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Ian Bannen
Acting

Ian Bannen

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

29 Jun 1928

Age

98 Years

Born In

Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Total Projects

109

Years Active

51 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.4 ★

Overview

Ian Bannen (29 June 1928 – 3 November 1999) was a Scottish character actor and occasional leading man.

Filmography

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

movie

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

2002

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

as Matt Moss (Crossing the Line) (archive footage)

CineRaya

movie

Taliesin Jones

2002

Taliesin Jones

as Billy

Best

movie

Best

2000

Best

as Sir Matt Busby

To Walk with Lions

movie

To Walk with Lions

1999

To Walk with Lions

as Terence Adamson

Waking Ned

movie

Waking Ned

1998

Waking Ned

as Jackie O'Shea

Something to Believe In

movie

Something to Believe In

1998

Something to Believe In

as Don Pozzi

Original Sin

tv

Original Sin

1997

Original Sin

as Gabriel Dauntsey

CineRaya

movie

Dead Sea Reels

1996

Dead Sea Reels

Braveheart

movie

Braveheart

1995

Braveheart

as Robert Bruce Sr.

The Politician's Wife

tv

The Politician's Wife

1995

The Politician's Wife

as Sir Donald Frazier

CineRaya

movie

A Pin for the Butterfly

1995

A Pin for the Butterfly

as Grandpa

Measure for Measure

movie

Measure for Measure

1994

Measure for Measure

as Provost

The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story

movie

The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story

1993

The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story

as Melville

Doctor Finlay

tv

Doctor Finlay

1993

Doctor Finlay

as Dr. Alexander Cameron

Damage

movie

Damage

1992

Damage

as Edward Lloyd

Common Pursuit

movie

Common Pursuit

1992

Common Pursuit

The Treaty

movie

The Treaty

1991

The Treaty

as David Lloyd George

CineRaya

tv

Ashenden

1991

Ashenden

Uncle Vanya

movie

Uncle Vanya

1991

Uncle Vanya

as Prof. Serebryakov

Performance

tv

Performance

1991

Performance

as Serebryakov

Performance

tv

Performance

1991

Performance

as Provost

Arise and Go Now

movie

Arise and Go Now

1991

Arise and Go Now

as Mattie Muldoon

Murder in Eden

tv

Murder in Eden

1991

Murder in Eden

as Canon Loftus

Speaking of the Devil

movie

Speaking of the Devil

1991

Speaking of the Devil

as Luzifer

The Big Man

movie

The Big Man

1990

The Big Man

as Matt Mason

Ghost Dad

movie

Ghost Dad

1990

Ghost Dad

as Sir Edith Moser

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception

movie

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception

1990

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception

as Otto Rosen

The Fifteen Streets

movie

The Fifteen Streets

1989

The Fifteen Streets

as Peter Bracken

George's Island

movie

George's Island

1989

George's Island

as Captain Waters

Circles in a Forest

movie

Circles in a Forest

1989

Circles in a Forest

as MacDonald

Witch Story

movie

Witch Story

1989

Witch Story

as Father Matthew

The Lady and the Highwayman

movie

The Lady and the Highwayman

1988

The Lady and the Highwayman

as Christian Drysdale

The Gamble

movie

The Gamble

1988

The Gamble

as Padre di Francesco

The Gamble

movie

The Gamble

1988

The Gamble

as Father of Francesco

The Courier

movie

The Courier

1988

The Courier

as McGuigan

Hope and Glory

movie

Hope and Glory

1987

Hope and Glory

as Grandfather George

Lamb

movie

Lamb

1986

Lamb

as Brother Benedict

Defence of the Realm

movie

Defence of the Realm

1986

Defence of the Realm

as Dennis Markham

The Ray Bradbury Theater

tv

The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985

The Ray Bradbury Theater

as Self - Introduction (uncredited)

Screen Two

tv

Screen Two

1985

Screen Two

as Hubert Stout

Gorky Park

movie

Gorky Park

1983

Gorky Park

as Iamskoy

The Prodigal

movie

The Prodigal

1983

The Prodigal

as Riley Wyndham

Gandhi

movie

Gandhi

1982

Gandhi

as Senior Police Officer Fields

Night Crossing

movie

Night Crossing

1982

Night Crossing

Eye of the Needle

movie

Eye of the Needle

1981

Eye of the Needle

as Godliman

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

movie

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

1980

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

as Oliver Utterson

The Watcher in the Woods

movie

The Watcher in the Woods

1980

The Watcher in the Woods

as John Keller

Ring of Darkness

movie

Ring of Darkness

1979

Ring of Darkness

as Professor

Hart to Hart

tv

Hart to Hart

1979

Hart to Hart

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

tv

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

1979

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

as Jim Prideaux

The Inglorious Bastards

movie

The Inglorious Bastards

1978

The Inglorious Bastards

as Col. Charles Thomas Buckner

CineRaya

movie

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

1977

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

as Grey

Jesus of Nazareth

tv

Jesus of Nazareth

1977

Jesus of Nazareth

as Amos

Sweeney!

movie

Sweeney!

