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Ian Bannen

1928 - 1999

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Ian Edmund Bannen (29 June 1928 – 3 November 1999) was a Scottish actor with a long film, stage and television career. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in The Flight of the Phoenix (1965), the first Scottish actor to receive the honour. He was also nominated for a BAFTA Film Award for his performance in Sidney Lumet's The Offence (1973) and John Boorman's Hope and Glory (1987). Some of his more notable later films included Braveheart (1995) and Waking Ned Devine (1998). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ian Bannen is the 2,815th most popular actor (up from 2,897th in 2019), the 2,707th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,499th in 2019) and the 353rd most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ian Bannen ranks 2,815 out of 13,578. Before him are Konrad Ernst Ackermann, Pamela Reed, Annie Cordy, Tuesday Weld, Susana Giménez, and Patrick Bruel. After him are Gigi Proietti, Irving Cummings, Rosalinda Celentano, Carrie Snodgress, Eva Gabor, and Bae Doona.

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Among people born in 1928, Ian Bannen ranks 270. Before him are Hiroshi Nakajima, Alan Sillitoe, Sohrab Sepehri, Robert M. Pirsig, Roald Aas, and Annie Cordy. After him are Amata Kabua, Joss Ackland, Arthur Melvin Okun, Ciriaco De Mita, Mikio Sato, and Franciszek Pieczka. Among people deceased in 1999, Ian Bannen ranks 121. Before him are Flávio Costa, Grete Stern, Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov, Vazgen Sargsyan, Giant Baba, and Paul Sacher. After him are Mario Soldati, Oswaldo Guayasamín, Muhammad al-Sadr, Bob Peck, Hendrick Chin A Sen, and Rudolf Kárpáti.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian Bannen ranks 2,708 out of 8,785. Before him are Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham (1478), George Dawe (1781), Sarah Gilbert (1962), Russell T Davies (1963), George Buchanan (1506), and Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife (1891). After him are John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836), Ford Madox Ford (1873), Simon Callow (1949), Roy Thomas Baker (1946), Joss Ackland (1928), and Joe Spence (1898).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Ian Bannen ranks 353. Before him are Paul Freeman (1943), Sylvester McCoy (1943), Jodie Whittaker (1982), Jenna Coleman (1986), Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje (1967), and Gorden Kaye (1941). After him are Simon Callow (1949), Joss Ackland (1928), Julia McKenzie (1941), Edmund Gwenn (1877), Richard Johnson (1927), and Ray Cooney (1932).

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