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Antony Booth

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Antony Booth
Born
Anthony George Booth

(1931-10-09)9 October 1931
Died25 September 2017(2017-09-25) (aged 85)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active1960–2010
Spouse(s)Gale Smith
(m. 19??; div. 19??)
(m. 1986; died 1986)

Nancy Jaeger
(m. 1988; div. 1996)

Stephanie Buckley
(m. 1998)
Children8, including Cherie Blair and Lauren 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.

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

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  1. Hardwick, Jack (26 September 2017). "Tony Booth dead: Emmerdale star and Cherie Blair's dad dies aged 85". Dailystar.co.uk.
  2. Booth, Steph. "Married to Alzheimer's disease". The Irish Times.

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