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Michael Foot

Jul 23, 1913 - Mar 03, 2010 (96 years old) in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

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

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Two Hours from London
Himself
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Young Veteran
Commentator
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From Beaconsfield to Baghdad
Self (Archive Footage)
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Rough Justice
Self
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Labour's Old Romantic
Self
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The Wilderness Years
Self
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In Search of Tony Blair
Self (Archive Footage)
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Independent Miss Craigie
Himself (Archive Footage)
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Cabinet Confidential
Self (archive footage)

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