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Sennett

American

[sen-it] / ˈsɛn ɪt /

noun

Mack Michael Sinnott, 1884–1960, U.S. motion-picture director and producer, born in Canada.

Sennett British

/ ˈsɛnət /

noun

Mack, original name Michael Sinott. 1884–1960, US film producer and director, born in Canada, who produced many silent comedy films featuring the Keystone Kops, Charlie Chaplin, and Harold Lloyd, for the Keystone Company

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The pair never imagined the series, which held its first premiere in Silver Lake at Mack Sennett Studios, would take off the way it did.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2025

Yet just as the band was poised to blow up, Rilo Kiley split amid creative and personal tensions between Lewis and Sennett, who’d also been romantically involved.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2025

Mr. Sennett had jotted down some notes for a brief address but, overwhelmed with emotions and without his glasses, he said he struggled to read from them.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024

Mike Sennett, son of murder victim Elizabeth Sennett, says Smith has "paid his debt"

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2024

Even Mack Sennett could have done no better.

From Cue for Quiet by Sherred, Thomas L.

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