Troy Kennedy Martin

Writing Born Feb 15, 1932 Died Sep 15, 2009 Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, UK 37 credits

Biography

Troy Kennedy Martin works in writing. Born February 15, 1932 in Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, UK. Died September 15, 2009. Archytele tracks 37 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

2023

Ferrari · Writer

2004

Red Dust · Writer

2003

The Italian Job · Original Film Writer

1999

Bravo Two Zero · Screenplay

1997

Hostile Waters · Writer

1988

Red Heat · Screenplay

1985

Edge of Darkness · ScreenplayEdge of Darkness · Creator

1983

Reilly: Ace of Spies · WriterReilly: Ace of Spies · TeleplayReilly: Ace of Spies · CreatorThe Old Men at the Zoo · Writer

1982

The Terminal Game · Thanks

1980

Fear of God · Writer

1978

Sweeney 2 · Writer

1976

Second Verdict · Creator

1975

The Sweeney · Writer

1974

Fall of Eagles · Writer

1973

Jack the Ripper · Creator

1972

The Jerusalem File · Writer

1971

Barlow · Creator

1970

Kelly's Heroes · ScreenplayIf It Moves, File It · Writer

1969

The Italian Job · Writer

1966

Softly, Softly · Creator

1965

Out of the Unknown · WriterThe Man Without Papers · WriterThe Midas Plague · AdaptationThe Pistol · Adaptation

1964

The Wednesday Play · WriterRedcap · WriterSix · WriterDiary of a Young Man · Writer

1962

Z-Cars · WriterZ-Cars · Creator

1959

The Traitor · Adaptation

1955

ITV Play of the Week · Adaptation

Full Filmography

37 titles

Ferrari (2023) Writer
Red Dust (2004) Writer
The Italian Job (2003) Original Film Writer
Bravo Two Zero (1999) Screenplay
Hostile Waters (1997) Writer
Red Heat (1988) Screenplay
Edge of Darkness (1985) Screenplay
Edge of Darkness (1985) Creator
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Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) Writer
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) Teleplay
Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) Creator
The Old Men at the Zoo (1983) Writer
The Terminal Game (1982) Thanks
Fear of God (1980) Writer
Sweeney 2 (1978) Writer
Second Verdict (1976) Creator
The Sweeney (1975) Writer
Fall of Eagles (1974) Writer
Jack the Ripper (1973) Creator
The Jerusalem File (1972) Writer
Barlow (1971) Creator
Kelly's Heroes (1970) Screenplay
If It Moves, File It (1970) Writer
The Italian Job (1969) Writer
Softly, Softly (1966) Creator
Out of the Unknown (1965) Writer
The Man Without Papers (1965) Writer
The Midas Plague (1965) Adaptation
The Pistol (1965) Adaptation
The Wednesday Play (1964) Writer
Redcap (1964) Writer
Six (1964) Writer
Diary of a Young Man (1964) Writer
Z-Cars (1962) Writer
Z-Cars (1962) Creator
The Traitor (1959) Adaptation
ITV Play of the Week (1955) Adaptation

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Troy Kennedy Martin best known for?

Troy Kennedy Martin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ferrari (2023), The Invisible Man (1984), The Italian Job (2003), Daria (1997).

When and where was Troy Kennedy Martin born?

Troy Kennedy Martin was born on February 15, 1932 in Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, UK. They passed away on September 15, 2009.

How many credits does Troy Kennedy Martin have?

Troy Kennedy Martin has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1955 to 2023.

What is Troy Kennedy Martin's background in cinema and television?

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...