John Mackenzie
Born
16 August 1932 (93)
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Biography
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 director himself, going on to work in both the UK and the US.
Filmography (35)
Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday
2006
Quicksand
2003
When the Sky Falls
2000
Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within
1998
Deadly Voyage
1996
The Infiltrator
1995
Voyage
1993
Ruby
1992
The Last of the Finest
1990
The Fourth Protocol
1987
Act of Vengeance
1986
A Sense of Freedom
1985
The Innocent
1985
The Honorary Consul
1983
Paul McCartney - Take It Away
1982
🎬 DirectorSay No to Strangers
1981
The Long Good Friday
1980
Just a Boys' Game
1979
Red Shift
1978
Talkin' Blues
1977
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Apaches
1977
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The Elephants' Graveyard
1976
Double Dare
1976
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A Passage to England
1975
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Just Another Saturday
1975
Taking Leave
1974
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The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
1974
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Shut Down
1973
🎬 DirectorThe Black Dog
1973
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Made
1972
Unman, Wittering and Zigo
1971
One Brief Summer
1971
There Is Also Tomorrow
1969
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Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It
1968
🎬 DirectorThe Voices in the Park
1967
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