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Irwin Allen

Person
1
Popularity
5
Credits
1916
Born
USA
Origin

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.

Known For

Production

Birthday

1916-06-12

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Died

1991-11-02

Movies (3)

Poster image of Inside 'the Swarm'

Inside 'the Swarm'

1978
7
Movie
Poster image of Music by John Williams

TV Shows (2)

Poster image of The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962
6.2
TV Show
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Music by John Williams

2024
8.1
Movie
Poster image of The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen

The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen

1995
6
Movie
No Poster

Film '72

1971
4.7
TV Show