Michael Foot
Born: 1913-07-23 in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Died: 2010-03-03
Known For: Writing
Biography
Michael Foot was a British politician and served as the leader of the Labour Party from 1980-1983. He was a pacifist and a supporter of CND who studied philosophy at Wadham College, Oxford. As a documentary screenwriter for the war effort in the 1940s, he worked alongside Frank Owen under the joint pseudonym of Michael Frank and was known for Young Veteran (1940), Yellow Caesar (1941). He was married to documentary filmmaker Jill Craigie.
Filmography
2020
- Independent Miss Craigie as Himself (Archive Footage)
2007
- From Beaconsfield to Baghdad as Self (Archive Footage)
2004
- In Search of Tony Blair as Self (Archive Footage)
2001
- Cabinet Confidential as Self (archive footage)
1997
- Labour's Old Romantic as Self
1995
- Two Hours from London as Himself
- The Wilderness Years as Self
1981
- Rough Justice as Self
1979
- Question Time as Himself - Panellist
1941
- Yellow Caesar ... (Screenplay)
1940
- Young Veteran as Commentator