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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 ...

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   Ken Annakin (1914-2009) was a British director, writer and producer of comedies, war epics and adventure films. He worked for Rank Organization, co-produced The Longest Day and directed The Pirate Movie.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Beverly Hills, California, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Occupation: Director, Writer, Producer

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   Ken Annakin directed over 50 films, ranging from documentaries and popular British hits, such as Holiday Camp and Miranda, to epic international productions including The Longest Day, Those ...

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   Ken Annakin was a British director of comedies, war epics and co-productions. He worked with James MacArthur, Rod Steiger and George Lucas, and was awarded the OBE for his services to drama.

   • Birth Date: August 10, 1914

   • Death Date: April 22, 2009

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   Aug 7, 2014 · Learn about the life and work of Ken Annakin, a versatile and prolific filmmaker who made wartime epics, Disney adventures, comedies and more. See images from his 50-year career and his favourite film, Across the Bridge.

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   Ken Annakin was a prolific and versatile director of feature films, documentaries, and Disney adaptations. He worked with Rank, Gainsborough, Zanuck, and Warner Brothers, and made classics like The Longest Day, Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines, and The Informers.

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   Who is Ken Annakin?

   • Ken Annakin. Director: The Longest Day. 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. It was made for the Rank Organization and was a modest success, spawning three sequels, all of which he directed.

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   How did Ken Annakin die?

   • 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 in Their Flying Machines,” died Wednesday at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 94. He died of natural causes, said his daughter, Deborah Peters.

   Ken Annakin, ‘Magnificent’ Director, Dies at 94 - The New York Times

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   How many movies has Ken Annakin directed?

   • Read our Ken Annakin directed over 50 films, ranging from documentaries and popular British hits, such as Holiday Camp and Miranda, to epic international productions including The Longest Day, Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines and The Battle of the Bulge.

   Ken Annakin: Film director whose 50 films included 'The Longest Day'

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   What did John Annakin do for a living?

   • Here are some visual highlights from some of his very best films. Following an injury during his time as an RAF flight mechanic, Annakin was transferred to the RAF Film Unit. Between 1941 and 1946, he worked on documentaries for the Ministry of Information, the British Council and the Armed Service.

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9. www.nytimes.com › 2009/04/24 › artsKen Annakin, Director of Family Fare and War Movies, Dies at ...

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   Apr 24, 2009 · In 1962 Mr. Annakin was one of the four directors of “The Longest Day,” the sprawling World War II epic about the invasion of Normandy. He directed the scenes...