McIndoe, George Archiebald, Born c1961
Dates
- Existence: Born c1961
Biography
George is a film maker descendant of the Biddall and McIndoe fairground families. George is the son of Josephine Biddall and John McIndoe. He was brought up in fairgrounds till he was sixteen, when he left home and moved to London to work in the film industry.
George has fond memories of working with his aunt and uncle May and Victor Biddall at the Cinema they run in Annan. Here George run the projectors and learnt about the Biddall and McIndoe families history and their involvement in early travelling bioscopes. This early work in the family business, got him interested in film and persuaded him to pursue a career in film making.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
George McIndoe Collection
Photographs, slides, newspaper cuttings related to the Biddall family and photographs of Kirkaldy Fair created for a documentary on Scottish fairs.