David Mackenzie is a Scottish award-winning director plus producer. He is known for movies like Hell or High Water, Perfect Sense, Starred Up, Young Adam, and more.
Mackenzie along with Gillian Berrie is also the co-founder of a production company called Sigma Films.
David Mackenzie: Age, Siblings, Parents, Ethnicity
David Mackenzie was born on May 10, 1966, in Scotland, United Kingdom.
His mother’s and father’s names were David John Mackenzie and Ursula Sybil Balfour who died in 2015. Mr. John was a Royal Navy Rear Admiral and Mrs.
He has an older brother Alastair Mackenzie who is an actor.
He belongs to British ethnicity.
Education
About David’s academics, he studied and graduated from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee.
David Mackenzie: Professional Life, Career
David Mackenzie entered the entertainment industry from 1994 with a series of Dirty Diamonds. He then directed his first feature movie in 2002 titled The Last Great Wilderness.
His other directorial projects are Young Adam (2003), Asylum (2005), Spread (2009), You Instead (2011), Damnation (2017), and more.
Besides this, David has also shown his talents in short films such as California Sunshine (1997), Somersault (2000), and Marcie’s Dowry (2000).
In the year 2018, David not only directed a movie Outlaw King but he also produced and wrote it. This movie is a historical action drama for Netflix. This movie featured actors like Chris Pine, Florence Pugh, Billy Howle, Tony Curren, and more.
Awards and Nominations
David because of his work was nominated plus awarded several prestigious awards.
| Year | Work | Title | Result |
| 2016 | Hell or High Water | Academy Awards (Best Film) | Nominated |
| 2016 | Hell or High Water | Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture | Nominated |
| 2013 | Starred Up | BAFTA Scotland Awards (Best Feature Film) | Won |
| 2011 | Perfect Sense | BAFTA Scotland Awards (Best Director) | Nominated |
| 2003 | Young Adam | BAFTA Scotland Awards (Best Film) | Won |
| 2007 | Hallam Foe | Berlin International Film Festival (Best Film Music) | Won |
| 2011 | You Instead | British Independent Film Awards (Best Film) | Nominated |
| 2013 | Starred Up | British Independent Film Awards (Best Director) | Nominated |
Net Worth, Salary
This director has an estimated net worth of $1 million. His movie Young adam (2003) and Hell or High Water (2016) have grossed over $2.56 million and $37.9 million respectively.
According to the sources, a director’s average salary ranges from $32,010 to $187,199 per year.
Body Features- Height, Weight
Regarding David Mackenzie’s body features, he has dark brown eyes and light brown hair. His height and weight are of average size.
David Mackenzie is not active on social media. He hasn’t made official accounts on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
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