James Booth

English actor and screenwriter

James Booth - English actor and screenwriter
Born

December 19th, 1927
97 years ago

Died

2005
20 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor and screenwriter, contributions to film and television spanned several decades. Gained recognition for roles in prominent works during the 1960s and 1970s. Played major parts in films such as 'The Hill' and 'The Wild Geese'. Acted in the series 'The Avengers' and 'Lovejoy'. Besides on-screen performances, also credited with screenwriting.

Acted in 'The Wild Geese'

Appeared in 'The Hill'

Played roles in 'The Avengers'

Contributed to 'Lovejoy'

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