Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 15, 1932
Died
September 15, 2009 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, UK
Also Known As
- Troy Kennedy Martin
Troy Kennedy Martin
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.
Known For
Writing
Ferrari
Writer
2023
Red Dust
Writer
2004
The Italian Job
Original Film Writer
2003
Bravo Two Zero
Screenplay
1999
Hostile Waters
Screenplay
1997
Red Heat
Screenplay
1988
Edge of Darkness
Writer, Creator
1985
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Writer, Teleplay, Creator
1983
Sweeney 2
Writer
1978
The Sweeney
Writer
1975
Kelly's Heroes
Screenplay
1970
The Italian Job
Writer
1969