Gordon Jackson film reviews

Gordon Jackson

British / Scottish actor

1959	Yesterday’s Enemy	as Sergeant McKenzie
	British captain has to make a difficult decision when his unit is lost in the middle of Burma jungle.

1963	The Great Escape	as Lieutenant Andrew MacDonald
	Captain Hilts, escape expert, is transferred to a German POW camp, but this time he has to use his skills not to rescue just one soldier, but over 200.

1965	The Ipcress File	as Carswell
	Agent Harry Palmer is assigned to a new unit which is trying to find a kidnapped British scientist. But in the world of counter-espionage nothing is simple.

1966	Cast a Giant Shadow	as James MacAfee
	Former US Army colonel accepts the offer to become military advisor and helps the Israelis form their defence against upcoming Arab invasion.

Gordon Jackson often worked with

James Donald
American actor

Melville Shavelson
American writer, director

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