Suzanne Mackie

Suzanne Mackie
Mackie in 2017
OccupationProducer
Years active1997–present

Suzanne Mackie is a British film and television producer.

Biography

Mackie worked for BBC Drama Serials before becoming a development executive at Harbour Pictures.[1] With Harbour, she produced Nigel Cole's Calendar Girls (2003) and Julian Jarrold's Kinky Boots (2005).[2] In 2009, she joined Left Bank Pictures as head of film, and was promoted to creative director in 2012.[3][4][5] She departed Left Bank to start her own production company, Orchid Pictures, in 2020.[6][7] That year, the company entered into an agreement with Netflix to produce films and television series exclusively for the platform.[8] She resides in London.[9]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Notes Ref.
2003 Calendar Girls Producer [10]
2005 Kinky Boots Producer [11]
2012 All in Good Time Producer [12]
2017 Dark River Executive producer [13]
2020 Misbehaviour Producer [14]

Television

Year Title Notes Ref.
2011–2013 Mad Dogs 11 episodes; producer and executive producer [15]
2015–2016 Mad Dogs 10 episodes; producer and executive producer [16]
2016–2023 The Crown 60 episodes; executive producer [17]
2017 The Replacement 3 episodes; executive producer [18]
2018 Origin 10 episodes; executive producer [19]
2021 Behind Her Eyes 6 episodes; executive producer [20]
2026 Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Executive producer [21]
TBA The Boys from Brazil Executive producer [22]

Awards and nominations

Award Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
British Academy Scotland Awards 2017 Best Television Scripted The Replacement Won [23]
British Academy Television Awards 2011 Best Drama Serial Mad Dogs Nominated [24][25]
2020 Best Drama Series The Crown Nominated [26]
2021 Nominated [27]
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards 2012 Best Multichannel Programme Mad Dogs Won [28]
Primetime Emmy Awards 2017 Outstanding Drama Series The Crown Nominated [29]
2018 Nominated [30]
2020 Nominated [31]
2021 Won [32]
2023 Nominated [33]
2024 Nominated [34]
Producers Guild of America Awards 2018 Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Drama The Crown Nominated [35]
2020 Nominated [36]
2021 Won [37]
2024 Nominated [38]
Royal Television Society Programme Awards 2018 Special Recognition The Crown Won [39]

References

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  2. ^ Gritten, David (30 September 2005). "The British producers who landed on their feet". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  3. ^ Ward, Audrey (25 February 2009). "UK's Left Bank Pictures appoints Mackie as head of film". Screen Daily. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  4. ^ Ravindran, Manori (26 October 2020). "Suzanne Mackie Departs 'The Crown' Producer Left Bank Pictures, Sets Up New Production Outfit With Netflix Deal". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  5. ^ Kanter, Jake (26 October 2020). "'The Crown' Executive Producer Suzanne Mackie Launches Orchid Pictures". Deadline. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  6. ^ Ritman, Alex (26 October 2020). "'The Crown' Executive Producer Leaving Left Bank to Form Orchid Pictures". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  7. ^ Whittock, Jesse (26 October 2020). "'The Crown' exec Suzanne Mackie exits Left Bank, launches Orchid Pictures". Screen Daily. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  8. ^ Kanter, Jake (26 October 2020). "Netflix Inks Exclusive Deal with 'The Crown' Producer Suzanne Mackie's New Outfit Orchid Pictures". Deadline. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  9. ^ Goldstein, Gary (17 June 2024). "Historical perspective, meticulous research and, yes, creative license shape 'The Crown'". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  10. ^ Thorpe, Vanessa (18 May 2003). "Secrets of nude calendar women's smash hit film". The Guardian. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  11. ^ Dawtrey, Adam (17 November 2004). "'Girls' duo gets 'Kinky'". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  12. ^ Cooper, Sarah (16 September 2010). "Rafta Rafta". Screen Daily. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  13. ^ Clarke, Stewart (4 August 2017). "Arrow Films Takes U.K. Rights to Clio Barnard's 'Dark River'". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  14. ^ Wiseman, Andreas (17 October 2018). "Keira Knightley, Gugu Mbatha-Raw & Jessie Buckley To Star In Miss World Film 'Misbehaviour' For Left Bank & Pathé – AFM". Deadline. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  15. ^ Deans, Jason (5 May 2010). "John Simm and Philip Glenister to star in Sky1's Mad Dogs". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  16. ^ Wagmeister, Elizabeth (9 December 2015). "Amazon's 'Mad Dogs' to Launch Jan. 22 for Prime Members". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  17. ^ Sandberg, Bryn (14 August 2018). "'The Crown' Producer on Bidding Farewell to Cast, Anxiety About Future Seasons". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
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  19. ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (25 October 2017). "'Origin' Sci-Fi Series From 'The Crown' Producers Set For YouTube Red In 2018". Deadline. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
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  21. ^ Ritman, Alex (10 June 2024). "'How to Have Sex' Star Mia McKenna-Bruce to Lead Netflix Agatha Christie Series 'The Seven Dials Mystery' With Helena Bonham Carter and Martin Freeman (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  22. ^ Cordero, Rosy (18 November 2025). "Peter Morgan's 'The Boys From Brazil' TV Reimagination Officially A Go At Netflix With Jeremy Strong & Gillian Anderson Among Leads". Deadline. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
  23. ^ Livingstone, Cheryl (4 October 2017). "IN FULL: All the nominees for Scottish Baftas 2017". The Press and Journal. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  24. ^ Witherspoon, Jane (26 April 2011). "Teen Drama Misfits Leads Bafta Nominations". Sky News. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  25. ^ McLean, Gareth (22 January 2012). "John Simm interview: 'I don't really do awards'". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  26. ^ Kanter, Jake (31 July 2020). "BAFTA TV Awards Winners: Night Of Surprises, As 'Chernobyl' & 'The End Of The F***ing World' Take Two Prizes Each". Deadline. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  27. ^ Ritman, Alex (6 June 2021). "BAFTA TV Awards: Michaela Coel Secures Two Wins, Paul Mescal Claims Leading Actor Honor". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  28. ^ Plunkett, John (30 March 2012). "Rev reigns at Broadcasting Press Guild awards". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  29. ^ Bacle, Ariana (17 September 2017). "Emmy Awards 2017: The Winners List". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
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  32. ^ White, Peter (20 September 2021). "'The Crown': Netflix Wins First Drama Series Emmy As Part Of Royal Rout". Deadline. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  33. ^ Gomez Sarmiento, Isabella (15 January 2024). "Emmy Awards 2023: The complete list of winners". NPR. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  34. ^ Lee, Benjamin (16 September 2024). "Emmys 2024: full list of winners". The Guardian. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  35. ^ Kilday, Gregg (20 January 2018). "PGA Awards: 'The Shape of Water' Named Outstanding Motion Picture". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  36. ^ Crist, Allison; Keegan, Rebecca; Gardner, Chris; Howard, Annie (18 January 2020). "PGA Awards: '1917' Named Outstanding Motion Picture". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  37. ^ Hipes, Patrick (25 March 2021). "PGA Awards: 'Nomadland' Wins Best Picture, 'Schitt's Creek', 'The Crown' Top TV – Complete Winners List". Deadline. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  38. ^ Bergeson, Samantha; Lattanzio, Ryan (26 February 2024). "'Oppenheimer' Wins PGA for Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures (Full List)". IndieWire. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
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