Sennett

American  

[sen-it] / ˈsɛn ɪt /

noun

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

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Sennett British  

/ ˈsɛnət /

noun

1. 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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Example Sentences

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

On Wednesday the court heard from Royal Mail employee Robert Sennett, who said defendant Sean Montgomery arrived at the Barry depot to pick up three parcels, saying they were "presents, gifts from family".

From BBC

When Mr. Sennett returned to his hotel — the same one — he was stunned to see the news conference in the lobby.

From New York Times

The Sennett family watched from a viewing room that was separate from the one where members of the media and Smith’s attorney were seated.

From Seattle Times

“Nothing that happened here today is going to bring mom back,” Sennett’s son, Michael, said after the execution.

From Salon