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Donald MacKenzie is a Actor, Director and Novel American born on 17 april 1879 at Edinburgh (United-kingdom)

Donald MacKenzie

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Nationality USA
Birth 17 april 1879 at Edinburgh (United-kingdom)
Death 21 july 1972 (at 93 years) at Jersey City (USA)

Donald MacKenzie (né le 17 avril 1879 à Édimbourg en Écosse et décédé le 21 juillet 1972 à Jersey City dans le New Jersey) est un acteur et réalisateur britanno-américain.

Usually with

Louis Gasnier
Louis Gasnier
(3 films)
George B. Seitz
George B. Seitz
(2 films)
Léon Bary
Léon Bary
(2 films)
Warner Oland
Warner Oland
(2 films)
Arthur C. Miller
Arthur C. Miller
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Donald MacKenzie (9 films)

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Actor

Conspiracy
Conspiracy (1930)
, 1h9
Directed by Christy Cabanne
Origin USA
Themes Films based on plays
Actors Bessie Love, Ned Sparks, Ivan Lebedeff, Rita La Roy, Hugh Trevor, Otto Matieson
Roles Captain McLeod
Rating51% 2.579482.579482.579482.579482.57948
After their father is killed, brother and sister Margaret and Victor Holt devote themselves to bringing down the drug gang responsible for his death. Victor rises to become an attorney in the district attorney's office, and eventually Margaret wangles her way into becoming the secretary for James (Marco) Morton, the head of the drug ring. When Morton discovers Margaret's true identity, he contrives a plot to lure her brother into a trap and kill him.
Girl of the Port
Girl of the Port (1930)
, 1h5
Directed by Bert Glennon
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Sally O'Neil, Mitchell Lewis, John Webb Dillon, Donald MacKenzie, Crauford Kent, Frank Lackteen
Roles MacDougal
Rating58% 2.9134452.9134452.9134452.9134452.913445
Jim, a British Lord, suffers from pyrophobia, a fear of fire, which he developed during the war. Unable to cope with his condition, he flees civilization, coming to rest in the island paradise of Suva, in Fiji. As he is attempting to drink himself into forgetfulness, he meets Josie, who is a showgirl stranded on the island. Josie had become friends with Kalita, who talked the owner of the bar into giving Josie a job. It is in the bar where Jim and Josie meet, and the two develop a liking for one another, which causes McEwen, the local heavy to become jealous.
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929)
, 1h20
Directed by Rowland V. Lee
Origin USA
Genres War, Thriller, Crime, Romance
Actors Warner Oland, Neil Hamilton, Jean Arthur, O. P. Heggie, William Austin, Claude King
Rating59% 2.9960852.9960852.9960852.9960852.996085
A young white girl, Lia Eltham, is left in Fu Manchu's care. A British regiment, chasing Boxer rebels, fires on Fu Manchu's home, killing his wife and child. When Lia Eltham grows up, he uses her as an instrument for revenge. Opposing Fu Manchu are Police Inspector Nayland Smith and Dr. Jack Petrie.
The Perils of Pauline
The Perils of Pauline (1914)

Directed by Louis Gasnier, Donald MacKenzie
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Adventure
Actors Pearl White, Crane Wilbur, Paul Panzer, Edward José, Louis Gasnier, Donald MacKenzie
Roles Blinky Bill
Rating63% 3.1934953.1934953.1934953.1934953.193495
The premise of the story was that Pauline's wealthy guardian Mr. Marvin, upon his death, has left her inheritance in the care of his secretary, Mr. Koerner, until the time of her marriage. Pauline wants to wait a while before marrying, as her dream is to go out and have adventures to prepare herself for becoming an author. Mr. Koerner, hoping to ultimately keep the money for himself, tries to turn Pauline's various adventures against her and have her "disappear" to his own advantage.

Director

The Shielding Shadow
The Shielding Shadow (1916)

Directed by Louis Gasnier, Donald MacKenzie
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure
Actors Grace Darmond, Léon Bary, Madlaine Traverse
Rating71% 3.5994853.5994853.5994853.5994853.599485
The 15 chapter story involves the heroine being protected by a shadow with burning eyes. There's also a cloak of invisibility, some hypnotism and a giant octopus added to the mix.
The Perils of Pauline
The Perils of Pauline (1914)

Directed by Louis Gasnier, Donald MacKenzie
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Adventure
Actors Pearl White, Crane Wilbur, Paul Panzer, Edward José, Louis Gasnier, Donald MacKenzie
Rating63% 3.1934953.1934953.1934953.1934953.193495
The premise of the story was that Pauline's wealthy guardian Mr. Marvin, upon his death, has left her inheritance in the care of his secretary, Mr. Koerner, until the time of her marriage. Pauline wants to wait a while before marrying, as her dream is to go out and have adventures to prepare herself for becoming an author. Mr. Koerner, hoping to ultimately keep the money for himself, tries to turn Pauline's various adventures against her and have her "disappear" to his own advantage.

Scriptwriter

Moment of Danger
Moment of Danger (1960)
, 1h37
Directed by László Benedek
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Transport films, Road movies, Chase films
Actors Trevor Howard, Dorothy Dandridge, Edmund Purdom, Michael Hordern, Helen Goss, John Bailey
Roles Novel
Rating65% 3.2810153.2810153.2810153.2810153.281015
Starting with a wordless jewel heist pulled-off by thief Peter Curran and locksmith John Bain, Curran then double-crosses his accomplice, dumps his lover Gianna and escapes with his ill-gotten gains. In the aftermath Gianna teams up with Bain and the two of them decide to even the score with Curran, developing feelings for each other along the way.