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Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Troy Kennedy Martin
Writing
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 25
TMDB ID: 58152
IMDb ID: nm0448392
Known for: Writing
Born: February 15, 1932
Died: September 15, 2009
Age: 77
Place of birth: Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1955 - 2023
Years active: 69
Average TMDB rating: 6.78
Wikidata: Q963136
Also known as
Troy Kennedy Martin
Frequent jobs
Writer (15)Screenplay (4)Creator (3)Adaptation (2)Original Film Writer (1)
Biography
Troy Kennedy Martin (15 February 1932 – 15 September 2009) was a Scottish-born film and television screenwriter best known for creating the long running BBC TV police series Z-Cars, and for the award-winning 1985 anti-nuclear drama Edge of Darkness. Kennedy Martin's best-known work for the cinema was the screenplay for the original version of The Italian Job.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Troy Kennedy Martin.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Troy Kennedy Martin.
Screenplay
Kelly's Heroes
1970 • Movie
Original Film Writer
The Italian Job
2003 • Movie
Screenplay
Red Heat
1988 • Movie
Writer
The Italian Job
1969 • Movie
Writer
Ferrari
2023 • Movie
Writer
Hostile Waters
1997 • Movie
Writer
Red Dust
2004 • Movie
Screenplay
Bravo Two Zero
1999 • Movie
Writer
The Jerusalem File
1972 • Movie
Writer
Sweeney 2
1978 • Movie
Writer
The Man Without Papers
1965 • Movie
Adaptation
The Midas Plague
1965 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Troy Kennedy Martin.
Writer • 2 eps
Z-Cars
1962 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
The Wednesday Play
1964 • Series
Writer • 6 eps
The Sweeney
1975 • Series
Creator
Softly, Softly
1966 • Series
Adaptation • 1 eps
ITV Play of the Week
1955 • Series
Writer • 12 eps
Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Out of the Unknown
1965 • Series
Creator
Barlow
1971 • Series
Writer • 7 eps
Redcap
1964 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Fall of Eagles
1974 • Series
Screenplay • 6 eps
Edge of Darkness
1985 • Series
Writer • 6 eps
Diary of a Young Man
1964 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Troy Kennedy Martin.
Writer
Ferrari
2023 • Movie
Writer
Red Dust
2004 • Movie
Original Film Writer
The Italian Job
2003 • Movie
Screenplay
Bravo Two Zero
1999 • Movie
Writer
Hostile Waters
1997 • Movie
Screenplay
Red Heat
1988 • Movie
Writer
Sweeney 2
1978 • Movie
Writer
The Jerusalem File
1972 • Movie
Screenplay
Kelly's Heroes
1970 • Movie
Writer
The Italian Job
1969 • Movie
Adaptation
The Midas Plague
1965 • Movie
Writer
The Man Without Papers
1965 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Troy Kennedy Martin.
Screenplay • 6 eps
Edge of Darkness
1985 • Series
Writer • 12 eps
Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983 • Series
Writer • 6 eps
The Sweeney
1975 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Fall of Eagles
1974 • Series
Creator
Jack the Ripper
1973 • Series
Creator
Barlow
1971 • Series
Creator
Softly, Softly
1966 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Out of the Unknown
1965 • Series
Writer • 7 eps
Redcap
1964 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
The Wednesday Play
1964 • Series
Writer • 6 eps
Diary of a Young Man
1964 • Series
Writer • 2 eps
Z-Cars
1962 • Series
Adaptation • 1 eps
ITV Play of the Week
1955 • Series