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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 ...
- 1941–1992
Director. Writer. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. A former salesman and journalist, Ken Annakin got into the film industry making documentary shorts. His feature debut, Holiday Camp (1947), was a comedy about a Cockney family on vacation.
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- Beverly Hills, California, USA
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Apr 24, 2009 · Fri 24 Apr 2009 19.01 EDT. Many of the 50 films of the director Ken Annakin, who has died aged 94, were spectaculars. These included The Battle of the Bulge; his most famous project, Those...
Apr 24, 2009 · April 24, 2009. Ken Annakin, a film director with a flair for both light comedy and sweeping action films, a combination he melded in what may be his most famous movie, “Those Magnificent Men...
April 22, 2009 · Beverly Hills, California, USA (natural causes) Birth name. Kenneth Cooper Annakin. Mini Bio. A former salesman and journalist, Ken Annakin got into the film industry making documentary shorts. His feature debut, Holiday Camp (1947), was a comedy about a Cockney family on vacation.
- August 10, 1914
- April 22, 2009
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Biography. His career in feature films followed early experience making documentaries, he made his fiction film debut in 1947 with the Rank Organisation. The following year he moved to Gainsborough Pictures to direct three films about the Huggetts, a working class family living in suburban England.
Apr 24, 2009 · April 24, 2009 12 AM PT. Ken Annakin, a British director whose films included the family-adventure classic “Swiss Family Robinson,” the madcap comedy “Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying...