1977

Sweeney!

as Charles Baker, MP

Death in Deep Water

movie

Death in Deep Water

1975

Death in Deep Water

as Doonan

Bite the Bullet

movie

Bite the Bullet

1975

Bite the Bullet

as Sir Harry Norfolk

Won't Write Home, Mom–I'm Dead

movie

Won't Write Home, Mom–I'm Dead

1975

Won't Write Home, Mom–I'm Dead

as Frank Dean

The Gathering Storm

movie

The Gathering Storm

1974

The Gathering Storm

as Adolf Hitler

Identikit

movie

Identikit

1974

Identikit

as Bill

The Voyage

movie

The Voyage

1974

The Voyage

as Antonio Braggi

From Beyond the Grave

movie

From Beyond the Grave

1974

From Beyond the Grave

as Christopher Lowe

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

tv

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

1973

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

as Gregory Dean

The MacKintosh Man

movie

The MacKintosh Man

1973

The MacKintosh Man

as Slade

Thriller

tv

Thriller

1973

Thriller

as Frank Dean

Thriller

tv

Thriller

1973

Thriller

as Doonan

The Offence

movie

The Offence

1973

The Offence

as Kenneth Baxter

Doomwatch

movie

Doomwatch

1972

Doomwatch

as Dr. Shaw

Fright

movie

Fright

1971

Fright

as Brian

The Deserter

movie

The Deserter

1970

The Deserter

as Cpt. Crawford

Jane Eyre

movie

Jane Eyre

1970

Jane Eyre

as St. John Rivers

Shadows of Fear

tv

Shadows of Fear

1970

Shadows of Fear

as Robert

Too Late the Hero

movie

Too Late the Hero

1970

Too Late the Hero

as Pvt. Jock Thornton

Lock Up Your Daughters

movie

Lock Up Your Daughters

1969

Lock Up Your Daughters

as Ramble

Johnny Belinda

movie

Johnny Belinda

1967

Johnny Belinda

as Dr. Jack Richardson

ITV Playhouse

tv

ITV Playhouse

1967

ITV Playhouse

as Grey

The Sailor from Gibraltar

movie

The Sailor from Gibraltar

1967

The Sailor from Gibraltar

as Alan

Penelope

movie

Penelope

1966

Penelope

as James B. Elcott

The Flight of the Phoenix

movie

The Flight of the Phoenix

1965

The Flight of the Phoenix

as Crow

Rotten to the Core

movie

Rotten to the Core

1965

Rotten to the Core

as Lt. Percy Vine

The Hill

movie

The Hill

1965

The Hill

as Harris

Mister Moses

movie

Mister Moses

1965

Mister Moses

as Robert

Psyche 59

movie

Psyche 59

1964

Psyche 59

as Paul

Macbeth

movie

Macbeth

1964

Macbeth

as Macduff

The Human Jungle

tv

The Human Jungle

1963

The Human Jungle

as Mike Barclay

Station Six-Sahara

movie

Station Six-Sahara

1963

Station Six-Sahara

as Fletcher

CineRaya

tv

Drama 61-67

1961

Drama 61-67

as Stanley Chrystal

CineRaya

tv

Drama 61-67

1961

Drama 61-67

as Mike Silver

On Friday at Eleven

movie

On Friday at Eleven

1961

On Friday at Eleven

as Kitson

Suspect

movie

Suspect

1960

Suspect

as Alan Andrews

A French Mistress

movie

A French Mistress

1960

A French Mistress

as Colin Crane The Headmaster's Son

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

movie

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

1959

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

as Young King Loris

Behind the Mask

movie

Behind the Mask

1958

Behind the Mask

as Alan Crabtree

She Didn't Say No!

movie

She Didn't Say No!

1958

She Didn't Say No!

as Peter Howard

A Tale of Two Cities

movie

A Tale of Two Cities

1958

A Tale of Two Cities

as Gabelle

The Birthday Present

movie

The Birthday Present

1957

The Birthday Present

as Junior Customs Officer

Miracle in Soho

movie

Miracle in Soho

1957

Miracle in Soho

as Filippo Gozzi

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

movie

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

1957

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

as Able Seaman Bannister

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as John

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Cdr. John Tarlton

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Fred Curtis

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Bernard Thompson

The Long Arm

movie

The Long Arm

1956

The Long Arm

as The Young Workman - Stanley James

The Count of Monte Cristo

tv

The Count of Monte Cristo

1956

The Count of Monte Cristo

Private's Progress

movie

Private's Progress

1956

Private's Progress

as Private Horrocks

The Adventures of Robin Hood

tv

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Sir Walter

The Dark Avenger

movie

The Dark Avenger

1955

The Dark Avenger

as French Night (uncredited)

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Macduff

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Hitler

Pool of London

movie

Pool of London

1951

Pool of London

as Garage attendant (uncredited)