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Ken Annakin

Ken Annakin

Directing

August 10, 1914 – April 22, 2009 (died at 94)
Beverley, Yorkshire, England, UK
Male
63 Movies
2 TV Shows

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.

The Wonderful World of Disney
The Wonderful World of Disney

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954 7.9

Director

Age 40 (now 94)
2 eps
The Longest Day
The Longest Day

The Longest Day

1962 7.6

Director

Age 48 (now 94)
Swiss Family Robinson
Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson

1960 6.9

Director

Age 46 (now 94)
Battle of the Bulge
Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge

1965 6.9

Director

Age 51 (now 94)
Rent-A-Person
Rent-A-Person

Rent-A-Person

2004 7.8

as Narrator (Voice)

Age 89 (now 94)
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

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

1965 6.8

Screenplay

Age 50 (now 94)
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

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

1965 6.8

Director

Age 50 (now 94)
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

1988 5.9

Producer

Age 73 (now 94)
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

1988 5.9

Writer

Age 73 (now 94)
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

1988 5.9

Director

Age 73 (now 94)
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

1952 6.2

Director

Age 37 (now 94)
The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild

1972 6.1

Director

Age 58 (now 94)
Freedom Radio
Freedom Radio

Freedom Radio

1941 7.0

as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Age 26 (now 94)
Monte Carlo or Bust!
Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969 5.9

Director

Age 54 (now 94)
Monte Carlo or Bust!
Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969 5.9

Screenplay

Age 54 (now 94)
The Pirate Movie
The Pirate Movie

The Pirate Movie

1982 5.2

Director

Age 67 (now 94)