Directed credits
29
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Kevin Macdonald
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.2
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 28Directed series: 1All crew credits: 41
TMDB ID: 17350
IMDb ID: nm0531817
Known for: Directing
Born: October 28, 1967
Age: 58
Place of birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1995 - 2025
Years active: 31
Average TMDB rating: 7.23
Wikidata: Q1344373
Also known as
Кевин Макдональд
Frequent jobs
Director (29)Executive Producer (8)Creator (1)Presenter (1)Producer (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Kevin Macdonald (born 28 October 1967) is a Scottish film director. His films include One Day in September (1999), a documentary about the 1972 murder of 11 Israeli athletes, which won him the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, the climbing documentary Touching the Void (2003), the drama The Last King of Scotland (2006), the political thriller State of Play (2009), the Bob Marley documentary Marley (2012), the post-apocalyptic drama How I Live Now (2013), the thriller Black Sea (2014), the Whitney Houston documentary Whitney (2018), and the legal drama film The Mauritanian (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kevin Macdonald (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Photos
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Kevin Macdonald.
7.0
One to One: John & Yoko
Director
2025 Movie
Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain
Director
2025 Movie
7.8
Klitschko: More Than a Fight
Director
2024 Movie
Last Song from Kabul
Director
2023 Movie
It Takes a Flood
Director
2021 Movie
2020: The Story Of Us
Director
2021 Movie
7.0
Bruno v Tyson
Director
2021 Movie
7.4
The Mauritanian
Director
2021 Movie
8.0
Life in a Day 2020
Director
2021 Movie
7.3
Whitney
Director
2018 Movie
7.0
Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Director
2017 Movie
7.4
Oasis
Director
2017 Movie
6.3
Black Sea
Director
2014 Movie
4.0
Christmas in a Day
Director
2013 Movie
6.6
How I Live Now
Director
2013 Movie
7.5
Marley
Director
2012 Movie
6.2
The Eagle
Director
2011 Movie
7.2
Life in a Day
Director
2011 Movie
6.8
State of Play
Director
2009 Movie
7.1
My Enemy's Enemy
Director
2007 Movie
7.4
The Last King of Scotland
Director
2006 Movie
9.0
Touching the Void: Return to Siula Grande
Director
2004 Movie
Touching the Void: What Happened Next
Director
2004 Movie
7.5
Touching the Void
Director
2003 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Kevin Macdonald.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Kevin Macdonald.
8.1
Senna
Executive Producer
2010 Movie
8.0
The Rescue
Executive Producer
2021 Movie
7.5
Marley
Director
2012 Movie
7.5
Touching the Void
Director
2003 Movie
7.4
The Last King of Scotland
Director
2006 Movie
7.4
The Mauritanian
Director
2021 Movie
7.3
Whitney
Director
2018 Movie
7.3
Pelé
Executive Producer
2021 Movie
7.2
Life in a Day
Director
2011 Movie
6.8
State of Play
Director
2009 Movie
6.6
How I Live Now
Director
2013 Movie
6.3
Black Sea
Director
2014 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Kevin Macdonald.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Kevin Macdonald.
7.3
Whitney
Director
2018 Movie
8.0
The Rescue
Executive Producer
2021 Movie
6.8
State of Play
Director
2009 Movie
7.4
The Mauritanian
Director
2021 Movie
6.2
The Eagle
Director
2011 Movie
6.3
Black Sea
Director
2014 Movie
8.1
Senna
Executive Producer
2010 Movie
7.4
The Last King of Scotland
Director
2006 Movie
6.6
How I Live Now
Director
2013 Movie
7.5
Marley
Director
2012 Movie
7.4
Oasis
Director
2017 Movie
7.3
Pelé
Executive Producer
2021 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Kevin Macdonald.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Kevin Macdonald.
6.2
High & Low – John Galliano
Producer
2024 Movie
Adrift
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
Rebellion
Executive Producer
2023 Movie
8.0
The Rescue
Executive Producer
2021 Movie
7.8
Kipchoge: The Last Milestone
Executive Producer
2021 Movie
7.3
Pelé
Executive Producer
2021 Movie
8.1
Senna
Executive Producer
2010 Movie
6.5
Chaplin's Goliath
Writer
1996 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Kevin Macdonald.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Kevin Macdonald.
7.2
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
as Self
2018 Movie
6.3
Black Sea
as Himself
2014 Movie
6.1
Capturing Reality
as Self
2008 Movie
7.1
My Enemy's Enemy
as Narrator / Interviewer (uncredited)
2007 Movie
9.0
Touching the Void: Return to Siula Grande
as Narrator
2004 Movie
A Profile of 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp'
as Self
2000 Movie