5.9
TV
Acting
Michael Foot
- Born
- Died
- (aged 96)
- Birthplace
- Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
- Credits
- 15 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 14
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Independent Miss Craigie Film | Himself (Archive Footage) |
| 2007 | From Beaconsfield to Baghdad Film | Self (Archive Footage) |
| 2004 | In Search of Tony Blair Film | Self (Archive Footage) |
| 2001 | Cabinet Confidential Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1997 | Labour's Old Romantic: A Film Portrait of Michael Foot Film | Self |
| 1995 | The Wilderness Years TV | Self (4 ep) |
| 1995 | Two Hours from London Film | Himself |
| 1981 | Rough Justice Film | Self |
| 1979 | Question Time TV | Himself - Panellist (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Omnibus TV | (1 ep) |
| 1967 | One Pair of Eyes TV | (1 ep) |
| 1963 | World in Action TV | (3 ep) |
| 1953 | Panorama TV | (1 ep) |
| 1940 | Young Veteran Film | Commentator |
Crew credits 2
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Yellow Caesar Film | Screenplay |
| 1940 | Young Veteran Film | Writer |