Irwin Allen's biography
Irwin Allen is 75 years old film director born at New York City. He was born on Monday 12th of June 1916. He is often nicknamed as The Master of Disaster. According to year of birth 1916 he belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 12th of June means he is Gemini. Gemini is a dual sign of Zodiac Belt. One born with this rising sign is very dual and creative in nature with lots of verbosity. They are the most expressive people as they love talking.
He is citizen of United States of America. His primary profession is to be film director. You can know him also as television director, film producer, screenwriter. He is recently known as television producer. He received Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature The Sea Around Us in 1953
Irwin Allen's family
Irwin Allen's ex spouse
Sheila Allen
Irwin Allen and Sheila Allen have been together since 1974 for 17 years.
Irwin Allen's career
His main focus is to be film director.
How did Irwin Allen die
He died on on Saturday 2nd of November 1991 when he was 75 years old at Santa Monica. Irwin Allens death was caused by heart attack. It happend like natural causes.
Awards and competitions
Irwin Allen's Awards
- He received award for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for work The Sea Around Us in 1953
Irwin Allen's Nominations
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Picture
- He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature
Irwin Allen's quotes
- Me, if I can blow up the world in the first ten seconds, the show is a flop.
- Starting a picture, starts with a picture.
- Nightmares are my best source of entertainment.
- [on catering to actors] I suffer along with them. We have many story conferences. As a writer/director/producer, I have triple agonies. I'm bucking to be known as the most sympathetic producer in town.
- [on the budget for The Towering Inferno (1974)] Eleven million, one hundred and ten thousand dollars for miniatures? It's only money.
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Irwin Allen's body shape
Lets describe how Irwin Allen looks. We will focus on his body shape. Body build is average.