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Eugene Charles Allen (July 14, 1919 – March 31, 2010) was an American waiter and butler who worked for the US government at the White House for 34 years until he retired as the head butler in 1986. Allen's life was the inspiration for the 2013 film The Butler.
Apr 3, 2010 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Eugene Allen, a White House butler who served presidents from Harry Truman through Ronald Reagan, died Wednesday in Takoma Park, Md. He was 90 and lived in Washington. His death...
Feb 9, 2017 · Allen passed away on March 31, 2010, in Washington, D.C., at the age of 90. Eugene Allen experienced crucial moments in American history during his time at the White House.
Aug 8, 2013 · When comparing The Butler movie fiction vs. fact, we discovered that in real life, Eugene and Helene Allen's only son, Charles, did in fact serve in Vietnam, but he did not die there. He returned home and became an investigator with the State Department ( The Washington Post ).
21 hours ago · Item 1 of 2 Law enforcement officers stand near the body of a gunman after the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally, in Butler, Pennsylvania, U.S., July ...
Aug 4, 2018 · One year later, Eugene Allen died at the age of 90. Three years after his death, Allen’s name came back into the headlines thanks to the film The Butler, thus enabling his story to live on to this day.
Oct 5, 2005 · The cab driver involved in the recent death of Utah cyclist Allan Butler, who was killed while crossing the Strip in Las Vegas last Friday morning, will not face any charges, according to an...
Eugene Allen, a White House butler who served presidents from Harry Truman through Ronald Reagan, died Wednesday in Takoma Park, Md. He was 90 and lived in Washington.
Aug 16, 2013 · Ruling: Fiction. A woman told Allen of a job opening in the White House in 1952. He was not even looking for a job at the time, as he was happily employed at a Washington country club. He did not...
Oct 2, 2005 · American rider Allan Butler was struck and killed by a taxi cab that had run a red light as he crossed "The Strip" in Las Vegas at approximately 3am on Thursday night. Allan was unconscious at...
