Where was Diamonds Are Forever filmed?
1971 film by Guy Hamilton
Diamonds Are Forever (1971) was filmed at 7 places in the United States, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, including London, Amsterdam, Los Angeles, Chicago, Pinewood Studios and Las Vegas Valley. Every place comes from Wikidata.
Part of the James Bond film series · the Eon James Bond series
Filming locations
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Towns & cities
Los Angeles
United States
Seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States
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Towns & cities
Chicago
United States
City and county seat of Cook County, and largest city in State of Illinois, United States of America
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Towns & cities
London
England
Capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom
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Studios & sets
Pinewood Studios
England
British film studio and television studio situated in Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England
“Besides Pinewood Studios in Buckinghamshire, other places in England were Dover and Southampton.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Las Vegas Valley
United States
Metropolitan area in Clark County, Nevada, United States
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Towns & cities
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Capital and most populous city of the Netherlands
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Landmarks & buildings
Riviera Hotel and Casino
United States
Former casino hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada
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Also per Wikipedia's article
The Wikipedia article names 18 more places. Each links to the sentence that says so.
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Landscapes & nature
Port of Southampton
England
Passenger and cargo port in Southampton, England
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Towns & cities
Hollywood
United States
Neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, United States
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Towns & cities
Las Vegas
United States
Seat of Clark County, and largest city in state of Nevada, United States
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Landmarks & buildings
Los Angeles International Airport
United States
Airport serving the Greater Los Angeles Area
“The film was shot primarily in the United States, with locations including the Los Angeles International Airport, Universal City Studios and eight hotels of Las Vegas.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Dover
England
Town and major ferry port in Kent, South East England
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Towns & cities Palm Springs
United States
Resort city in Riverside County, California, United States
“The home of Kirk Douglas was used for the scene in Tiffany's house, while the Elrod House in Palm Springs, designed by John Lautner, became Willard Whyte's house.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Oceanside
United States
City in San Diego County, California, United States
“The climactic oil rig sequence was shot off the shore of Oceanside, California.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Cairo
Egypt
Capital city of Egypt
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Towns & cities Antibes
France
Commune in Alpes-Maritimes, France
“Other filming locations included Cap D'Antibes in France for the opening scenes, Amsterdam and Frankfurt Airport.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Frankfurt
Germany
Most populated city of Hesse, Germany
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Towns & cities Southampton
England
City and major port in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom
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Landmarks & buildings
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
United States
Casino resort in Las Vegas, Nevada
“The International Hotel doubled for the Whyte House, and since the owner of the Circus Circus was a Bond fan, he allowed the Circus to be used on film and even made a cameo.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Henderson
United States
City in Clark County, Nevada, United States
“The exterior shots of the Slumber Mortuary were of the Palm Mortuary in Henderson, Nevada.” Wikipedia
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Landmarks & buildings
Circus Circus Las Vegas
United States
Casino hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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Landmarks & buildings Frankfurt Airport
Germany
Biggest airport of Germany, located in Frankfurt, Hesse
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Landmarks & buildings
Elrod House
United States
House in Palm Springs, California
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Streets & squares
Magere Brug
Netherlands
Bridge in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Landscapes & nature
Reguliersgracht
Netherlands
Canal in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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Places whose own article says it was shot there
3 places say on their own Wikipedia pages that this film was shot there. Not on the map: each quote is linked so you can check it.
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Landmarks & buildings
Westgate Las Vegas Resort & Casino
United States
Casino resort in Las Vegas, Nevada
“In the 1971 James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever, the hotel's exterior is depicted as the Whyte House casino.” Wikipedia
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Streets & squares Fremont Street
United States
Thoroughfare in Las Vegas, United States
“The 1971 James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever featured a chase scene in which James Bond, running from Las Vegas police, side-rolls a car through an alley exiting onto Fremont Street.” Wikipedia
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Towns & cities
Downtown Las Vegas
United States
Human settlement in United States of America
“The 1971 James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever featured a chase scene in which James Bond, running from Las Vegas police, side-rolls a car through an alley exiting onto Fremont Street.” Wikipedia
Recorded only at country level
Also filmed in California, Germany, but the exact places are not known, so they are not on the map.
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