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Alexander Mackendrick

Alexander MackendrickBorn: 8-Sep-1912
Birthplace: Boston, MA
Died: 22-Dec-1993
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Pneumonia
Remains: Buried, Westwood Memorial Park, Los Angeles, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Sweet Smell of Success

Wife: Eileen Ashcroft (m. 24-Mar-1934, div. 1943)
Wife: Hilary Lloyd (m. 24-Dec-1948, until his death)

    University: Glasgow School of Art
    Professor: California Institute of the Arts (1969-93)

    Scottish Ancestry Both parents

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Don't Make Waves (20-Jun-1967)
    A High Wind in Jamaica (16-Jun-1965)
    A Boy Ten Feet Tall (Jul-1963)
    Sweet Smell of Success (27-Jun-1957)
    The Ladykillers (Dec-1955)
    The Maggie (Feb-1954)
    Mandy (29-Jul-1952)
    The Man in the White Suit (28-Jan-1952)
    Whisky Galore! (28-Nov-1949)





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