James Booth
English actor and screenwriter
Born
Died
2005
21 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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