Troy Kennedy Martin
WritingBorn: February 15, 1932 in Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, UK
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.
All Credits30 Titles
Film
16 Titles
6.8
FILM
The Italian Job2003
6.2
FILM
Red Heat1988
6.4
FILM
Ferrari2023
7.4
FILM
Kelly's Heroes1970
6.9
FILM
The Italian Job1969
6.1
FILM
Hostile Waters1997
6.2
FILM
Sweeney 21978
5.8
FILM
Bravo Two Zero1999
5.9
FILM
Red Dust2004
4.7
FILM
The Jerusalem File1972
FILM
The Traitor1959
7.0
FILM
The Midas Plague1965
10.0
FILM
Fear of God1980
FILM
The Man Without Papers1965
7.0
FILM
The Pistol1965
FILM
The Terminal Game1982
Series
14 Titles
8.0
SERIES
The Sweeney1975–
7.3
SERIES
Z-Cars1962–
7.1
SERIES
Out of the Unknown1965–
7.5
SERIES
Softly, Softly1966–
4.0
SERIES
ITV Play of the Week1955–
7.0
SERIES
Reilly: Ace of Spies1983–
7.0
SERIES
Fall of Eagles1974–
8.0
SERIES
Redcap1964–
8.1
SERIES
Edge of Darkness1985–
7.3
SERIES
Barlow1971–
6.5
SERIES
The Old Men at the Zoo1983–
7.0
SERIES
Second Verdict1976–
7.8
SERIES
Jack the Ripper1973–
9.0
SERIES
Diary of a Young Man1964–