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Irwin Allen (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 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).
Irwin Allen. Producer: The Towering Inferno. 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.
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Irwin Allen was a producer and director of films and TV shows, known for his disaster movies and sci-fi series. Learn about his life, career, awards, trivia and legacy on IMDb.
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Apr 4, 2022 · April 4, 2022. Introduction. In the 1970s, Irwin Allen earned the nickname “Master of Disaster” after producing such successful films as The Poseidon Adventure (1972) and The Towering Inferno (1974). As a producer and director, he had few peers when it came to entertaining an audience using good old-fashioned spectacle and showmanship.
Irwin Allen 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).
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Nov 2, 1991 · Irwin Allen was a prolific producer and director of science fiction and disaster films and TV shows. He created and produced Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space, The Time Tunnel and Land of the Giants.
Irwin Allen was a producer-director who made disaster movies like \"The Poseidon Adventure\" and \"The Towering Inferno\". Learn about his biography, filmography, ratings, and reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
