Person Details

Birthday: 1916-06-12 11:10:53

Death: 1991-11-02 11:10:53

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: New York, New York, U.S.

Homepage:

Movie Involvements: 54

TV Involvements: 19


Most Famous Work

Biography

Irwin Allen (June 12, 1916 – November 2, 1991) was an American film and television producer and director, known for his work in science fiction, then later as the "Master of Disaster" for his work in the disaster film genre. His most successful productions were The Poseidon Adventure (1972) and The Towering Inferno (1974). He also created and produced the popular 1960s science fiction television series Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space, The Time Tunnel and Land of the Giants. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irwin Allen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Lost in Space
Average
7

Lost in Space

(1965) Creator
Lost in Space
Average
8

Lost in Space

(2018) Creator
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
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8
The Poseidon Adventure
Average
7

The Poseidon Adventure

(1972) Producer
The Time Tunnel
Average
8

The Time Tunnel

(1966) Creator
Lost in Space
Average
5

Lost in Space

(1998) Screenplay
Land of the Giants
Average
7

Land of the Giants

(1968) Creator
The Towering Inferno
Average
7

The Towering Inferno

(1974) Producer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1978 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

Creator

Writing

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1986 Producer
1985 Producer
Producer
1983 Producer
1982 Executive Producer
1980 Producer
Producer
Producer
1979 Producer
Producer
1978 Producer
1977 Supervising Producer
Producer
Producer
1976 Producer
1975 Producer
Producer
Producer
1974 Producer
1972 Producer
1971 Producer
1968 Producer
1966 Producer
1965 Producer
1961 Producer
1960 Producer
1959 Producer
1957 Producer
Associate Producer
1956 Producer
1954 Producer
1953 Producer
1950 Associate Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing


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