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John Mackenzie

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Scottish film director (1928–2011)

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Works
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  • European impact and Pacific influence
  • Lift up Your Hearts
  • Memoirs of the Life and Writings of John Calvin; Printed from the Last London Ed. with Additions
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  • Memoirs of the Life and Writings of John Calvin

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Film & TV

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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.

Known for

  • British Film Forever2007
  • Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday — Himself2006
  • The Late Show1988

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Family name
Mackenzie
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Edinburgh
Place of death
London
Occupation
director
Languages spoken
English language
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date of birth
1932-00-00
date of death
2011-06-08
start of work period
1966-00-00
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