Ken Annakin

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.

Ken Annakin is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Perilous Assignment (1959), The Wonderful World of Disney (1954), The Longest Day (1962), Battle of the Bulge (1965), Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965), Swiss Family Robinson (1960), The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking (1988), The Pirate (1977). The recorded credits span 1948 to 2008, including 23 movies and 2 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.