Last Emperor" (1989). Binder worked primarily in England and on the continent.
Filmography
Producer (Feature Film)
The Passage
(1979)
Executive Producer
Visual Effects (Feature Film)
The Final Countdown
(1980)
Special Effects
Young Winston
(1972)
Main title Designer
Diamonds Are Forever
(1971)
Main title Designer
The Grass Is Greener
(1961)
Main title Designer
Surprise Package
(1960)
Main title Designer
Once More, With Feeling!
(1960)
Main title Designer
The Mouse That Roared
(1959)
Titles Designer
The Young Philadelphians
(1959)
Main title Designer
Damn Yankees
(1958)
Main title Designer
Indiscreet
(1958)
Title credits Designer
The James Dean Story
(1957)
Titles Designer
Art Department (Feature Film)
Return to the River Kwai
(1989)
Graphics
King David
(1985)
Graphic Design
Oxford Blues
(1984)
Graphics Design
The Final Option
(1982)
Graphics
The Sea Wolves
(1980)
Graphic Designer
A Little Night Music
(1977)
Graphic Designer
Film Production - Main (Feature Film)
Wuthering Heights
(1970)
Main titles
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
(1970)
Main titles
Brotherly Love
(1970)
Main titles
Battle of Britain
(1969)
Main titles
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
(1969)
Main title Designer
Staircase
(1969)
Main titles
A Matter of Innocence
(1968)
Main titles
The Magus
(1968)
Main titles
Eye of the Devil
(1967)
Main title Designer
The Taming of the Shrew
(1967)
Main title graphics
Bedazzled
(1967)
Main titles
The Day the Fish Came Out
(1967)
Title Designer
You Only Live Twice
(1967)
Main titles
Two for the Road
(1967)
Titles
Fathom
(1967)
Main title seq
After the Fox
(1966)
Main titles
Arabesque
(1966)
Main title Designer
The Chase
(1966)
Main titles
Promise Her Anything
(1966)
Main title Designer
Kaleidoscope
(1966)
Main title Designer
Thunderball
(1965)
Main title Designer
Young Cassidy
(1965)
Main titles
Circle of Love
(1965)
Main titles
The Long Ships
(1964)
Prologue and main titles
Of Human Bondage
(1964)
Graphic Designer
The 7th Dawn
(1964)
Main titles
Reach for Glory
(1963)
Title Designer
Stolen Hours
(1963)
Main titles
I Could Go On Singing
(1963)
Titles
The Mouse on the Moon
(1963)
Main title Designer
Dr. No
(1963)
Main titles
Sodom and Gomorrah
(1963)
Prologue & main title Designer
The Road to Hong Kong
(1962)
Main titles
Cry Danger
(1951)
Assistant to prod
Title Design (Feature Film)
A Captive in the Land
(1991)
Titles
Mister Johnson
(1990)
Titles
Licence to Kill
(1989)
Main Title Design
The Deceivers
(1988)
Titles
The Living Daylights
(1987)
Main Title Design
The Last Emperor
(1987)
Main Title Design
Max mon amour
(1986)
Titles
Shanghai Surprise
(1986)
Main Title Design
A View To A Kill
(1985)
Main Title Design
Octopussy
(1983)
Main Title Design
For Your Eyes Only
(1981)
Main Title Design
Green Ice
(1981)
Main Title Design
The Sea Wolves
(1980)
Titles
The Awakening
(1980)
Titles
Moonraker
(1979)
Titles
Brass Target
(1978)
Titles
The Spy who Loved Me
(1977)
Titles
Shout at the Devil
(1976)
Titles
E'Lollipop
(1975)
Titles
Live and Let Die
(1973)
Titles
Misc. Crew (Feature Film)
Dracula
(1979)
Visual Consultant
Title Design (TV Mini-Series)
If Tomorrow Comes
(1986)
Main Title Design
Arthur Hailey's "Strong Medicine"
(1986)
Titles
Life Events
1958
First film as title designer, "Damn Yankees"
1979
Sole producing credit (co-executive), "The Passage" (dir. J. Lee Thompson)
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