James McKechnie

James McKechnie

Deceased · Born: Apr 8, 1911 · Died: May 7, 1964

Personal Details

BornApr 8, 1911 Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Biography

James McKechnie, a renowned Scottish actor, entered this world on April 8, 1911, in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Throughout his illustrious career, he made a lasting impact on the film industry, leaving behind a legacy of captivating performances in iconic movies such as The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, released in 1943, Scott of the Antarctic, which premiered in 1948, and Caesar and Cleopatra, a 1945 cinematic masterpiece.

In his personal life, James McKechnie shared a loving relationship with his wife, Mary Hill Ross. The couple's bond was a testament to the enduring power of love and commitment.

Sadly, James McKechnie's life came to a close on May 7, 1964, in the bustling city of London, England, United Kingdom. His passing left a void in the hearts of those who knew and admired him, but his remarkable contributions to the world of cinema continue to inspire and entertain audiences to this day.

Career

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1957
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1956
A Short Vision
A Short Vision as Commentator
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1948
Scott of the Antarctic
Scott of the Antarctic as Surgeon Lt. E.L. Atkinson R.N.
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Bond Street
Bond Street as Inspector Yarrow
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1947
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1946
The Years Between
The Years Between as Richard Llewellyn
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1945
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Caesar and Cleopatra
Caesar and Cleopatra as 2nd. Centurion
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1944
Two Thousand Women
Two Thousand Women as Jimmy Moore
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1943
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