Irwin Allen

Irwin Allen (June 12, 1916 - November 2, 1991) was a television and film producer nicknamed "The Master of Disaster" for his work in the disaster film genre. He was also notable for creating a number of memorable and popular television series.

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Irwin Allen - June 12 - 1916 - November 2 - 1991

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In 1952, he won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for The Sea Around Us.

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1952 - Academy Award - The Sea Around Us

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Allen's film credits include The Lost World (1961), Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1961), Five Weeks In a Balloon (1962), The Poseidon Adventure (1972), The Towering Inferno (1974), The Swarm (1978), Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1979) and When Time Ran Out... (1980).

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The Lost World - 1961 - Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea - Five Weeks In a Balloon - 1962 - The Poseidon Adventure - 1972 - The Towering Inferno - 1974 - The Swarm - 1978 - Beyond the Poseidon Adventure - 1979 - When Time Ran Out... - 1980

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His television credits include The Swiss Family Robinson (1975-76), Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964-68), The Time Tunnel (1966-67), Lost in Space (1965-68) and Land of the Giants (1967-70).

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The Swiss Family Robinson - Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea - The Time Tunnel - Lost in Space - Land of the Giants

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