Troy Kennedy Martin
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
- Born
- 1932-02-15 · Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, UK
- Died
- 2009-09-15
Known for
- The Italian Job (2003) — Original Film Writer
- Red Heat (1988) — Screenplay
- Ferrari (2023) — Writer
- The Italian Job (1969) — Writer
- Kelly's Heroes (1970) — Screenplay
- Edge of Darkness (1985) — Screenplay
- Red Dust (2004) — Writer
- Bravo Two Zero (1999) — Screenplay
- Hostile Waters (1997) — Writer
- The Sweeney (1975) — Writer
- Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) — Writer
- Sweeney 2 (1978) — Writer
- Fall of Eagles (1974) — Writer
- Out of the Unknown (1965) — Writer
- Z-Cars (1962) — Writer
- ITV Play of the Week (1955) — Adaptation