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Ken Annakin

Ken Annakin

Known For Directing
Birthday Aug 10, 1914
Died Apr 22, 2009 (94)
Birthplace Beverley, Yorkshire, England, UK
Popularity 0.2 (history)
Updated Aug 10, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

Rent-A-Person

Rent-A-Person

2004

as Narrator (Voice)

Freedom Radio

Freedom Radio

1941

as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

The Pirate Movie

The Pirate Movie

1982

Director

Cheaper to Keep Her

Cheaper to Keep Her

1981

Director

Institute for Revenge

Institute for Revenge

1979

Director

The Fifth Musketeer

The Fifth Musketeer

1979

Director

The Pirate

The Pirate

1978

Director

Murder at the Mardi Gras

Murder at the Mardi Gras

1978

Director

Paper Tiger

Paper Tiger

1975

Director

The Call of the Wild

The Call of the Wild

1972

Director

Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969

Director

The Long Duel

The Long Duel

1967

Director

Battle of the Bulge

Battle of the Bulge

1965

Director

The Informers

The Informers

1963

Director

Crooks Anonymous

Crooks Anonymous

1962

Director

The Fast Lady

The Fast Lady

1962

Director

The Longest Day

The Longest Day

1962

Director

The Hellions

The Hellions

1961

Director

Very Important Person

Very Important Person

1961

Director

Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson

1960

Director

Nor the Moon by Night

Nor the Moon by Night

1958

Director

Across the Bridge

Across the Bridge

1957

Director

Loser Takes All

Loser Takes All

1956

Director

Three Men in a Boat

Three Men in a Boat

1956

Director

Value for Money

Value for Money

1955

Director

The Seekers

The Seekers

1954

Director

The Sword and the Rose

The Sword and the Rose

1953

Director

The Planter's Wife

The Planter's Wife

1952

Director

Hotel Sahara

Hotel Sahara

1951

Director

Trio

Trio

1950

Director

Double Confession

Double Confession

1950

Director

Vote for Huggett

Vote for Huggett

1949

Director

The Huggetts Abroad

The Huggetts Abroad

1949

Director

Landfall

Landfall

1949

Director

Quartet

Quartet

1948

Director

Miranda

Miranda

1948

Director

Broken Journey

Broken Journey

1948

Director

Here Come the Huggetts

Here Come the Huggetts

1948

Director

Holiday Camp

Holiday Camp

1947

Director

English Criminal Justice

English Criminal Justice

1946

Director

Organization Category Movie
Academy Awards Best Director The Longest Day Nominated
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