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Nov 3, 1999 · The veteran British actor Ian Bannen has been killed in a road accident in the Scottish Highlands. The 71-year-old actor's body was found in an overturned car near Loch Ness and his wife...
Death. Bannen was killed, aged 71, in a car accident near Loch Ness in November 1999. He and his wife, Marilyn Salisbury, who had been driving, were discovered in an overturned vehicle in Knockies Straight between Inverness and Fort Augustus. [8] . Marilyn, a Veterinary physician for the Ministry of Agriculture, suffered only minor injuries.
Nov 4, 1999 · Ian Bannen killed in crash. ACTOR Ian Bannen died yesterday in a road accident on the shores of Loch Ness during a holiday with his wife. The couple's car was found overturned in a ditch on the...
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Nov 4, 1999 · (4 Nov 1999) English/Nat SCOTLAND LOSES ONE OF ITS TOP ACTORSSTORY: IAN BANNENLOCATION: SCOTLAND/FILEDATE: 3RD NOVEMBERThe British film and tel...
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He was killed in a crash in Scotland which over turned his car on November 3rd 1999. He was on a break from filming the provisionally titled Strictly Sinatra. His wife, who had to be cut free had slight injuries.
Ian Bannen was an acclaimed Scottish actor who had a career spanning over five decades. He was born on 29 June 1928 in Airdrie, Scotland, to a family of Irish descent. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London and began his career in the theatre.
Nov 4, 1999 · The accident happened in an area known as Knockies Straight on the B862, which runs along the south side of Loch Ness from Inverness to Fort Augustus.
