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Irwin Allen (I) (1916–1991)
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. His documentary, The Sea Around Us (1953), won an Academy Award. A successful TV series producer (The Time Tunnel (1966), Lost in Space...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 75) in Santa Monica, California, USA |
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Writer (22 credits)
Lost in Space
(TV Series) (created by - 28 episodes, 2018 - 2021) (based on 'Lost in Space - No Place to Hide' story by - 1 episode, 2018) (based on 'Lost in Space - No Place to Hide' teleplay by - 1 episode, 2018)
- Trust
(2021)
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- Contingencies on Contingencies
(2021)
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- Final Transmission
(2021)
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- Stuck
(2021)
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- Nothing Left Behind
(2021)
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1973
The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
(TV Series) (based on the television series created by - 1 episode)
- Lost in Space
(1973)
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Land of the Giants
(TV Series) (created by - 51 episodes, 1968 - 1970) (story by - 1 episode, 1968)
- Graveyard of Fools
(1970)
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- Wild Journey
(1970)
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- The Marionettes
(1970)
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- A Small War
(1970)
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- Doomsday
(1970)
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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
(TV Series) (created by - 110 episodes, 1964 - 1968) (from a screenplay by - 1 episode, 1966) (story and teleplay by - 1 episode, 1964)
- No Way Back
(1968)
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- The Death Clock
(1968)
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- Edge of Doom
(1968)
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- Attack!
(1968)
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- Flaming Ice
(1968)
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Lost in Space
(TV Series) (created by - 84 episodes, 1965 - 1968) (story by - 1 episode, 1965) (teleplay by - 1 episode, 1965)
- Junkyard in Space
(1968)
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- The Great Vegetable Rebellion
(1968)
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- The Flaming Planet
(1968)
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- Space Beauty
(1968)
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- Fugitives in Space
(1968)
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The Time Tunnel
(TV Series) (created by - 30 episodes, 1966 - 1967) (story by - 1 episode, 1966)
- Town of Terror
(1967)
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- Raiders from Outer Space
(1967)
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- The Kidnappers
(1967)
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- Merlin the Magician
(1967)
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- Attack of the Barbarians
(1967)
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Self (11 credits)
Self (11 credits)
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Other Works:
Unsold pilot: Produced a pilot for a sci-fi series for CBS called "Man from the 25th Century" starring James Darren. The plot concerned a boy, kidnapped by aliens, who returns to Earth as a man to help them repel attacks by flying saucers from another planet. See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 1 Print Biography | 1 Portrayal | 3 Interviews | 3 Articles | See more »Official Sites:
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Sheila Allen (his death)
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