Biography

James McKechnie(1911-1964)

Actor
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James McKechnie in Colonel Blimp (1943)

From the Boer War through World War II, a soldier rises through the ranks in the British military.

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Colonel Blimp (1943)

James McKechnie was born on 8 April 1911 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for Colonel Blimp (1943), L'Aventure sans retour - L'Odyssée du capitaine Scott (1948) and César et Cléopâtre (1945). He was married to Mary Hill Ross. He died on 7 May 1964 in London, England, UK.

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Known for

Colonel Blimp (1943)

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Spud Wilson

1943

Diana Churchill and John Mills in L'Aventure sans retour - L'Odyssée du capitaine Scott (1948)

L'Aventure sans retour - L'Odyssée du capitaine Scott

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Surgeon Lt. E.L.Atkinson R.N.(as James Mc Kechnie)

1948

Vivien Leigh, Stewart Granger, and Claude Rains in César et Cléopâtre (1945)

César et Cléopâtre

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2nd. Centurion(as James Mc Kechnie)

1945

TV Series

Dalmahoy

Credits

Actor

Six Red Hairs
TV Movie
- Mercury (voice)
- 1957
Kidnapped
TV Series
- Robin Oig Macgregor
- 1956
A Short Vision
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Short
- Commentator (voice)
- 1956
St. Ives
TV Series
- Dalmahoy
- 1955
Terminus
TV Series
- Narrator (voice)
- 1955
Kidnapped
TV Series
- Narrator
- Duncan Dhu Maclaren
- John Breck ...
- 1952
A Story of Achievement
- Commentator (voice)
- 1951
Madeleine
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- Speaker of Commentary (uncredited)
- 1950
No Way Back
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- Radio Voice (voice)
- 1949
The Ship
TV Movie
- Narrator (voice)
- 1949
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass
TV Movie
- Lewis Carroll
- 1948
L'Aventure sans retour - L'Odyssée du capitaine Scott
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- Surgeon Lt. E.L.Atkinson R.N. (as James Mc Kechnie)
- 1948
Bond Street
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- Inspector Yarrow (as James Mc Kechnie)
- 1948
Maria Marten or, the Murder at the Red Barn
TV Movie
- Pharos
- 1947
The Years Between
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- Richard Llewellyn
- 1946

Soundtrack

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Personal details

Alternative name
- James Mc Kechnie
Born
- April 8, 1911
- Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Died
- May 7, 1964
- London, England, UK
Spouse
- Mary Hill Ross1939 - 1964 (2 children)
Other works
He played the Mock Turtle in the Caedmon audio version of Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland".

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Nickname
- Jimmy

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