Ned Divine (Jimmy Keogh) is an old man in a small Irish village. Upon discovering that he has won the national lottery, he falls over dead, leaving his fellow townspeople to scramble to find a way to keep the money. The villagers decide to have another man pose as Ned to collect the money, but jealousy and petty rivalry threaten to leave them all penniless. Directed by Kirk Jones. With Ian Bannen, David Kelly, Fionnula Flanagan, Susan Lynch and James Nesbitt. Categories: Comedy. Year: 1998.
Ian Bannen in Waking Ned
After a plane crashes during a sand storm, a group of oil workers and military personnel are stranded in the Sahara desert. While the captain (James Stewart) and his men struggle to survive the boiling sun with dwindling food and water reserves, a German model aircraft designer (Hardy Krüger) convinces the crew to try to build an aircraft out of the wreckage. With Richard Attenborough, Peter Finch and Ernest Borgnine. Categories: Action, Adventure, Drama. Year: 1965.
Ian Bannen in The Flight of the Phoenix