Antony Booth
Anthony George Booth (9 October 1931 – 25 September 2017),[1] later known as Tony and Antony, was a retired English actor. He is best known for his role as Mike Rawlins in the BBC series Till Death Us Do Part.
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Born | Anthony George Booth 9 October 1931 |
Died | 25 September 2017 London, England | (aged 85)
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1960–2010 |
Spouse(s) | Gale Smith (m. 19??; div. 19??) Patricia Phoenix (m. 1986; her death 1986) Nancy Jaeger (m. 1988; div. 1996) Stephanie Buckley (m. 1998) |
Children | 8, including Cherie Blair and Lauren Booth |
Booth is the father-in-law of former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Tony Blair. Blair is married to Booth's daughter Cherie Booth.
Booth suffered a stroke in 2010. He was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2004.[2] He died of the disease in London on 25 September 2017 at the age of 85.
References
- ↑ Hardwick, Jack (26 September 2017). "Tony Booth dead: Emmerdale star and Cherie Blair's dad dies aged 85". Dailystar.co.uk.
- ↑ Booth, Steph. "Married to Alzheimer's disease". The Irish Times.