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Roger MacDougall(1910-1993)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Composer
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Roger MacDougall was born on 2 August 1910 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was a writer and director, known for The Man in the White Suit (1951), A Touch of Larceny (1960) and Spare a Copper (1940). He died on 27 May 1993 in Northwood, England, UK.
BornAugust 2, 1910
DiedMay 27, 1993(82)
BornAugust 2, 1910
DiedMay 27, 1993(82)
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  • Nominated for 1 Oscar
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

Alec Guinness in The Man in the White Suit (1951)
The Man in the White Suit
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1951
A Touch of Larceny (1960)
A Touch of Larceny
6.6
  • Writer
  • 1960
Spare a Copper (1940)
Spare a Copper
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1940
The Gentle Gunman (1952)
The Gentle Gunman
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1952

Credits

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Writer



  • Jacques Balutin, Darry Cowl, Jean Lefebvre, Jacqueline Maillan, Maria Pacôme, Fernand Raynaud, and Michel Roux in Au théâtre ce soir (1966)
    Au théâtre ce soir
    7.7
    TV Series
    • play "To Dorothy a Son"
    • 1981
  • To theatro tis Defteras (1970)
    To theatro tis Defteras
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1977
  • Brian Rix Presents ... (1960)
    Brian Rix Presents ...
    TV Series
    • writer
    • play
    • 1966–1969
  • Bob Dylan, David Warner, Ursula Howells, Reg Lye, James Mellor, and Maureen Pryor in The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
    BBC Sunday-Night Play
    8.4
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1960
  • A Touch of Larceny (1960)
    A Touch of Larceny
    6.6
    • screenplay
    • 1960
  • The Mouse That Roared (1959)
    The Mouse That Roared
    6.9
    • screenplay (as Roger Macdougall)
    • 1959
  • Earth Is a Battlefield
    Short
    • script
    • 1957
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1956
  • The Buccaneers (1956)
    The Buccaneers
    7.3
    TV Series
    • writer
    • 1956
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.6
    TV Series
    • play
    • 1956
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    8.3
    TV Series
    • play
    • writer
    • 1955–1956
  • John Mills, Yvonne Mitchell, and Alastair Sim in Escapade (1955)
    Escapade
    6.2
    • play
    • 1955
  • William Shatner and Basil Rathbone in Encounter (1952)
    Encounter
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1955
  • Shelley Winters, Peggy Cummins, and John Gregson in Cash on Delivery (1954)
    Cash on Delivery
    5.6
    • play (as Roger Macdougall)
    • 1954
  • The Facts of Life
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1954

Director



  • Designing Women (1948)
    Designing Women
    6.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 1948
  • The Man on the Beat
    Short
    • Director
    • 1944

Composer



  • Pest Pilot
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1938
  • King of the Congo
    TV Movie
    • Composer
    • 1938

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Roger Macdougall
  • Born
    • August 2, 1910
    • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Died
    • May 27, 1993
    • Northwood, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Other works
    His play, "Escapade", was performed at the Theatre Royal in Windsor, England with Jean Anderson, Anthony Sharp. Directed by Hugh Goldie.

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    Cousin of Alexander Mackendrick

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