Michael Foot
1913-07-23 (1913)Plymouth, Devon, England, UKActing
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
Question Time
TV • 1979
World in Action
TV • 1963
The Wilderness Years
TV • 1995
Rough Justice
MOVIE • 1981
One Pair of Eyes
TV • 1967
In Search of Tony Blair
MOVIE • 2004
Young Veteran
MOVIE • 1940
Cabinet Confidential
MOVIE • 2001
Independent Miss Craigie
MOVIE • 2020
Labour's Old Romantic: A Film Portrait of Michael Foot
MOVIE • 1997
Two Hours from London
MOVIE • 1995
From Beaconsfield to Baghdad
MOVIE • 2007