Walter R. Booth

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).

Notable Roles

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Secrets of British Animation

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The Hand of the Artist

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Upside Down; or, The Human Flies

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Undressing Extraordinary

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Artistic Creation

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A Lively Quarter Day

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Comedy Cartoons