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Irwin Allen was an American film and television producer, director, and writer. He is best known for his work in the science fiction genre, producing and directing the 1960s television series Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space, and The Time Tunnel. He was also a pioneer in the genre of disaster films, producing The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering Inferno. Allen was born in New York City on June 12, 1916. He began his career in the film industry in the 1940s, working as a production assistant and later as a scriptwriter. He eventually moved into producing and directing, and in the 1950s he began producing television series. In the 1960s, Allen produced and directed a number of science fiction television series, including Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space, and The Time Tunnel. He also produced and directed a number of disaster films, including The Poseidon Adventure and The Towering Inferno. Allen died on November 6, 1991, at the age of 75. He was survived by his wife, actress June Lockhart, and their two children. At the time of his death, Allen had an estimated net worth of $20 million.

Popular As Irwin O. Cohen
Occupation writer,producer,director
Age 75 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 12 June, 1916
Birthday 12 June
Birthplace New York City, U.S.
Date of death 2 November, 1991
Died Place Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Irwin Allen Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Irwin Allen's Wife?

His wife is Sheila Matthews (m. 1974)

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Irwin Allen Net Worth

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1972

After The Poseidon Adventure (1972) was released and became a huge hit, Allen got the nickname "The Master of Disaster".

1953

His documentary, The Sea Around Us (1953), won an Academy Award.

1950

A graduate of New York's Columbia School of Journalism, Irwin Allen was a magazine editor, the producer/director of a radio show and the owner of an advertising agency before entering film production in the 1950s.