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Walter R. Booth

Walter Robert Booth (12 July 1869 – 1938) was a British magician and early pioneer of British film working first for Robert W. Paul and then Charles Urban mostly on "trick" films, where he pioneered techniques that led to what has been described as the first British animated film, The Hand of the Artist (1906).


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Born:
In Worcester, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
2
First Appeared:
In the movie The Hand of the Artist 1906-04-01
Latest Project:
Movie Secrets of British Animation 2018-11-19
Known For
Poster of Secrets of British Animation
Poster of The Hand of the Artist
Filmography
Movie Secrets of British Animation Self (archive Footage) 2018-11-19
Movie The Hand of the Artist 1906-04-01