Ken Annakin
Personal information
- Known for
- Directing
- Known credits
- 56
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- August 10, 1914
- Died
- April 22, 2009
- Place of birth
- Beverley, Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Кен АннакинKenneth Cooper Annakin
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.
