Irwin Allen
Director
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.
Born1916-06-12
Place of BirthNew York City, New York, USA
Known For
7.8
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Action & AdventureDrama
6.8
Land of the Giants
Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
7.6
The Time Tunnel
Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy
5.0
The Swarm
Sci-FiHorror
5.0
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
ActionAdventure
5.8
The Lost World
AdventureFantasy
5.7
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
AdventureDrama
4.4
The Story of Mankind
DramaFantasy
4.5
City Beneath the Sea
Sci-FiAction
5.5
Five Weeks in a Balloon
ActionAdventure
5.5
Aliens From Another Planet
Sci-FiTV Movie
7.0
The Animal World
Documentary
6.1
The Sea Around Us
Documentary
Lost in Space - No Place to Hide
Sci-Fi