
Ken Annakin
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- August 10, 1914
- Died
- April 22, 2009 (aged 94)
- Birthplace
- Beverley, Yorkshire, England, UK
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

The Longest Day

Swiss Family Robinson

Battle of the Bulge

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

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

The Call of the Wild

Monte Carlo or Bust!

The Pirate Movie

The Wonderful World of Disney

Third Man on the Mountain

Miranda
Filmography

The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
Movie · Director

The Pirate Movie
Movie · Director

Cheaper to Keep Her
Movie · Director

The Fifth Musketeer
Movie · Director

Institute for Revenge
Movie · Director

Murder at the Mardi Gras
Movie · Director

The Pirate
TV · Director · 2 eps

Paper Tiger
Movie · Director

The Call of the Wild
Movie · Director

Monte Carlo or Bust!
Movie · Director

The Biggest Bundle of Them All
Movie · Director

The Long Duel
Movie · Director

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

Battle of the Bulge
Movie · Director

The Informers
Movie · Director

The Longest Day
Movie · Director

The Fast Lady
Movie · Director

Crooks Anonymous
Movie · Director

Very Important Person
Movie · Director

The Hellions
Movie · Director

Swiss Family Robinson
Movie · Director

Third Man on the Mountain
Movie · Director

Nor the Moon by Night
Movie · Director

Across the Bridge
Movie · Director

Three Men in a Boat
Movie · Director

Loser Takes All
Movie · Director

Value for Money
Movie · Director

The Seekers
Movie · Director

You Know What Sailors Are
Movie · Director

The Wonderful World of Disney
TV · Director · 2 eps

The Sword and the Rose
Movie · Director

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
Movie · Director

The Planter's Wife
Movie · Director

Hotel Sahara
Movie · Director

Double Confession
Movie · Director

Trio
Movie · Director
The Day Begins Early
Movie · Director

Landfall
Movie · Director

The Huggetts Abroad
Movie · Director

Vote for Huggett
Movie · Director

Quartet
Movie · Director

Miranda
Movie · Director

Broken Journey
Movie · Director

Here Come the Huggetts
Movie · Director

Holiday Camp
Movie · Director

Fenlands
Movie · Director

We of the West Riding
Movie · Director
Make Fruitful the Land
Movie · Director
English Criminal Justice
Movie · Director

London 1942
Movie · Director