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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

100

Gender

Male

Birthday

1928-06-29

Day of Death

1999-11-03 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Also Known As

Ян Баннен

Ian Edmund Bannen

Ian Bannen

Biography

Ian Bannen (29 June 1928 – 3 November 1999) was a Scottish character actor and occasional leading man. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Bannen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Braveheart

Braveheart

Waking Ned

Waking Ned

The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix

The Hill

The Hill

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

The Prodigal

The Prodigal

Gandhi

Gandhi

The Birthday Present

The Birthday Present

Acting

Braveheart

1995

Braveheart

as

Robert Bruce Sr.

The Long Arm

1956

The Long Arm

as

The Young Workman - Stanley James

Waking Ned

1998

Waking Ned

as

Jackie O'Shea

The Flight of the Phoenix

1965

The Flight of the Phoenix

as

Crow

Ring of Darkness

1979

Ring of Darkness

as

Professor

Ghost Dad

1990

Ghost Dad

as

Sir Edith Moser

A Tale of Two Cities

1958

A Tale of Two Cities

as

Gabelle

Eye of the Needle

1981

Eye of the Needle

as

Godliman

Damage

1992

Damage

as

Edward Lloyd

The Watcher in the Woods

1980

The Watcher in the Woods

as

John Keller

The Inglorious Bastards

1978

The Inglorious Bastards

as

Col. Charles Thomas Buckner

Speaking of the Devil

1991

Speaking of the Devil

as

Luzifer

The Hill

1965

The Hill

as

Harris

Too Late the Hero

1970

Too Late the Hero

as

Pvt. Jock Thornton

Hope and Glory

1987

Hope and Glory

as

Grandfather George

The Offence

1973

The Offence

as

Kenneth Baxter

Bite the Bullet

1975

Bite the Bullet

as

Sir Harry Norfolk

The MacKintosh Man

1973

The MacKintosh Man

as

Slade

Fright

1971

Fright

as

Brian

Taliesin Jones

2002

Taliesin Jones

as

Billy

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

1959

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

as

Young King Loris

Defence of the Realm

1986

Defence of the Realm

as

Dennis Markham

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

1957

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

as

Able Seaman Bannister

From Beyond the Grave

1974

From Beyond the Grave

as

Christopher Lowe

Arise and Go Now

1991

Arise and Go Now

as

Mattie Muldoon

The Courier

1988

The Courier

as

McGuigan

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

2002

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

as

Matt Moss (Crossing the Line) (archive footage)

The Big Man

1990

The Big Man

as

Matt Mason

Private's Progress

1956

Private's Progress

as

Private Horrocks

Sweeney!

1977

Sweeney!

as

Charles Baker, MP

Best

2000

Best

as

Sir Matt Busby

Identikit

1974

Identikit

as

Bill

Witch Story

1989

Witch Story

as

Father Matthew

George's Island

1989

George's Island

as

Captain Waters

Doomwatch

1972

Doomwatch

as

Dr. Shaw

The Gathering Storm

1974

The Gathering Storm

as

Adolf Hitler

The Voyage

1974

The Voyage

as

Antonio Braggi

The Fifteen Streets

1989

The Fifteen Streets

as

Peter Bracken

Jane Eyre

1970

Jane Eyre

as

St. John Rivers

Suspect

1960

Suspect

as

Alan Andrews

To Walk with Lions

1999

To Walk with Lions

as

Terence Adamson

A French Mistress

1960

A French Mistress

as

Colin Crane The Headmaster's Son

Station Six-Sahara

1963

Station Six-Sahara

as

Fletcher

Circles in a Forest

1989

Circles in a Forest

as

MacDonald

Behind the Mask

1958

Behind the Mask

as

Alan Crabtree

Lock Up Your Daughters

1969

Lock Up Your Daughters

as

Ramble

Penelope

1966

Penelope

as

James B. Elcott

Psyche 59

1964

Psyche 59

as

Paul

Mister Moses

1965

Mister Moses

as

Robert

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception

1990

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception

as

Otto Rosen

Miracle in Soho

1957

Miracle in Soho

as

Filippo Gozzi

Measure for Measure

1994

Measure for Measure

as

Provost

Lamb

1986

Lamb

as

Brother Benedict

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

1980

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

as

Oliver Utterson

The Prodigal

1983

The Prodigal

as

Riley Wyndham

Rotten to the Core

1965

Rotten to the Core

as

Lt. Percy Vine

On Friday at Eleven

1961

On Friday at Eleven

as

Kitson

The Gamble

1988

The Gamble

as

Padre di Francesco

The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story

1993

The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story

as

Melville

Pool of London

1951

Pool of London

as

Garage attendant (uncredited)

Common Pursuit

1992

Common Pursuit

as

A Pin for the Butterfly

1995

A Pin for the Butterfly

as

Grandpa

Gandhi

1982

Gandhi

as

Senior Police Officer Fields

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

1977

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

as

Grey

The Birthday Present

1957

The Birthday Present

as

Junior Customs Officer

Macbeth

1964

Macbeth

as

Macduff

The Treaty

1991

The Treaty

as

David Lloyd George

The Deserter

1970

The Deserter

as

Cpt. Crawford

Gorky Park

1983

Gorky Park

as

Iamskoy

Something to Believe In

1998

Something to Believe In

as

Don Pozzi

The Gamble

1988

The Gamble

as

Father of Francesco

The Sailor from Gibraltar

1967

The Sailor from Gibraltar

as

Alan

Uncle Vanya

1991

Uncle Vanya

as

Prof. Serebryakov

The Lady and the Highwayman

1988

The Lady and the Highwayman

as

Christian Drysdale

Johnny Belinda

1967

Johnny Belinda

as

Dr. Jack Richardson

Won't Write Home, Mom–I'm Dead

1975

Won't Write Home, Mom–I'm Dead

as

Frank Dean

Death in Deep Water

1975

Death in Deep Water

as

Doonan

She Didn't Say No!

1958

She Didn't Say No!

as

Peter Howard

Dead Sea Reels

1996

Dead Sea Reels

as

Night Crossing

1982

Night Crossing

as

Thriller

Thriller

as

Frank Dean

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart

as

The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater

as

Self - Introduction (uncredited)

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as

Macduff

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo

as

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as

Sir Walter

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

as

Gregory Dean

Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth

as

Amos

Shadows of Fear

Shadows of Fear

as

Robert

Ashenden

Ashenden

as

Murder in Eden

Murder in Eden

as

Canon Loftus

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

as

Jim Prideaux

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

as

Mike Barclay

Thriller

Thriller

as

Doonan

Original Sin

Original Sin

as

Gabriel Dauntsey

Doctor Finlay

Doctor Finlay

as

Dr. Alexander Cameron

The Politician's Wife

The Politician's Wife

as

Sir Donald Frazier

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as

Hitler

Performance

Performance

as

Serebryakov

Screen Two

Screen Two

as

Hubert Stout

Production

Crew

Directing