About Mary Mackenzie
Lived 1922 – 1966 (aged 44). Mary Mackenzie was a British actor, film actor and actress.
Mary Mackenzie (3 May 1922 – 20 September 1966) was an English actress. One of her earliest credited TV roles was in 1950 on BBC's Sunday Night Theatre, as Miriam in an adaptation of H. G. Wells' The History of Mr Polly, a role she returned to in the 1959 BBC serialization.
Early and personal life Mackenzie was born in Burnley, Lancashire, where she spent her early years. She died at the age of 44 in a car accident in London in 1966.
Acting career
Television Ghost Squad (1963) as Gertrude in the Episode "Gertrude" (season 2, episode 16) Z-Cars (1963) as Martha Mather in the Episode "The Listeners" (season 2, episode 22) The History of Mr Polly (1959) as Miriam Sunday Night Theatre (1950) as Marjorie Radley in the episode "Miss Hargreaves" Sunday Night Theatre (1950) as Miriam in the Episode "The History of Mr Polly"
Film Wanted for Murder (1946) as first victim Lady in the Fog aka Scotland Yard Inspector (1952) as Marilyn Durant The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952) as Mrs. Lucas Stolen Face (1952) as Lily Conover, before surgery The Long Memory (1952) as Gladys Trouble in the Glen (1954) as Kate Carnoch Duel in the Jungle (1954) as junior secretary The Harassed Hero (1954) as Estelle Logan Cloak Without Dagger (1956) as Kyra Gabaine Yield to the Night (1956) as Matron A Question of Adultery (1958) as Nurse Parsons The Man Who Liked Funerals (1959) as Hester Waring
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Mary Mackenzie?
British actress (1922-1966)
When was Mary Mackenzie born?
Mary Mackenzie was born on 3 May 1922 in Burnley.
When did Mary Mackenzie die?
Mary Mackenzie died on 20 September 1966 in London.
What was Mary Mackenzie's occupation?
Mary Mackenzie was an actor, film actor and actress.
What nationality was Mary Mackenzie?
Mary Mackenzie was British.
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