Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Born
July 23, 1913
Died
March 3, 2010 (age 96)
Place of Birth
Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Michael Foot
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.
Known For
TV
Question Time
Himself - Panellist
1979
Film
Rough Justice
Self
1981
TV
The Wilderness Years
Self
1995
Film
Young Veteran
Commentator
1940
Film
Labour's Old Romantic: A Film Portrait of Michael Foot
Self
1997
Film
Cabinet Confidential
Self (archive footage)
2001
Film
From Beaconsfield to Baghdad
Self (Archive Footage)
2007
Film
In Search of Tony Blair
Self (Archive Footage)
2004
Film
Independent Miss Craigie
Himself (Archive Footage)
2020
Film
Two Hours from London
Himself
1995
TV
One Pair of Eyes
1967
Filmography
2020FilmIndependent Miss Craigieas Himself (Archive Footage)2007FilmFrom Beaconsfield to Baghdadas Self (Archive Footage)2004FilmIn Search of Tony Blairas Self (Archive Footage)2001FilmCabinet Confidentialas Self (archive footage)1997FilmLabour's Old Romantic: A Film Portrait of Michael Footas Self1995TVThe Wilderness Yearsas Self1995FilmTwo Hours from Londonas Himself1981FilmRough Justiceas Self1979TVQuestion Timeas Himself - Panellist1967TVOne Pair of Eyes1940FilmYoung Veteranas Commentator