Robert Boothby(1900-1986)

Writer

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Robert Boothby was born on 12 February 1900 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. He was a writer, known for The Edge of the Sixties (1959), In the News (1950) and What's My Line (1951). He died on 16 July 1986 in London, England, UK.

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Known for

The Edge of the Sixties

TV Mini Series

Writer

1959

TV Series

Self - Speaker

Isobel Barnett, Michael Denison, Gilbert Harding, and Barbara Kelly in What's My Line (1951)

7.0

TV Series

Self - Panellist

Bennett Cerf, John Daly, Arlene Francis, and Dorothy Kilgallen in What's My Line? (1950)

What's My Line?

8.5

TV Series

Self - Guest Panelist(as Lord Boothby)

Credits

Writer

The Edge of the Sixties
TV Mini Series
- narrative script
- 1959

Personal details

Alternative names
- Bob Boothby
Born
- February 12, 1900
- Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Died
- July 16, 1986
- London, England, UK(heart attack)
Other works
Original member of "In the News" TV programme team
Publicity listings
- 5 Portrayals

Did you know

Trivia
Member of Parliament for East Aberdeenshire from 1924 who was also a broadcaster.

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