John Glen born 15 May 1932 is a British film director He was born in SunburyonThames England He is best known for his work as a film editor and director of five James Bond movies he also worked as film editor and second unit director on three previous Bond movies On Her Majestys Secret Service 1969 The Spy Who Loved Me 1977 Moonraker 1979 Glens other films as second unit director include Superman and The Wild Geese both in 1978 He also directed the feature films Christopher Columbus The Discovery 1992 and The Point Men 2001 and directed the TV series Space Precinct In 2001 he published his memoir For My Eyes Only