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Ian Bannen

Scottish character actor and occasional leading man who enlivened scores of fine films in Britain and America. His father was a lawyer in a small town in Lanarkshire. Bannen served in the army and attended Ratcliffe College, Leicestershire. His first acting role came in a 1947 Dublin production of "Armlet of Jade". He became a successful figure on ...


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Born:
Jun 29, 1928 In Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
115
First Appeared:
In the movie The Dark Avenger
Latest Project:
Movie Ultimate Fights from the Movies 2002-04-16

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 1 win & 5 nominations.

Known For
Poster of Braveheart
Poster of Waking Ned Devine
Poster of The Hill
Poster of Gandhi
Filmography
Movie An Island's Legacy: Preparing for TT Unknown 2007
Movie Ultimate Fights from the Movies Matt Moss 2002-04-16
Movie To Walk with Lions Terence Adamson 2001-04-12
Movie Best Unknown 2000
Movie The 72nd Annual Academy Awards Himself 2000-03-26
Movie Taliesin Jones Billy Evans 2000-10-12
Movie Waking Ned Devine Unknown 1998
Movie Something to Believe In Unknown 1998
Series Original Sin Unknown 1997
Movie Dead Sea Reels Unknown 1996
Movie Playing Doctor Unknown 1996
Series The Politician's Wife Sir Donald Frazier 1996-01-07
Movie Braveheart Unknown 1995-05-24
Series Performance Unknown 1995
Series Doctor Finlay Unknown 1995
Movie A Pin for the Butterfly Unknown 1994
Movie Damage Unknown 1992
Series Ashenden Unknown 1991
Series Murder in Eden Unknown 1991
Movie Speaking of the Devil Unknown 1991
Movie The Treaty Unknown 1991
Movie Alexander Graham Bell: The Sound and the Silence Unknown 1991
Series The Ray Bradbury Theatre Unknown 1990
Movie Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception Unknown 1990
Movie Ghost Dad Unknown 1990
Movie Crossing the Line Matt Mason 1990-08-31
Movie Superstition 2 Unknown 1989
Movie The Lady and the Highwayman Unknown 1989
Movie Circles in a Forest Unknown 1989
Movie George's Island Unknown 1989
Movie The Fifteen Streets Peter Bracken 1989-08-20
Series Tickets for the Titanic Unknown 1988
Series Bookie Jack Cowan 1988-02-29
Movie The Courier Unknown 1988
Movie The Gamble Father of Francesco 1988-05-01
Movie Hope and Glory Unknown 1987
Series Screenplay Unknown 1986-07-09
Series Attentato al Papa Unknown 1986
Movie Defense of the Realm Unknown 1986
Series Screen Two Unknown 1985-01-06
Movie Lamb Unknown 1985
Movie Gorky Park Unknown 1983
Movie The Making of 'Gorky Park' Unknown 1983
Series The Hard Word Unknown 1983
Movie The Prodigal Unknown 1983
Movie Night Crossing Unknown 1982
Movie Gandhi Unknown 1982
Series Cousin Phillis Unknown 1982
Series Hart to Hart Unknown 1982
Movie Eye of the Needle Unknown 1981
Movie The Inglorious Bastards Col. Charles Thomas Buckner 1981-12-01
Movie Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Unknown 1980
Movie The Watcher in the Woods Unknown 1980
Series Spooner's Patch Unknown 1979
Movie Ring of Darkness Unknown 1979
Series Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Unknown 1979
Series This Is Your Life Unknown 1977
Movie Sweeney! Unknown 1977
Series Jesus of Nazareth Unknown 1977
Movie Chicken Unknown 1976
Movie Bite the Bullet Unknown 1975
Series Comedy Playhouse Unknown 1974
Series Great Mysteries Unknown 1974
Movie The Driver's Seat Unknown 1974
Movie From Beyond the Grave Unknown 1974
Movie The Voyage Unknown 1974
Movie The Gathering Storm Unknown 1974
Movie The MacKintosh Man Unknown 1973
Series Thriller Unknown 1973
Movie The Offence Unknown 1973
Movie Doomwatch Unknown 1972
Series Armchair Theatre Unknown 1972
Movie The Devil's Backbone British Army Capt. Crawford 1971-03-25
Movie Fright Unknown 1971
Series Shadows of Fear Unknown 1971
Movie Jane Eyre Unknown 1970
Movie Too Late the Hero Unknown 1970
Movie Lock Up Your Daughters! Unknown 1969
Series The Sex Game Unknown 1968
Movie Rotten to the Core Lt. Percy Vine 1967-03-24
Series ITV Playhouse Unknown 1967-09-25
Movie Johnny Belinda Unknown 1967
Movie The Sailor from Gibraltar Unknown 1967
Series Late Show London Unknown 1966
Series Dr. Finlay's Casebook Unknown 1966
Movie Penelope Unknown 1966
Movie The Flight of the Phoenix Unknown 1965
Movie The Hill Unknown 1965
Movie Mister Moses Unknown 1965
Series Monitor Unknown 1964
Series Drama 61-67 Unknown 1964
Movie Psyche 59 Unknown 1964
Series The Human Jungle Unknown 1964
Movie Station Six-Sahara Unknown 1963
Movie The World in My Pocket Unknown 1961
Series ITV Play of the Week Unknown 1961
Movie Macbeth Unknown 1960
Movie A French Mistress Unknown 1960
Series ITV Television Playhouse Unknown 1960
Movie The Risk Unknown 1960
Movie Man in a Cocked Hat Unknown 1959
Series Rendezvous Unknown 1958
Movie A Tale of Two Cities Unknown 1958
Movie She Didn't Say No! Unknown 1958
Series The Adventures of Robin Hood Unknown 1958
Movie Behind the Mask Unknown 1958
Movie The Birthday Present Unknown 1957
Movie Battle Hell Unknown 1957
Movie Miracle in Soho Unknown 1957
Movie The Third Key Unknown 1956
Series The Count of Monte Cristo Unknown 1956-03-05
Series BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Unknown 1956
Movie Private's Progress Unknown 1956
Movie The Dark Avenger Unknown 1955
Movie The Whiteoak Chronicles: Whiteoaks Unknown 1955