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Compton MacKenzie (1883–1972)

Writer | Actor | Producer

Trivia:

Son of stage actors Edward Compton (d. 1918) and Virginia Bateman (d. 1940). Brother of actresses Fay Compton and Viola Compton and Francis Compton. See more trivia »

Born:

Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie
in West Hartlepool, England, UK

Died:

(age 89) in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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2000-2005 Monarch of the Glen (TV series)
– Episode #7.6 (2005) (inspired by "Highland" novels)
– Episode #7.5 (2005) (inspired by "Highland" novels)
– Episode #7.4 (2005) (inspired by "Highland" novels)
– Episode #7.3 (2005) (inspired by "Highland" novels)
– Episode #7.2 (2005) (inspired by "Highland" novels)
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1969 Sinister Street (TV mini-series)
– The Parti-Coloured Years (1969) (novel)
 
1958 Mad Little Island (novel)
 
1949 Whisky Galore (novel / as Compton Mackenzie / screenplay / as Compton Mackenzie)
 
1946 Carnival
 
1935 Sylvia Scarlett (novel / as Compton Mac Kenzie)
 
1932 Dance Pretty Lady (novel "Carnival")
 
1922 Sinister Street (novel)
 
1916 The Ballet Girl (adaptation / novel "Carnival")
 
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1966 Jackanory (TV series)
Storyteller
– The Legend of Theseus: Part 2 - The Labyrinth (1966) … Storyteller (as Sir Compton Mackenzie)
– The Legend of Theseus: Part 1 - Return to Attica (1966) … Storyteller (as Sir Compton Mackenzie)
– The Legend of Perseus: Part 3 - Andromeda and the Sea Monster (1966) … Storyteller (as Sir Compton Mackenzie)
– The Legend of Perseus: Part 2 - The Head of Medusa (1966) … Storyteller (as Sir Compton Mackenzie)
– The Legend of Perseus: Part 1 - The Sword, the Shield, and the Sandals (1966) … Storyteller (as Sir Compton Mackenzie)
 
1950 Chance of a Lifetime
Sir Robert Dysart
 
1949 Whisky Galore
Captain Buncher (as Compton Mackenzie)
 
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1946 Carnival (producer)
 
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1966 The Eamonn Andrews Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.7 (1966) … Himself (as Sir Compton Mackenzie)
 
1966 Late Show London (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.26 (1966) … Himself
 
1962 Face to Face (TV series)
Himself
– Sir Compton Mackenzie (1962) … Himself (as Sir Compton Mackenzie)
 
1959 Panorama (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 April 1959 (1959) … Himself (as Sir Compton Mackenzie)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Novel: "Carnival" (filmed as The Ballet Girl) See more »

Alternate Names:

Compton Mac Kenzie | Sir Compton MacKenzie | Compton Mackenzie | Sir Compton Mackenzie
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Trivia:

Son of stage actors Edward Compton (d. 1918) and Virginia Bateman (d. 1940). Brother of actresses Fay Compton and Viola Compton and Francis Compton. See more »

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