Ian Bannen

Ian Bannen

ActingBorn June 29, 1928Died November 3, 1999 (age 71)Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

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

Known For

Braveheart

Braveheart

Robert Bruce Sr.

The Prodigal

The Prodigal

Riley Wyndham

Doctor Finlay

Doctor Finlay

Dr. Alexander Cameron

Gandhi

Gandhi

Senior Police Officer Fields

The Hill

The Hill

Harris

The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix

Crow

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

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

Able Seaman Bannister

Waking Ned

Waking Ned

Jackie O'Shea

Filmography

Acting

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

Ultimate Fights from the Movies4.9

2002·Matt Moss (Crossing the Line) (archive footage)

Taliesin Jones6.7

Best

2000·Sir Matt Busby

To Walk with Lions

To Walk with Lions5.6

1999·Terence Adamson

Waking Ned

1998·Jackie O'Shea

Something to Believe In

Something to Believe In2.5

1998·Don Pozzi

Original Sin

Original Sin6.7

1997·Gabriel Dauntsey·3 eps

Braveheart

1995·Robert Bruce Sr.

The Politician's Wife

The Politician's Wife6.5

1995·Sir Donald Frazier·3 eps

A Pin for the Butterfly4.8

Measure for Measure

Measure for Measure1.0

The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story

The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story5.0

Doctor Finlay

Doctor Finlay6.0

1993·Dr. Alexander Cameron·27 eps

Damage

1992·Edward Lloyd

Common Pursuit

The Treaty

1991·David Lloyd George

Uncle Vanya

1991·Prof. Serebryakov

Performance

1991·Serebryakov·1 ep

Arise and Go Now

Arise and Go Now

1991·Mattie Muldoon

Murder in Eden6.0

1991·Canon Loftus·3 eps

Speaking of the Devil

Speaking of the Devil5.9

The Big Man

1990·Matt Mason

Ghost Dad

1990·Sir Edith Moser

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception

Perry Mason: The Case of the Desperate Deception6.8

1990·Otto Rosen

The Fifteen Streets

The Fifteen Streets6.2

1989·Peter Bracken

George's Island

George's Island6.5

1989·Captain Waters

Circles in a Forest

Circles in a Forest5.5

1989·MacDonald

Witch Story

1989·Father Matthew

The Lady and the Highwayman

The Lady and the Highwayman5.1

1988·Christian Drysdale

The Gamble

1988·Padre di Francesco

The Courier

Hope and Glory

Hope and Glory6.9

1987·Grandfather George

Lamb

1986·Brother Benedict

Defence of the Realm

Defence of the Realm6.4

1986·Dennis Markham

The Ray Bradbury Theater

The Ray Bradbury Theater6.8

1985·Self - Introduction (uncredited)·1 ep

Screen Two

1985·Hubert Stout·1 ep

Gorky Park

The Prodigal

The Prodigal8.0

1983·Riley Wyndham

Gandhi

1982·Senior Police Officer Fields

Night Crossing

Night Crossing6.1

Eye of the Needle

Eye of the Needle6.6

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde6.0

1980·Oliver Utterson

The Watcher in the Woods

The Watcher in the Woods5.9

1980·John Keller

Ring of Darkness

Ring of Darkness4.6

1979·Professor

Hart to Hart

Hart to Hart6.9

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy7.6

1979·Jim Prideaux·7 eps

The Inglorious Bastards

The Inglorious Bastards6.3

1978·Col. Charles Thomas Buckner

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

Jesus of Nazareth

Jesus of Nazareth7.8

1977·Amos·4 eps

Sweeney!

1977·Charles Baker, MP

Death in Deep Water

Death in Deep Water

Bite the Bullet

Bite the Bullet6.4

1975·Sir Harry Norfolk

Won't Write Home, Mom–I'm Dead

Won't Write Home, Mom–I'm Dead3.3

1975·Frank Dean

The Gathering Storm

The Gathering Storm7.0

1974·Adolf Hitler

Identikit

The Voyage

1974·Antonio Braggi

From Beyond the Grave

From Beyond the Grave6.5

1974·Christopher Lowe

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries6.7

1973·Gregory Dean·1 ep

The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man6.1

Thriller

1973·Frank Dean·1 ep

The Offence

1973·Kenneth Baxter

Doomwatch

Fright

The Deserter

The Deserter6.0

1970·Cpt. Crawford

Jane Eyre

1970·St. John Rivers

Shadows of Fear

Shadows of Fear6.0

1970·Robert·1 ep

Too Late the Hero

Too Late the Hero6.4

1970·Pvt. Jock Thornton

Lock Up Your Daughters

Lock Up Your Daughters4.5

Johnny Belinda

1967·Dr. Jack Richardson

The Sailor from Gibraltar

The Sailor from Gibraltar5.6

Penelope

1966·James B. Elcott

The Flight of the Phoenix

The Flight of the Phoenix7.2

Rotten to the Core

Rotten to the Core6.2

1965·Lt. Percy Vine

The Hill

Mister Moses

Mister Moses4.0

Psyche 59

Macbeth

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle8.2

1963·Mike Barclay·1 ep

Station Six-Sahara

Station Six-Sahara5.7

1961·Stanley Chrystal·1 ep

On Friday at Eleven

On Friday at Eleven6.9

Suspect

1960·Alan Andrews

A French Mistress

A French Mistress5.7

1960·Colin Crane The Headmaster's Son

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.5.9

1959·Young King Loris

Behind the Mask

Behind the Mask6.0

1958·Alan Crabtree

She Didn't Say No!

She Didn't Say No!6.3

1958·Peter Howard

A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities6.7

The Birthday Present

The Birthday Present7.1

1957·Junior Customs Officer

Miracle in Soho

Miracle in Soho5.3

1957·Filippo Gozzi

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

Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst7.2

1957·Able Seaman Bannister

The Long Arm

The Long Arm6.9

1956·The Young Workman - Stanley James

The Count of Monte Cristo

The Count of Monte Cristo4.4

Private's Progress

Private's Progress6.6

1956·Private Horrocks

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood6.3

1955·Sir Walter·1 ep

The Dark Avenger

The Dark Avenger6.0

1955·French Night (uncredited)

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame8.6

1951·Macduff·1 ep

Pool of London

Pool of London6.5

1951·Garage attendant (uncredited)

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