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Irwin Allen

Irwin Allen (June 12, 1916 – November 2, 1991) 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. 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.

Et billede af Irwin Allen

Production

1950

[ ] Where Danger Lives (Associate Producer)

1953

[ ] The Sea Around Us (Producer)

1954

[ ] Dangerous Mission (Producer)

1956

[ ] The Animal World (Producer)

1957

[ ] The Story of Mankind (Producer)
[ ] The Story of Mankind (Associate Producer)

1959

[ ] The Big Circus (Producer)

1960

[ ] The Lost World (Producer)

1961

[ ] Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (Producer)

1971

[ ] City Beneath the Sea (Producer)

1972

[ ] The Poseidon Adventure (Producer)

1974

[ ] The Towering Inferno (Producer)

1975

[ ] Adventures of the Queen (Producer)
[ ] The Swiss Family Robinson (Producer)

1976

[ ] Time Travelers (Producer)

1977

[ ] Viva Knievel! (Supervising Producer)
[ ] Fire! (Producer)
[ ] Flood! (Producer)

1978

[ ] The Swarm (Producer)

1979

[ ] Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (Producer)
[ ] Hanging by a Thread (Producer)

1980

[ ] When Time Ran Out... (Producer)
[ ] The Memory of Eva Ryker (Producer)
[ ] The Night the Bridge Fell Down (Producer)

1982

[ ] Terror at Alcatraz (Executive Producer)

1983

[ ] Cave-In! (Producer)

1986

[ ] Outrage! (Producer)

Directing

1953

[ ] The Sea Around Us (Director)

1956

[ ] The Animal World (Director)

1957

[ ] The Story of Mankind (Director)

1960

[ ] The Lost World (Director)

1961

[ ] Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (Director)

1962

[ ] Five Weeks in a Balloon (Director)

1965

[ ] Lost in Space - No Place to Hide (Director)

1971

[ ] City Beneath the Sea (Director)

1972

[ ] The Poseidon Adventure (Second Unit Director)

1974

[ ] The Towering Inferno (Action Director)

1978

[ ] The Swarm (Director)

1979

[ ] Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (Director)

1982

[ ] Aliens From Another Planet (Director)

Writing

1953

[ ] The Sea Around Us (Writer)

1956

[ ] The Animal World (Writer)

1957

[ ] The Story of Mankind (Writer)

1959

[ ] The Big Circus (Screenplay)
[ ] The Big Circus (Story)

1960

[ ] The Lost World (Screenplay)

1961

[ ] Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (Screenplay)
[ ] Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (Story)

1962

[ ] Five Weeks in a Balloon (Screenplay)

1971

[ ] City Beneath the Sea (Story)

1973

[ ] Lost in Space (Original Series Creator)

1975

[ ] Adventures of the Queen (Story)

1982

[ ] Aliens From Another Planet (Writer)

1998

[ ] Lost in Space (Screenplay)

Actor

1978

[ ] Inside 'the Swarm' (Self)

1995

[ ] The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen (Self (archive footage))

2024

[ ] Music by John Williams (Self - Producer, The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno (archive footage))