John Mackenzie
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 16 August 1932 · Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- Died
- 8 June 2011
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
Directing 36
- 2026Apaches · director
- 2007Paul McCartney: The McCartney Years · director
- 2003Quicksand · director
- 2000When the Sky Falls · director
- 1998Aldrich Ames: Traitor Within · director
- 1996Deadly Voyage · director
- 1995The Infiltrator · director
- 1993Voyage · director
- 1992Ruby · director
- 1990The Last of the Finest · director
- 1987The Fourth Protocol · director
- 1986Act of Vengeance · director
- 1985A Sense of Freedom · director
- 1985The Innocent · director
- 1983The Honorary Consul · director
- 1982Paul McCartney - Take It Away · director
- 1981Say No to Strangers · director
- 1980The Long Good Friday · director
- 1979Just a Boys' Game · director
- 1978Red Shift · director
- 1977Talkin' Blues · director
- 1977Apaches · director
- 1976The Elephants' Graveyard · director
- 1976Double Dare · director
- 1975A Passage to England · director
- 1975Just Another Saturday · director
- 1974Taking Leave · director
- 1974The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil · director
- 1973Shut Down · director
- 1973The Black Dog · director
- 1972Made · director
- 1971Unman, Wittering and Zigo · director
- 1971One Brief Summer · director
- 1969There Is Also Tomorrow · director
- 1968Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It · director
- 1967The Voices in the Park · director
Acting 1
- 2006Bloody Business: Making The Long Good Friday as Himself
Editing 1
- 1993Sean Connery: Private · editor