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Michael A. Allowitz

Michael A. Allowitz was born in 1964. He is an assistant director and director, known for The Vampire Diaries (2009), Dynasty (2017) and The Flash (2014). See full bio »

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The Vampire Diaries
The Vampire Diaries Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
(2009-2016)
Dynasty
Dynasty Director
(2017-2019)
The Flash
The Flash Director
(2016-2017)
Charmed
Charmed Director
(2018)
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 2013-2014 The Originals (TV Series) (first assistant director - 2 episodes)
- Moon Over Bourbon Street (2014) ... (first assistant director)
- House of the Rising Son (2013) ... (first assistant director)
 2009-2013 The Vampire Diaries (TV Series) (first assistant director - 28 episodes)
- Graduation (2013) ... (first assistant director - as Michael Allowitz)
- The Originals (2013) ... (first assistant director)
- American Gothic (2013) ... (first assistant director - as Michael Allowitz)
- The Five (2012) ... (first assistant director - as Michael Allowitz)
- 1912 (2012) ... (first assistant director - as Michael Allowitz)
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 2008 In Treatment (TV Series) (first assistant director - 37 episodes)
- Jake and Amy: Week Nine (2008) ... (first assistant director)
- Sophie: Week Nine (2008) ... (first assistant director)
- Paul and Gina: Week Eight (2008) ... (first assistant director)
- Jake and Amy: Week Eight (2008) ... (first assistant director)
- Sophie: Week Eight (2008) ... (first assistant director)
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 2008 Fireflies in the Garden (first assistant director)
 2007 American Body Shop (TV Series) (first assistant director - 1 episode)
- Pilot (2007) ... (first assistant director)
 2007 Redline (first assistant director: Santa Clarita)
 2006 Derek & Simon: A Bee and a Cigarette (Short) (first assistant director - as Michael Allowitz)
 2006 The Pity Card (Short) (first assistant director)
 2005 The Comeback (TV Series) (first assistant director - 7 episodes)
- Valerie Does Another Classic Leno (2005) ... (first assistant director)
- Valerie Stands Out on the Red Carpet (2005) ... (first assistant director)
- Valerie Hangs with the Cool Kids (2005) ... (first assistant director)
- Valerie Saves the Show (2005) ... (first assistant director)
- Valerie Demands Dignity (2005) ... (first assistant director)
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 2005 Unscripted (TV Series) (first assistant director - 10 episodes)
- Episode #1.10 (2005) ... (first assistant director)
- Episode #1.9 (2005) ... (first assistant director)
- Episode #1.8 (2005) ... (first assistant director)
- Episode #1.7 (2005) ... (first assistant director)
- Episode #1.6 (2005) ... (first assistant director)
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 2004 Bet Your Life (TV Movie) (first assistant director)
 2004 Bring It On: Again (Video) (first assistant director - as Michael Allowitz)
 2002 Van Wilder (first assistant director)
 2000 Boys Life 3 (first assistant director - segment "$30", as Michael Allowitz)
 1999 $30 (Short) (first assistant director - as Michael Allowitz)
 1999 The Big Tease (first assistant director - as Michael Allowitz)
 1999 Cruel Intentions (assistant director: additional photography) / (first assistant director)
 1998 Slums of Beverly Hills (first assistant director)
 1998 Wicked (first assistant director - as Michael Allowitz)
 1997 Mr. Jealousy (first assistant director)
 1997 Behind Enemy Lines (first assistant director)
 1996 Crossworlds (Video) (first assistant director)
 1996 Midnight Heat (TV Movie) (first assistant director)
 1995 Kicking and Screaming (first assistant director)
 1995 Raging Angels (first assistant director)
 1994 The Stöned Age (first assistant director)
 1994 Saints and Sinners (first assistant director)
 1994 Cheyenne Warrior (TV Movie) (first assistant director)
 1994 No Dessert, Dad, Till You Mow the Lawn (first assistant director)
 1994 The Unborn II (first assistant director)
 1993 Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings (Video) (first assistant director: additional photography - as Mike Allowitz)
 1993 Skinner (first assistant director)
 1993 Die Watching (first assistant director)
 1992 The Prom (first assistant director)
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Michael Allowitz | Micheal A. Allowitz | Mike Allowitz
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