Walter R. Booth

Biography

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

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The Jester's Joke

1912 ⭐ 7.0

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The Aerial Submarine

1910 ⭐ 6.3

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The Sorceror's Scissors

1907 ⭐ 7.7

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Comedy Cartoons

1907 ⭐ 8.3

Career timeline

1912

The Jester's Joke Notable

1912

⭐ 7.0

1911

Animated Putty

1911

⭐ 5.7

1910

The Aerial Submarine

1910

⭐ 6.3

1909

The Airship Destroyer

1909

⭐ 5.8

1907

The Sorceror's Scissors Notable

1907

⭐ 7.7

Comedy Cartoons Notable

1907

⭐ 8.3

1906

The '?' Motorist

1906

⭐ 6.5

1903

An Extraordinary Cab Accident

1903

⭐ 5.8

Pocket Boxers

1903

⭐ 6.4

Captain Deasy's Daring Drive, Ascent

1903

⭐ 6.5

1902

The Extraordinary Waiter

1902

⭐ 4.8

1901

Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost

1901

⭐ 5.7

The Magic Sword

1901

⭐ 6.4

Artistic Creation

1901

⭐ 6.2

1900

A Railway Collision

1900

⭐ 4.5

1899

Upside Down; or, The Human Flies

1899

⭐ 5.6

The Miser's Doom

1899

⭐ 4.0

Full filmography

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The Jester's Joke

1912 ⭐ 7.0

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Animated Putty

1911 ⭐ 5.7

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The Aerial Submarine

1910 ⭐ 6.3

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The Airship Destroyer

1909 ⭐ 5.8

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The Sorceror's Scissors

1907 ⭐ 7.7

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Comedy Cartoons

1907 ⭐ 8.3

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The '?' Motorist

1906 ⭐ 6.5

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An Extraordinary Cab Accident

1903 ⭐ 5.8

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Pocket Boxers

1903 ⭐ 6.4

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Captain Deasy's Daring Drive, Ascent

1903 ⭐ 6.5

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Captain Deasy's Daring Drive, Descent

1903 ⭐ 6.5

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The Extraordinary Waiter

1902 ⭐ 4.8

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Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost

1901 ⭐ 5.7

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The Magic Sword

1901 ⭐ 6.4

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Artistic Creation

1901 ⭐ 6.2

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The Waif and the Wizard

1901 ⭐ 7.0

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The Cheese Mites, or Lilliputians in a London Restaurant

1901 ⭐ 4.6

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An Over-Incubated Baby

1901 ⭐ 5.3

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The Haunted Curiosity Shop

1901 ⭐ 5.3

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A Railway Collision

1900 ⭐ 4.5