David Allen(1944-1999)
- Visual Effects
- Special Effects
- Writer
David Allen was born on 22 October 1944 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a writer, known for The Howling (1981), Willow (1988) and Ghostbusters II (1989). He was married to Donita Woodruff. He died on 16 August 1999 in Burbank, California, USA.
- Nominated for 1 Oscar
- 2 nominations total
Visual Effects
Special Effects
Writer
- Official sites
- Alternative names
- David Allan
- Born
- Died
- August 16, 1999
- Burbank, California, USA(cancer)
- Spouse
- Donita WoodruffAugust 1995 - 1998 (divorced)
- Other worksDid a stop motion animation King Kong for a memorable TV commercial for Volkswagon (1972)
- TriviaDavid loved classical music. He played piano. He had a B.A in English literature. When he died he was trying to complete a movie called The Primevals. It is an out growth of his original film project called Raiders of the Stone Ring, which was only a trailer. He was inspired to pursue stopmotion animation by the film King Kong (1933). He also directed a short film entitled The Magic Treasure.
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