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He began his career as a child actor in Peter Pan (2003). He had starring roles in the British war drama Private Peaceful (2012), the romantic film How I Live Now (2013), For Those in Peril (2013), for which he won a BAFTA Scotland Award and was nominated for the BAFTA Rising Star Award, and Marrowbone (2017).
George MacKay. Actor: 1917. George MacKay was born in 1992 in Hammersmith, London, England, to Kim Baker, a British costume designer, and Paul Christopher MacKay, an Australian stage/lighting manager, from Adelaide. One of his grandmothers is from Cork, Ireland.
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George MacKay. Actor: 1917. George MacKay was born in 1992 in Hammersmith, London, England, to Kim Baker, a British costume designer, and Paul Christopher MacKay, an Australian stage/lighting manager, from Adelaide. One of his grandmothers is from Cork, Ireland.
- March 13, 1992
Jan 6, 2020 · The true star of Sam Mendes' 1917 is George MacKay. Ahead of breakthrough roles in ‘one-shot’ war drama 1917 and literary adaptation True History Of The Kelly Gang, GQ met the new young star...
Jan 28, 2020 · George MacKay tried to dodge extras in a scene that took hours to set up. So when he unexpectedly collided with them — twice — he kept going.
Mar 10, 2022 · Two years ago George MacKay, one of the UK’s busiest young actors, attended the Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival that missed lockdown by days.
George MacKay spent seven months rehearsing and filming for his lead role in Sam Mendes’s 1917. The actor tells Screen why he relished the immersive experience.
