Alexander Mackendrick
- January 10, 2024
- Director
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Alexander Mackendrick |
| Occupation | Director |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 8, 1912(1912-09-08) |
| Age | 112 |
| Date Of Death | December 22, 1993, Los Angeles, CA |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Massachusetts |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
Alexander Mackendrick Biography
| Name | Alexander Mackendrick |
| Birthday | Sep 8 |
| Birth Year | 1912 |
| Place Of Birth | Massachusetts |
| Home Town | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Parents | Francis Mackendrick, Martha Mackendrick |
| Spouse | Hilary Lloyd , Eileen Ashcroft |
Alexander Mackendrick is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on September 8, 1912 in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, United States. Scottish director of classic 1950s films, including The Man in the White Suit and The Ladykillers.
He cast Alec Guinness in the lead role for The Ladykillers.
He was the cousin of screenwriter Roger MacDougall.
Alexander Mackendrick Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Director |
| House | Living in own house. |
Alexander Mackendrick is one of the richest Director from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alexander Mackendrick 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was born in the U.S. but grew up in his native Scotland where he studied at the Glasgow School of Art.
His feature debut, the 1949 film Whisky Galore, was set in Scotland.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Alexander Mackendrick Dating?
According to our records, Alexander Mackendrick married to Hilary Lloyd , Eileen Ashcroft. As of December 1, 2023, Alexander Mackendrick’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Alexander Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alexander Mackendrick celebrates birthday on September 8 of every year.
Top Facts about Alexander Mackendrick
1. Alexander Mackendrick was born in Boston, Massachusetts, but moved to
Scotland at age six after his father died in the 1918 influenza pandemic.
2. Mackendrick worked in advertising in London, then made propaganda films
for the UK Ministry of Information during WWII.
3. After WWII, he worked at Ealing Studios where he directed the films Whisky
Galore!, The Man in the White Suit, The Maggie, and The Ladykillers.
4. He then moved to Hollywood and directed Sweet Smell of Success in 1957 and
The Devil’s Disciple in 1959.
5. From 1969 to 1978, he was Dean of the CalArts School of Film/Video in
California, and a professor from 1978 until his death in 1993.
6. His famous students included David Kirkpatrick, Doug Campbell, Terence
Davies, and James Mangold.
7. He suffered from severe emphysema and died of pneumonia in 1993 at the age
of 81.
8. He was the cousin of Scottish writer Roger MacDougall.