David Allen
Profile info
Known forVisual Effects
GenderMale
Birthday22 October 1944
Died16 August 1999 (age 54)
Place of birthLos Angeles, California, USA
Known credits43
Biography
David W. Allen (October 22, 1944 – August 16, 1999) was an American film and television stop motion model (puppet) animator. Allen provided special effects on such productions as The Howling, Twilight Zone: The Movie, Young Sherlock Holmes (for which he earned an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects nomination), Willow and Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. He also had a long association with producer Charles Band, working on such films as Dolls, Puppet Master, Bride of Re-Animator, Subspecies and Demonic Toys.
Lost to Time: Unearthing the Primevals
2024 · Self
The Primevals
2023 · Story
The Primevals
2023 · Visual Effects
The Primevals
2023 · Director
The Magic Treasure
2006 · Director
Unleashing the Beast: Making ‘The Howling’
2003 · Self (archive)
Galgameth
1997 · Visual Effects Supervisor
Oblivion 2: Backlash
1996 · Visual Effects Director
Oblivion 2: Backlash
1996 · Visual Effects
Prehysteria! 3
1995 · Visual Effects
Prehysteria! 2
1994 · Visual Effects
Puppet Master 5
1994 · Visual Effects
Oblivion
1994 · Visual Effects Director
Oblivion
1994 · Visual Effects
Bloodlust: Subspecies III
1994 · Animation
Puppet Master 4
1993 · Visual Effects
Freaked
1993 · Animation
Dollman vs. Demonic Toys
1993 · Animation
Prehysteria!
1993 · VFX Supervisor
Robot Wars
1993 · Visual Effects
Doctor Mordrid
1992 · Animation
Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge
1992 · Visual Effects
Highway to Hell
1991 · Thanks
Subspecies
1991 · Visual Effects
Subspecies
1991 · Visual Effects Director
Crash and Burn
1990 · Special Effects
Crash and Burn
1990 · Visual Effects
Puppet Master II
1990 · Visual Effects Supervisor
Puppet Master II
1990 · Director
Videozone: The Making of "Puppet Master II"
1990 · Self
No Strings Attached: A Behind the Scenes Look at Puppet Master
1989
Dolls
1987 · Visual Effects
Dolls
1987 · Special Effects
Young Sherlock Holmes
1985 · Visual Effects Supervisor
The Stuff
1985 · Visual Effects
The Dungeonmaster
1984 · Director
The Dungeonmaster
1984 · Writer
The Dungeonmaster
1984 · Visual Effects
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983 · Visual Effects
The Hunger
1983 · Animation
The Hunger
1983 · Special Effects
Vincent
1982 · Thanks
Q
1982 · Visual Effects
Caveman
1981 · Visual Effects Supervisor
The Howling
1981 · Visual Effects
Laserblast
1978 · Visual Effects
Flesh Gordon
1974 · Visual Effects
Zorgon: The H-Bomb Beast From Hell
1972 · Zorgon
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