John Mackenzie

John Mackenzie

Born: August 16, 1932
Died: June 8, 2011
in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
John Mackenzie was a British 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.

Movies for John Mackenzie...

Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday
Title: Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday
Character: Himself
Released: April 4, 2006
Type: Movie
A documentary about the making of The Long Good Friday, including interviews with John Mackenzie, stars Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, producer Barry Hanson and Phil Meheux.