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Martin Booth(1944-2004)

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Martin Booth was born on 7 September 1944 in Lancashire, England, UK. He was a writer, known for The American (2010), Up Yer News (1990) and The Noel Edmonds Saturday Roadshow (1988). He was married to Helen Barber. He died on 12 February 2004 in Stoodleigh, Devon, England, UK.
BornSeptember 7, 1944
DiedFebruary 12, 2004(59)
BornSeptember 7, 1944
DiedFebruary 12, 2004(59)
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George Clooney and Violante Placido in The American (2010)
The American
6.3
Movie
  • Writer
  • 2010
Up Yer News (1990)
Up Yer News
TV Series
  • Writer
The Noel Edmonds Saturday Roadshow
7.0
TV Series
  • Writer
People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe (1988)
People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe
8.2
Movie
  • Writer
  • 1988

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Writer

  • George Clooney and Violante Placido in The American (2010)
    The American
    6.3
    • novel "A Very Private Gentleman"
    • 2010
  • Evolution's Child (1999)
    Evolution's Child
    5.1
    TV Movie
    • novel "Toys of Glass"
    • 1999
  • Up Yer News (1990)
    Up Yer News
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1990
  • The Noel Edmonds Saturday Roadshow
    7.0
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1989
  • Something for the Weekend
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1989
  • People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe (1988)
    People of the Forest: The Chimps of Gombe
    8.2
    • screenplay by
    • 1988
  • Natural World (1983)
    Natural World
    8.6
    TV Series
    • screenplay
    • 1986
  • Russ Abbot and Bella Emberg in The Russ Abbot Show (1986)
    The Russ Abbot Show
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Jackanory (1965)
    Jackanory
    7.1
    TV Series
    • book
    • 1976–1977
  • Jackanory Playhouse
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1976

Script and Continuity Department

  • The Noel Edmonds Saturday Roadshow
    7.0
    TV Series
    • script associate
    • 1988

Personal details

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  • Born
    • September 7, 1944
    • Lancashire, England, UK
  • Died
    • February 12, 2004
    • Stoodleigh, Devon, England, UK(brain tumor)
  • Spouse
    • Helen Barber1968 - February 12, 2004 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    Nonfiction Book: The Dragon Syndicates: The Global Phenomenon of the Triads

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