Walter R. Booth

Walter R. Booth

January 1, 1970 (54 years old) in Worcester, England, UK

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).

Known For

Secrets of British Animation Secrets of British Animation
The Hand of the Artist The Hand of the Artist

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