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Philip Mackie (26 November 1918 – 23 December 1985) was a British film and television screenwriter. He was born in Salford in Lancashire, England. He graduated in 1939 from University College London and worked for the Ministry of Information Films Division which began a career in film.
Philip Mackie was born on 26 November 1918 in Salford, Lancashire, England, UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Praying Mantis (1982), The Brain (1962) and All the Way Up (1970). He was married to Cynthia Louise Curtis Clarke. He died on 23 December 1985 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK.
- Writer, Producer, Actor
- November 26, 1918
- Philip Mackie
- December 23, 1985
Written by Philip Mackie, it is set in Ancient Egypt during the latter part of the Ptolemaic Dynasty with an emphasis on the Cleopatras. Intended to be the I, Claudius of the 1980s, The Cleopatras met with a decidedly mixed critical reaction. It was regarded and portrayed as a gaudy farce.
- Historical Drama
May 22, 2023 · Cam and his father, Philip Mackie. A friend once told Oulton that it was obvious how much her husband adored her. “What an incredible gift to live with someone who adores you and tells you that...
In a career that was for the most part freelance, but which included some four years as Granada Television's head of drama (1958 to 1962), Philip Mackie was responsible for many early series based on classical sources such as Saki, de Maupassant and Feydeau.
Philip Mackie has 11 books on Goodreads with 22 ratings. Philip Mackie’s most popular book is The Cleopatras.
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The Whole Truth is a 1955 thriller play by the British writer Philip Mackie. Originally written and broadcast by the BBC as a television play, it was rewritten for the stage the same year. It premiered at the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh, before beginning a 145 performance West End run at the Aldwych Theatre.
