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    John Mackenzie

    Scottish film director

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  1. John Leonard Duncan Mackenzie (22 May 1928 – 8 June 2011) was a Scottish film director who worked in British film from the late 1960s, first as an assistant director and later as an independent director himself.

  2. John MacDonald MacKenzie FRHistS FRSE (born 2 October 1943) is a British historian of imperialism who pioneered the study of popular and cultural imperialism, as well as aspects of environmental history. He has also written about Scottish migration and the development of museums around the world.

  3. John Mackenzie was a British missionary who was a constant champion of the rights of Africans in Southern Africa and a proponent of British intervention to curtail the spread of Boer influence, especially over the lands of the Tswana (“Bechuana” in older variant orthography) peoples.

  4. John Mackenzie. Director: The Long Good Friday. A solid and reliable filmmaker with frequent flairs of brilliance, Mackenzie gave up a career in acting because of a desire to control what he was doing.

  5. John Mackenzie will forever be remembered as the director of the pitch-perfect British gangland thriller The Long Good Friday (1980), but it was at the time merely his latest in an electrifying...

  6. John Mackenzie (1806–1848), Scottish scholar of Gaelic literature. John Mackenzie (missionary) (1835–1899), Scot who championed the rights of Africans in Southern Africa and proposed British intervention to curtail Boer influence.

  7. Nov 12, 2019 · As this collection is intended to summarise the career of John MacKenzie, this introduction will begin by doing so simply and succinctly: he changed how British imperial history is conceived, researched, and written about.

  8. In the long history of British relationships with southern Africa, or Austral Africa as Mackenzie liked to call it, there are many examples of personal initiative that influenced policy and changed the face of the map.

  9. Jun 8, 2011 · 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 ...

  10. John Mackenzie (born 22 May 1928), known as "Frenzy Mackenzie" is a British film director. Born in Edinburgh, he has worked in British film since the late 1960s, first as an assistant director...

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