Ken 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.

Known For

Freedom Radio

Rent-A-Person

Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making

Perilous Assignment

The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics

The Riddle of Robin Hood

All Movies (6)

• The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics2008 · as Self
• Rent-A-Person2004 · as Narrator (Voice)
• Swiss Family Robinson: Adventure in the Making2002 · as Himself
• Perilous Assignment1959 · as Self
• The Riddle of Robin Hood1952 · as Himself
• Freedom Radio1941 · as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)