Irwin Allen (born Irwin O. Cohen, June 12, 1916 – November 2, 1991)[1] 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.[1] 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.
^ abLaw, John William (April 2, 2008). Master of Disaster: Irwin Allen – The Disaster Years (1st ed.). San Francisco, California: aplomb publishing. Preface. ISBN 978-0-9665676-6-3. Much like Alfred Hitchcock earned the title Master of Suspense, Irwin Allen earned the title Master of Disaster.
IrwinAllen (born Irwin O. Cohen, June 12, 1916 – November 2, 1991) was an American film and television producer and director, known for his work in science...
IrwinAllen Ginsberg (/ˈɡɪnzbɜːrɡ/; June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet and writer. As a student at Columbia University in the 1940s, he...
to the Bottom of the Sea as an Android Omar, that was produced by IrwinAllen. Allen then cast Darren in the lead of a series, as impulsive scientist and...
McCloskey) Mathews, both immigrants from Ireland. She was married to producer IrwinAllen until his death in 1991. She appeared in several of her husband's TV...
March 22, 1970. The show was created and produced by IrwinAllen. Land of the Giants was Allen's fourth science-fiction TV series. The show was released...
IrwinAllen Schiff (/ʃɪf/; February 23, 1928 – October 16, 2015) was an American libertarian and tax resistance advocate known for writing and promoting...
1974 American disaster film directed by John Guillermin and produced by IrwinAllen, featuring an ensemble cast led by Paul Newman and Steve McQueen. It...
1961 American science fiction disaster film, produced and directed by IrwinAllen, and starring Walter Pidgeon and Robert Sterling. The supporting cast...
portraying a comic villain. Due to Harris's popularity on the show, IrwinAllen approved his changes and gave him carte blanche as a writer. Harris subsequently...
Brothers Grimm, a Cinerama film directed by George Pal for MGM, and another IrwinAllen production for 20th Century Fox, Five Weeks in a Balloon (1962). She...
(1972) directed by IrwinAllen and starring Michael Caine and Sally Field. It was a critical and commercial failure, and was the only Allen disaster film to...
and production efforts, the episode is tersely described as "poor" in IrwinAllen Television Productions, 1964-1970, and as possessing "twists and turns...
series Burke's Law from 1963 to 1965. In addition, he starred in the IrwinAllen sci-fi series Land of the Giants from 1968 to 1970. Conway married Marian...
Emery IrwinAllen 1962 Tales of Terror Montresor Roger Corman Featured in the segment "The Black Cat" 1962 Five Weeks in a Balloon Ahmed IrwinAllen 1963...
Limits". TVGuide. Retrieved February 1, 2022. Abbott, Jon (June 14, 2015). IrwinAllen Television Productions, 1964-1970: A Critical History of Voyage to the...
Anthony. Executive producers include actor Allen Leech, AnneMarie Naughton and Ana Habajec of Park Films, Patrick Irwin of 87 Films, Alon Aranya of Paper Plane...
1978 Silver Bears Doc Fletcher Ivan Passer The Swarm Dr. Bradford Crane IrwinAllen California Suite Sidney Cochran Herbert Ross 1979 Ashanti Dr. David Linderby...
starring James Darren and Robert Colbert. The show was creator-producer IrwinAllen's third science-fiction television series and was released by 20th Century...
Land of the Giants, the last three created by the prolific producer IrwinAllen. He also worked on several episodes of Checkmate (1960–1962) and M Squad...
selected by Blake Neely, briefly appears when Superman meets Iris West-Allen, Superman and Lois Lane when they find him on Earth-96 in the Batwoman episode...
including the first-season episode "Turn Back the Clock" (in which producer IrwinAllen reused some of her footage from The Lost World) and the second-season...
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979), directed by Lost in Space producer IrwinAllen. Cartwright made a cameo appearance as Reporter #2 in the 1998 Lost in...
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