Edward MacKay was born on August 27, 1874 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA as Edward Jay MacKay. He was an actor and director, known for The Spirit of the Poppy (1914), Clothes (1914) and The Secret Orchard (1915). He was married to Eloise Elwood and Alice C. Brown. He died on December 26, 1948 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, USA.