Alexander Mackendrick
American director
- Born
- 8 September 1912Boston, Massachusetts
- Died
- 22 December 1993aged 81 · Los Ángeles, California
- Nationality
USA - Star sign
- Virgo
- Years active
- 1949–1955
Known for
About Alexander Mackendrick
Alexander Mackendrick was an American director. They were born on 8 September 1912 in Boston, Massachusetts. Their career spanned 3 titles, among them Whisky Galore! (1949), The Man in the White Suit (1951) and The Ladykillers (1955).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for Alexander Mackendrick is Whisky Galore! (1949); in all, 3 films over 6 years. They have worked as director in 3 and writer in 1. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is Whisky Galore! (1949), with 2 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1950s, with 2 titles. The person they have worked with most is Michael Balcon, on 3 films, among them Whisky Galore! and The Man in the White Suit.
Latest work
Full filmography (3)- 1955
- 1951
- 1949
Where to watch Alexander Mackendrick
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1949
- 1951
- 1955
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Questions about Alexander Mackendrick
Where was Alexander Mackendrick born?
Alexander Mackendrick was born on 8 September 1912 in Boston, Massachusetts.
When did Alexander Mackendrick die?
Alexander Mackendrick died on 22 December 1993, aged 81. They died in Los Ángeles, California.
How many films and TV shows has Alexander Mackendrick been in?
MovieNCo lists 3 films for Alexander Mackendrick, from Whisky Galore! (1949) to The Ladykillers (1955).
What is Alexander Mackendrick's star sign?
Alexander Mackendrick was a Virgo: born on 8 September.