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Walter R. Booth picture

Walter R. Booth

Directing
Known For

55 Years Old

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).

Born

Worcester, England, UK on 1st January 1970

All Credits

Secrets of British Animation Image
Secrets of British Animation
Self (archive Footage)
No Image
Undressing Extraordinary
Upside Down; or, The Human Flies Image
Upside Down; or, The Human Flies
Professor of spiritualism
A Lively Quarter Day Image
A Lively Quarter Day
The conjurer
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The Hand of the Artist
Artistic Creation Image
Artistic Creation
The cartoonist
Comedy Cartoons Image
Comedy Cartoons
The artist