Ken Annakin
Known for: Directing
Born: August 10, 1914
Died: April 22, 2009
Place of birth: Beverley, Yorkshire, England, UK
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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Filmography
54 movies · 2 TV shows, newest first
7.3
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
2008
7.8
Rent-A-Person
2004
NR
Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making
2002
5.9
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
1988
5.3
The Pirate Movie
1982
4.3
Cheaper to Keep Her
1981
4.9
The Fifth Musketeer
19796.7
Institute for Revenge
1979
7.0
Murder at the Mardi Gras
1978
5.0
The Pirate
1977
6.2
Paper Tiger
1975
6.1
The Call of the Wild
1972
5.9
Monte Carlo or Bust!
1969
5.6
The Biggest Bundle of Them All
1968
5.2
The Long Duel
1967
6.9
Battle of the Bulge
1965
6.8
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
1965
6.8
The Informers
1963
5.8
The Fast Lady
1962
7.6
The Longest Day
1962
6.1
Crooks Anonymous
1962
6.7
The Hellions
1961
5.5
Very Important Person
1961
6.9
Swiss Family Robinson
1960
6.7
Third Man on the Mountain
1959
10.0
Perilous Assignment
1959
6.2
Nor the Moon by Night
1958
6.8
Across the Bridge
1957
6.3
Three Men in a Boat
1956
6.0
Loser Takes All
1956
6.9
Value for Money
1955
7.9
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
6.4
The Seekers
1954
5.2
You Know What Sailors Are
1954
6.4
The Sword and the Rose
1953
6.6
The Planter's Wife
1952
6.2
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
1952
NR
The Riddle of Robin Hood
1952
5.8
Hotel Sahara
19516.0
The Day Begins Early
1950
6.4
Trio
1950
6.2
Double Confession
1950
7.6
Landfall
1949
6.8
The Huggetts Abroad
1949
7.2
Vote for Huggett
1949
6.7
Here Come the Huggetts
1948
6.3
Quartet
1948
6.1
Broken Journey
1948
6.2
Miranda
1948
6.8
Holiday Camp
19477.0
Make Fruitful the Land
1946NR
English Criminal Justice
1946
6.5
We of the West Riding
1946
7.0
Fenlands
1946
NR
London 1942
1943
7.0
Freedom Radio
1941