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Allen Funt (1914–1999)

Producer | Director | Writer

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He graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in Fine Arts. In later life, he amassed a collection of works by the Victorian painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema, but was forced to sell them just before the painter's reputation revived and the prices of the paintings shot up. See more trivia »

Born:

in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 84) in Pebble Beach, California, USA
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Filmography

Hide HideProducer (13 titles)
1986 Candid Candid Camera Volume 5 (video) (producer)
 
1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 3 (video) (producer)
 
1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 4 (video) (producer)
 
1983 More Candid Candid Camera (video) (producer)
 
1983 Candid Camera's 35th Birthday (TV movie) (producer)
 
1982 Candid Candid Camera Vol. 1 (video) (producer)
 
1974 The New Candid Camera (TV series) (executive producer)
 
1972 Money Talks (documentary) (producer)
 
1970 What Do You Say to a Naked Lady? (producer)
 
1960/I Candid Camera (TV series) (producer)
 
1953 Candid Camera (TV series) (producer)
 
1952 Candid Microphone: Series 4, No. 4 (short) (producer)
 
1948 Candid Camera (TV series) (producer)
 
Show ShowDirector (10 titles)
1987 Candid Candid Camera Volume 6 (video)
 
1986 Candid Candid Camera Volume 5 (video)
 
1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 3 (video)
 
1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 4 (video)
 
1983 Candid Camera's 35th Birthday (TV movie)
 
1983 More Candid Candid Camera (video)
 
1982 Candid Candid Camera Vol. 1 (video)
 
1972 Money Talks (documentary)
 
1970 What Do You Say to a Naked Lady?
 
1948 Candid Camera (TV series)
 
Show ShowWriter (6 titles)
2005 Candid Camera: 5 Decades of Smiles (video) (creator)
 
1974 The New Candid Camera (TV series) (creator)
 
1970 What Do You Say to a Naked Lady?
 
1960/I Candid Camera (TV series)
 
1960/II Candid Camera (TV series)
 
1952 Candid Microphone: Series 4, No. 4 (short) (script)
 
Show ShowActor (4 titles)
1982 Candid Candid Camera Vol. 1 (video)
 
1961 Candid Camera (TV series)
– Episode dated 22 January 1961 (1961)
 
1953 Candid Camera (TV series)
Host
 
1948 Candid Camera (TV series)
Host
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1983 Funny People II (plot consultant)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
1948 Candid Camera (TV series)
 
Show ShowSelf (28 titles)
1989 Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #1.3 (1989) … Himself
 
1987 Candid Candid Camera Volume 6 (video)
Himself - Host
 
1986 Candid Candid Camera Volume 5 (video)
Himself - Host (uncredited)
 
1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 3 (video)
Himself - Host (uncredited)
 
1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 4 (video)
Himself - Host (uncredited)
 
1983 More Candid Candid Camera (video)
Himself - Host
 
1983 Candid Camera's 35th Birthday (TV movie)
Himself
 
1974 The New Candid Camera (TV series)
Himself/Host
 
1972 Money Talks (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1971 Here's Lucy (TV series)
Himself
– Lucy and Candid Camera (1971) … Himself
 
1970 What Do You Say to a Naked Lady?
Himself/Interviewer/Narrator
 
1970 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.119 (1970) … Himself
 
1967 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself - Audience Bow
– Episode #20.24 (1967) … Himself - Audience Bow
 
1966 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Himself / Joe Parker
– Better Dead Than Wed (1966) … Himself / Joe Parker
 
1965 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.42 (1965) … Himself
 
1960-1965 Candid Camera (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Host
– Episode dated 14 February 1965 (1965) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 15 November 1964 (1964) … Himself
– Episode dated 26 January 1964 (1964) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 17 November 1963 (1963) … Himself
– Episode dated 14 September 1963 (1963) … Himself
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1960-1964 The Garry Moore Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #6.34 (1964) … Himself
– Episode #5.8 (1962) … Himself
– Episode #2.35 (1960) … Himself
– Episode #2.14 (1960) … Himself
 
1963 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 15 September 1963 (1963) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1963 The Jack Paar Program (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 2 August 1963 (1963) … Himself - Guest
 
1958 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 August 1958 (1958) … Himself
 
1956 The NBC Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (1956) … Himself
 
1952 Candid Microphone: Series 4, No. 3 (short)
Himself
 
1952 Candid Microphone: Series 4, No. 2 (short)
Himself
 
1952 Candid Microphone: Series 4, No. 1 (short)
Himself
 
1952 Candid Microphone: Series 4, No. 4 (short)
Himself
 
1951 Candid Microphone: Series 3, No. 5 (short)
Himself
 
1951 Candid Microphone: Series 3, No. 4 (short)
Himself
 
1951 Candid Microphone: Series 3, No. 3 (short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (4 titles)
2005 Candid Camera: 5 Decades of Smiles (video)
Himself - Host/Various Characters
 
1999 The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special documentary)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
1997 Cronkite Remembers
Himself (on Candid Camera) (uncredited)
 
1996 Candid Camera's 50th Anniversary (TV documentary)
Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Produced a series of risque videos under the name "Candid Candid Camera", using hidden cameras to gauge peoples reactions to female nudity in public places. See more »

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Did You Know?

Trivia:

He graduated from Cornell University with a B.A. in Fine Arts. In later life, he amassed a collection of works by the Victorian painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema, but was forced to sell them just before the painter's reputation revived and the prices of the paintings shot up. See more »

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