Corey Allen

Director, Actor, Escritor, Productor

29 de junio de 1934 — 27 de junio de 2010 (75 years)
Corey Allen earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from UCLA in Theatre in 1954. While there, he received the department's Best Actor award and starred in the UCLA film, "A Time Out of War", which won the Academy Award & Cannes & Venice Film Festival for Best Short Film. Upon graduation, he appeared in approximately twenty plays in the Los Angeles area. Director Nicholas Ray spotted Allen and subsequently chose him for the role of "Buzz" in Rebel Without a Cause (1955). This led to featured roles in another dozen films such as Private Property (1960), Party Girl (1958), Darby's Rangers (1958) and The Chapman Report (1962). Allen also appeared in many leading television series including Perry Mason (1957) and Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955). Meanwhile, he created, directed for and co-produced the Freeway Circuit Theatre which toured the Southwest for six seasons. Allen also directed numerous Equity productions in Los Angeles theatres. This led to a thirty year directorial career in television and film during which he directed three movies including Avalanche; television movies including the Emmy winning The Ann Jillian Story (1988); created a dozen pilots for television series including Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987), Murder, She Wrote (1984), Simon & Simon (1981), Code Name: Foxfire (1985), Stone (1979) and Capitol (1982). He has earned two Directors Guild nominations for Best Direction in a television series, the Award for Cable Excellence for Best Direction of The Paper Chase (1978) and received an Emmy for Best Direction of a Hill Street Blues (1981). Throughout this career, Allen instructed acting, including three years at the Actors Workshop, and for the last nine years, conducted cold reading workshops at the Margie Haber Studio. Allen was presented with an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters from Columbia College-Hollywood for his work in helping to create their acting and directing curricula.

Películas y series en Plex

  • Bonanza
    Bonanza2 seasons
  • Hunter
    Hunter7 seasons
  • Avalancha
    Avalancha1978
  • Dragnet
    Dragnet8 seasons
  • Private Property
    Private Property1960
  • La llamada del Oeste
    La llamada del Oeste18 seasons
  • El rebelde
    El rebelde2 seasons
  • Tucker's Witch
    Tucker's Witch1 season

Conocido por

  • Rebelde sin causa
    Rebelde sin causa1955
  • Star Trek: La nueva generación
    Star Trek: La nueva generación7 seasons
  • Star Trek: Espacio profundo nueve
    Star Trek: Espacio profundo nueve7 seasons
  • Avalancha
    Avalancha1978
  • Se ha escrito un crimen
    Se ha escrito un crimen12 seasons
  • Quincy
    Quincy8 seasons
  • Dallas
    Dallas14 seasons
  • Canción triste de Hill Street
    Canción triste de Hill Street7 seasons
  • Hunter
    Hunter7 seasons
  • El último ligón
    El último ligón1987
  • Los casos de Rockford
    Los casos de Rockford6 seasons
  • Dulce pájaro de juventud
    Dulce pájaro de juventud1962
  • Magnum
    Magnum8 seasons
  • Simon & Simon
    Simon & Simon8 seasons
  • Private Property
    Private Property1960
  • Las calles de San Francisco
    Las calles de San Francisco5 seasons
  • Infierno en Florida
    Infierno en Florida1977
  • Chicago años 30
    Chicago años 301958

Filmography

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