Ken Annakin

Ken Annakin

Director

Kenneth Cooper Annakin, OBE (10 August 1914 – 22 April 2009) was an English film director. His career spanned half a century, beginning in the early 1940s and ending in 1992, and in the 1960s he was noticed by critics with large-scale adventure epic and comedies films, like Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines, Battle of the Bulge, The Biggest Bundle of Them All and Monte Carlo or Bust!. During his career, Annakin directed nearly 50 pictures.

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Date of Birth: 10 Aug 1914 (111 years)

Place of Birth: Beverley, Yorkshire, England

Filmography

The Pirate Movie

The Pirate Movie

1982EN
The Informers

The Informers

1963EN
Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge

1965EN, DE
The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild

1972EN
The Longest Day

The Longest Day

1962EN, FR, DE
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

1988EN
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

1952EN
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

1965EN, FR, DE, IT, JA
Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969EN