Ken Annakin

English film director (1914–2009)
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Ken Annakin

Summary

Ken Annakin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Beverley[2]. He was born on August 10, 1914[3]. He passed away in Beverly Hills[4]. He died on April 22, 2009[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (680 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ken Annakin's place of birth was Beverley[2].
  • Ken Annakin died in Beverly Hills[4].
  • Ken Annakin was born on August 10, 1914[3].
  • Ken Annakin died on April 22, 2009[5].
  • Ken Annakin is buried at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery[11].
  • Ken Annakin held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Ken Annakin worked as a film director[6].
  • Ken Annakin worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Ken Annakin worked as a film producer[8].
  • Ken Annakin's professions included director[9].
  • Ken Annakin was educated at Beverley Grammar School[13].
  • Ken Annakin received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14].
  • Ken Annakin received the Disney Legends[15].
  • Ken Annakin received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director[16].
  • Ken Annakin received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film[17].
  • Ken Annakin received the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Ken Annakin received the Golden Raspberry Awards[19].
  • Ken Annakin is recorded as male[20].
  • Ken Annakin's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ken Annakin's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[22].
  • Ken Annakin's Commons category is recorded as Ken Annakin[23].
  • The cause of death was heart disease[24].
  • Ken Annakin's family name is recorded as Annakin[25].
  • Ken Annakin's given name is recorded as Ken[26].
  • Ken Annakin's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

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Origins and Family

Ken Annakin's place of birth was Beverley[2]. He was born on August 10, 1914[3].

Education

Ken Annakin's education included a stint at Beverley Grammar School[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and director[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Disney Legends[15], an award[30], in United States[31], founded in 1987[32]; Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director[16], a class of award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1981[35]; National Board of Review Award for Best Film[17], a class of award[36], in United States[37]; Order of the British Empire[18], an order of chivalry[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1917[40]; and Golden Raspberry Awards[19], a group of awards[41], in United States[42], founded in 1981[43].

Death and Burial

Ken Annakin died on April 22, 2009[5]. He passed away in Beverly Hills[4]. The cause of death was heart disease[24]. Burial took place at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Ken Annakin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (680 views/month, #7,157 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Ken Annakin born?

Ken Annakin was born in Beverley[2].

Where did Ken Annakin die?

Ken Annakin passed away in Beverly Hills[4].

What did Ken Annakin do for work?

Ken Annakin worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and director[9].

Where did Ken Annakin go to school?

Ken Annakin was educated at Beverley Grammar School[13].

What awards did Ken Annakin receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[14], Disney Legends[15], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director[16], and National Board of Review Award for Best Film[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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