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Troy Kennedy Martin (15 February 1932 – 15 September 2009) was a Scottish-born film and television screenwriter. He created the long-running BBC TV police series Z-Cars (1962–1978), and the award-winning 1985 anti-nuclear drama Edge of Darkness.
Troy Kennedy Martin (1932-2009) was a Scottish writer, known for The Italian Job, Red Heat and Edge of Darkness. He also acted in some TV shows and wrote a book based on his TV series.
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Troy Kennedy Martin was born on February 15, 1932 in Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, UK. He was an accomplished writer, known for The Italian Job (1969), Red Heat (1988) and Kelly's Heroes (1970).
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- September 15, 2009
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Troy Kennedy Martin created Z Cars, a ground-breaking police drama, and wrote Edge of Darkness, a gripping conspiracy thriller. He also contributed to The Italian Job and Kelly's Heroes, and advocated for a new style of television drama.
Sep 15, 2009 · The British writer, who also created Z-Cars and Edge Of Darkness, passed away in 2009 after a long career in TV and film. He wrote the original screenplay for The Italian Job, starring Noel Coward and Michael Caine, and co-wrote Red Heat and Red Dust.
Troy Kennedy Martin was a British writer who co-created Z-Cars and wrote The Italian Job, Kelly's Heroes and Sweeney 2. He also worked on Reilly: Ace of Spies and Edge of Darkness for television.
Jul 9, 2010 · On 27 April 2010, seven months after the death of one of Britain’s most important screenwriters, Troy Kennedy Martin, BAFTA hosted an evening of tributes from those who knew him.
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