Biography
Troy Kennedy Martin (15 February 1932 β 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.
Filmography
all 26
Writer 20
Movies 15
TV Shows 11
Creator 4
Writer
Ferrari (2023)
Movie
8
Writer
Edge of Darkness (2010)
Movie
3.67
Writer
Red Dust (2004)
Movie
Writer
The Italian Job (2003)
Movie
5
Writer
Bravo Two Zero (1999)
Movie
Writer
Hostile Waters (1997)
Movie
Writer
Red Heat (1988)
Movie
6
Writer
Edge of Darkness (1985)
TV
Writer
The Old Men at the Zoo (1983)
TV
Teleplay / Writer / Teleplay
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983)
TV
4
Writer
Fear of God (1980)
Movie
Writer
Sweeney 2 (1978)
Movie
Writer
The Sweeney (1975)
TV
Writer
Fall of Eagles (1974)
TV
Creator
Jack the Ripper (1973)
TV
Writer
The Jerusalem File (1972)
Movie
Creator
Barlow (1971)
TV
Writer
Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Movie
2.17
Writer
The Italian Job (1969)
Movie
6
Creator
Softly, Softly (1966)
TV
Writer
The Pistol (1965)
Movie
Writer
The Man Without Papers (1965)
Movie
Creator / Writer
Z-Cars (1962)
TV
Adaptation
The Traitor (1959)
Movie
Adaptation
ITV Play of the Week (1955)
TV
Creator
Second Verdict
TV
Ratings
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1955
1970
1978
1978
2023
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1932-02-15
Deathday2009-09-15 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceGlasgow, United Kingdom
SiblingsIan Kennedy Martin
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsTroy Kennedy Martin
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