- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- Feb 15, 1932
- Died
- Sep 15, 2009 (aged 77)
- Place of birth
- Rothesay, Isle of Bute, Scotland, UK
Troy Kennedy Martin
Troy Kennedy Martin (15 February 1932 – 15 September 2009) was a Scottish-born film and television screenwriter best known for creating the long running BBC TV police series Z-Cars, and for the award-winning 1985 anti-nuclear drama Edge of Darkness. Kennedy Martin's best-known work for the cinema was the screenplay for the original version of The Italian Job.
