Alexander Mackendrick

Alexander Mackendrick (1912-1993) was an American film director and screenwriter. He was born in Boston and later died in Los Angeles. He pursued his education at Hillhead High School and the Glasgow School of Art.

Throughout his career, Mackendrick directed notable films such as "The Man in the White Suit", "Whisky Galore!", "The Ladykillers", and "Don't Make Waves". As a film director and screenwriter, Mackendrick significantly contributed to the industry by creating these memorable works.