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Ken Annakin OBE


Birth name: Kenneth Cooper Annakin
Birth: 10 August 1914
Died: 22 April 2009
Nationality: British
Career / Biography
Ken Annakin was a British director who started his career directing films in England before moving over to Hollywood. He worked for many differnt studios during his career including Gainsborough Pictures, Ascociated British Pictures, Walt Disney and Rank. He directed a wide range of film styles including comdey, drama and adventure.
Oscars
Nomination - Screenplay - Those Magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines (1965)