Henry MacRae, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Henry MacRae

Canadian film director

Date of Birth: 29-Aug-1876

Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 02-Oct-1944

Profession: screenwriter, actor, film director, film producer

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Henry Alexander MacRae (August 29, 1876 – October 2, 1944) was a Canadian film director, producer, and screenwriter during the silent era, working on many film serials for Universal Studios.
One of a number of Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood, MacRae was credited with many innovations in film production, including artificial light for interiors, the wind machine, double exposures and shooting at night.