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John Mackenzie

Directing Born Aug 16, 1932 Died Jun 8, 2011 Edinburgh, Scotland, UK 55 credits
55
Total Credits
1964–2007
44 Years Career Span
15
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

John Mackenzie works in directing. Born August 16, 1932 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Died June 8, 2011. Archytele tracks 55 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

British Film ForeverPaul McCartney: The McCartney Years · Director
Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday
Quicksand · Director
When the Sky Falls · Director
Looking After Jo Jo · DirectorAldrich Ames: Traitor Within · Director
Deadly Voyage · Director
The Infiltrator · Director
Sean Connery: Private · EditorSpeaking our Language · DirectorSpeaking our Language · EditorVoyage · Director
Ruby · Director
The Last of the Finest · Director
The Late Show
The Fourth Protocol · Director
Act of Vengeance · Director
Screen Two · DirectorThe Innocent · DirectorA Sense of Freedom · Director
The Honorary Consul · Director
Paul McCartney - Take It Away · Director
Say No to Strangers · Director
The Long Good Friday · Director
The Racing Game · DirectorJust a Boys' Game · Director
Red Shift · Director
Talkin' Blues · Director
The Elephants' Graveyard · DirectorDouble Dare · Director
The Wild West Show · DirectorJust Another Saturday · DirectorA Passage to England · Director
Taking Leave · DirectorThe Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil · Director
Centre Play · DirectorShut Down · DirectorThe Black Dog · Director
Country Matters · DirectorMade · Director
Unman, Wittering and Zigo · DirectorOne Brief Summer · Director
Play for Today · Director
ITV Saturday Night Theatre · DirectorSoftly Softly: Task Force · DirectorW. Somerset Maugham · DirectorThere Is Also Tomorrow · Director
The Jazz Age · DirectorMrs. Lawrence Will Look After It · Director

Full Filmography

55 titles
  • British Film Forever (2007)
  • Paul McCartney: The McCartney Years (2007) Director
  • Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday (2006) as Himself
  • Quicksand (2003) Director
  • When the Sky Falls (2000) Director
  • Looking After Jo Jo (1998) Director
  • Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within (1998) Director
  • Deadly Voyage (1996) Director
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  • The Infiltrator (1995) Director
  • Sean Connery: Private (1993) Editor
  • Speaking our Language (1993) Director
  • Speaking our Language (1993) Editor
  • Voyage (1993) Director
  • Ruby (1992) Director
  • The Last of the Finest (1990) Director
  • The Late Show (1988)
  • The Fourth Protocol (1987) Director
  • Act of Vengeance (1986) Director
  • Screen Two (1985) Director
  • The Innocent (1985) Director
  • A Sense of Freedom (1985) Director
  • The Honorary Consul (1983) Director
  • Paul McCartney - Take It Away (1982) Director
  • Say No to Strangers (1981) Director
  • The Long Good Friday (1980) Director
  • The Racing Game (1979) Director
  • Just a Boys' Game (1979) Director
  • Red Shift (1978) Director
  • Talkin' Blues (1977) Director
  • The Elephants' Graveyard (1976) Director
  • Double Dare (1976) Director
  • The Wild West Show (1975) Director
  • Just Another Saturday (1975) Director
  • A Passage to England (1975) Director
  • Taking Leave (1974) Director
  • The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil (1974) Director
  • Centre Play (1973) Director
  • Shut Down (1973) Director
  • The Black Dog (1973) Director
  • Country Matters (1972) Director
  • Made (1972) Director
  • Unman, Wittering and Zigo (1971) Director
  • One Brief Summer (1971) Director
  • Play for Today (1970) Director
  • ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) Director
  • Softly Softly: Task Force (1969) Director
  • W. Somerset Maugham (1969) Director
  • There Is Also Tomorrow (1969) Director
  • The Jazz Age (1968) Director
  • Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It (1968) Director
  • The Voices in the Park (1967) Director
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) Director
  • The Newcomers (1965) Director
  • The Wednesday Play (1964) Director
  • The Wednesday Play (1964) Production Assistant

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is John Mackenzie best known for?

John Mackenzie is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Voyage (1993), Convoy (1978), The Fourth Protocol (1987), Screen Two (1985).

When and where was John Mackenzie born?

John Mackenzie was born on August 16, 1932 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. They passed away on June 8, 2011.

How many credits does John Mackenzie have?

John Mackenzie has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1964 to 2007.

What is John Mackenzie's background in cinema and television?

John Mackenzie was a Scottish film director perhaps best known for the 1980 gangster film The Long Good Friday. Born in Edinburgh, Mackenzie worked in British film from the late 1960s, first as an assistant director to Ken Loach on productions such as Up the Junction and Cathy Come Home, before becoming an independent ...

John Mackenzie by the numbers

55credits
36films
19TV series
1964–2007active years

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