Irwin Allen
Profile info
Known forProduction
GenderMale
Birthday12 June 1916
Died2 November 1991 (age 75)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits44
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.
Music by John Williams
2024 · Self - Producer, The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno (archive footage)
Lost in Space
2018 · Creator
Lost in Space
1998 · Screenplay
The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen
1995 · Self (archive footage)
Outrage!
1986 · Producer
Alice in Wonderland
1985 · Producer
Cave-In!
1983 · Producer
Terror at Alcatraz
1982 · Executive Producer
Aliens From Another Planet
1982 · Director
Aliens From Another Planet
1982 · Writer
The Night the Bridge Fell Down
1980 · Producer
The Memory of Eva Ryker
1980 · Producer
When Time Ran Out...
1980 · Producer
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979 · Producer
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979 · Director
Hanging by a Thread
1979 · Producer
The Swarm
1978 · Director
The Swarm
1978 · Producer
Ciné regards
1978 · Self
Inside 'the Swarm'
1978 · Self
Viva Knievel!
1977 · Supervising Producer
Flood!
1977 · Producer
Fire!
1977 · Producer
Time Travelers
1976 · Producer
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975 · Producer
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975 · Creator
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975 · Producer
Adventures of the Queen
1975 · Producer
Adventures of the Queen
1975 · Story
The Towering Inferno
1974 · Producer
The Towering Inferno
1974 · Action Director
Lost in Space
1973 · Original Series Creator
The Poseidon Adventure
1972 · Producer
The Poseidon Adventure
1972 · Second Unit Director
Film '72
1971 · Self
City Beneath the Sea
1971 · Director
City Beneath the Sea
1971 · Story
City Beneath the Sea
1971 · Producer
Land of the Giants
1968 · Producer
Land of the Giants
1968 · Director
Land of the Giants
1968 · Story
Land of the Giants
1968 · Creator
The Time Tunnel
1966 · Director
The Time Tunnel
1966 · Producer
The Time Tunnel
1966 · Story
The Time Tunnel
1966 · Creator
Lost in Space
1965 · Producer
Lost in Space
1965 · Creator
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