John Mackenzie Biography (1932-)

Born 1932 in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Director
One Brief Summer, Cinevision, 1969
Unman, Wittering and Zigo, Paramount, 1971
Made, EMI, 1972
The Long Good Friday, Embassy, 1982
Beyond the Limit (also known as The Honorary Consul), Paramount, 1983
The Innocent, TVS Ltd./Tempest Films, 1984
A Sense of Freedom, Hand Made/Island, 1985
The Fourth Protocol, Lorimar, 1987
The Last of the Finest (also known as Street Legal and Blue Heat), Orion, 1990
Ruby, Triumph Releasing, 1992
When the Sky Falls, Trimark Video, 2000
Quicksand, Overseas Film Group, 2000
Film Assistant Director
Up the Junction, 1967
Cathy Come Home, 1967

Television Director
Movies
The Cheviot, BBC, 1973
The Stag and the Black, BBC, 1973
Black Oil, BBC, 1973
Shutdown, BBC, 1974
Just Another Saturday, 1975
A Passage to England, BBC, 1976
Red Shift, BBC, 1977
Just a Boy's Game, BBC, 1979
Act of Vengeance, HBO, 1986
Voyage (also known as Cruise of Fear), USA, 1993
The Infiltrator (also known as In Hitler's Shadow), HBO, 1995
Deadly Voyage, HBO, 1996
Looking After Jo, 1998
Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within, Showtime, 1998
Miniseries
Country Matters I, 1974
The Racing Game, 1979
Specials
Double Dare (also known as Play for Today: Double Dare), 1976
"Horses for Courses," The Racing Game, Series II, 1981
Also directed Profile of a Gentleman, BBC; Rain, BBC; Bangelstein Boys, BBC; Sense of Freedom, BBC; Elephants Graveyard, BBC; and Talkin' Blues, BBC.

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