Irwin Allen

Producer

Born: June 12, 1916
Died: November 2, 1991 (age 75)
From: New York City, New York, USA

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…

Filmography (14)

Music by John Williams (2024)
Self - Producer, The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno (archive footage)
The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (1995)
Self (archive footage)
Aliens From Another Planet (1982)
Director
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979)
Director
The Swarm (1978)
Director
Inside 'the Swarm' (1978)
Self
City Beneath the Sea (1971)
Director
Lost in Space - No Place to Hide (1965)
Director
Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962)
Director
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961)
Director
The Lost World (1960)
Director
The Story of Mankind (1957)
Director
The Animal World (1956)
Director
The Sea Around Us (1953)
Director