1914 - 2009
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!. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ken Annakin has received more than 248,908 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Ken Annakin is the 571st most popular film director (down from 548th in 2019), the 2,166th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,069th in 2019) and the 41st most popular British Film Director.
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Among film directors, Ken Annakin ranks 571 out of 1,581. Before him are Mika Kaurismäki, László Benedek, Hal Roach, Jamie Uys, Hong Sang-soo, and Jean-Daniel Cadinot. After him are Thelma Schoonmaker, Sergei Solovyov, John Glen, Carlo Lizzani, Norman McLaren, and Zoltán Fábri.
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 565
1905 - 1992
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 566
1892 - 1992
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 567
1921 - 1996
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 568
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 569
1944 - 2008
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 570
1914 - 2009
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 571
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 572
1944 - 2021
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 573
1932 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 574
1922 - 2013
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 575
1914 - 1987
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 576
1917 - 1994
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 577
Among people born in 1914, Ken Annakin ranks 150. Before him are Ehmetjan Qasim, Domènec Balmanya, Felice Borel, Dorival Caymmi, Yuri Levitan, and Gino Colaussi. After him are Norman McLaren, Poul Hartling, Henri Langlois, Jorge Bolet, Gyula Cseszneky, and Albert Soboul. Among people deceased in 2009, Ken Annakin ranks 136. Before him are Alda Merini, Rosanna Schiaffino, David Eddings, Allen Klein, Ron Silver, and Shi Pei Pu. After him are Yukio Endo, Armen Takhtajan, Amir Pnueli, Stephen Kim Sou-hwan, Fritz Darges, and Roy E. Disney.
1914 - 1949
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 144
1914 - 2002
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 145
1914 - 1993
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 146
1914 - 2008
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 147
1914 - 1983
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 148
1914 - 1991
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 149
1914 - 2009
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 150
1914 - 1987
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 151
1914 - 2000
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 152
1914 - 1977
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 153
1914 - 1990
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 154
1914 - 1970
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 155
1914 - 1982
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 156
1931 - 2009
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 130
1939 - 2009
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 131
1931 - 2009
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 132
1931 - 2009
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 133
1946 - 2009
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 134
1938 - 2009
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 135
1914 - 2009
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 136
1937 - 2009
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 137
1910 - 2009
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 138
1941 - 2009
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 139
1922 - 2009
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 140
1913 - 2009
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 141
1930 - 2009
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 142
Among people born in United Kingdom, Ken Annakin ranks 2,166 out of 7,765. Before him are Eddie Clarke (1950), Andrew Moray (1265), Mick Box (1947), F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich (1782), Roger Bannister (1929), and Roy Harrod (1900). After him are Jamie Dornan (1982), John Glen (1932), Nevil Maskelyne (1732), Ruth Belville (1854), Shane MacGowan (1957), and Christine McVie (1943).
1950 - 2018
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 2,160
1265 - 1297
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 2,161
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 2,162
1782 - 1859
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 2,163
1929 - 2018
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 2,164
1900 - 1978
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 2,165
1914 - 2009
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 2,166
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 2,167
1932 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 2,168
1732 - 1811
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 2,169
1854 - 1943
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 2,170
1957 - 2023
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 2,171
1943 - 2022
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 2,172
Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Ken Annakin ranks 41. Before him are David Byrne (1952), Peter Yates (1929), John Badham (1939), Anthony Asquith (1902), Michael Powell (1905), and Paul Greengrass (1955). After him are John Glen (1932), Norman McLaren (1914), Lewis Gilbert (1920), George Albert Smith (1864), Hugh Hudson (1936), and Matthew Vaughn (1971).
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 35
1929 - 2011
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 36
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 37
1902 - 1968
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 38
1905 - 1990
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 39
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 40
1914 - 2009
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 41
1932 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 42
1914 - 1987
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 43
1920 - 2018
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 44
1864 - 1959
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 45
1936 - 2023
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 46
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 47