Irwin Allen

Career Overview

Irwin Allen has 60 screen credits in a career dating back to 1950. Their work is anchored in the The Poseidon Adventure Collection universe with 2 titles. Signature works include Lost in Space, Land of the Giants, The Poseidon Adventure. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Production
Gender: male
Known Credits: 60
Birth Date: 1916-06-12
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

The Poseidon Adventure Collection (2 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Angela Cartwright (2 collaborations)
Sheila Allen (2 collaborations)
John Crawford (2 collaborations)
Erik L. Nelson (2 collaborations)
Ruth Foster (2 collaborations)
Ernie F. Orsatti (2 collaborations)
Patrick Culliton (2 collaborations)
Guy Williams (1 collaborations)
June Lockhart (1 collaborations)
Mark Goddard (1 collaborations)

Credits

actors (4 credits)
- Music by John Williams
  Self - Producer, The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2024
- The Fantasy Worlds of Irwin Allen
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1995
- Inside 'the Swarm'
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1978
- The Merv Griffin Show
  
  - Episode 40 (1975) ... Self actor actors
  
  1962
creators (3 credits)
- Lost in Space
  creator
  
  creators
  
  2018
- Land of the Giants
  creator
  
  creators
  
  1968
- Lost in Space
  creator
  
  creators
  
  1965
writing (12 credits)
- Lost in Space
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1998
- Aliens From Another Planet
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1982
- Adventures of the Queen
  story
  
  writing
  
  1975
- Lost in Space
  original series creator
  
  writing
  
  1973
- City Beneath the Sea
  story
  
  writing
  
  1971
- Land of the Giants
  
  - The Crash (1968) ... story writing
  
  1968
- Five Weeks in a Balloon
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1962
- The Lost World
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  1960
- The Big Circus
  story
  
  writing
  
  1959
- The Story of Mankind
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1957
- The Animal World
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1956
- The Sea Around Us
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1953
production (28 credits)
- Outrage!
  producer
  
  production
  
  1986
- Cave-In!
  producer
  
  production
  
  1983
- Terror at Alcatraz
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  1982
- The Night the Bridge Fell Down
  producer
  
  production
  
  1980
- The Memory of Eva Ryker
  producer
  
  production
  
  1980
- When Time Ran Out...
  producer
  
  production
  
  1980
- Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
  producer
  
  production
  
  1979
- Hanging by a Thread
  producer
  
  production
  
  1979
- The Swarm
  producer
  
  production
  
  1978
- Viva Knievel!
  supervising producer
  
  production
  
  1977
- Flood!
  producer
  
  production
  
  1977
- Fire!
  producer
  
  production
  
  1977
- Time Travelers
  producer
  
  production
  
  1976
- The Swiss Family Robinson
  producer
  
  production
  
  1975
- Adventures of the Queen
  producer
  
  production
  
  1975
- The Towering Inferno
  producer
  
  production
  
  1974
- The Poseidon Adventure
  producer
  
  production
  
  1972
- City Beneath the Sea
  producer
  
  production
  
  1971
- Land of the Giants
  producer
  
  production
  
  - Graveyard of Fools (1970) ... producer production
  
  - Wild Journey (1970) ... producer production
  
  - The Marionettes (1970) ... producer production
  
  - A Small War (1970) ... producer production
  
  - Doomsday (1970) ... producer production
  
  1968
- Lost in Space
  producer
  
  production
  
  - Junkyard in Space (1968) ... producer production
  
  - The Great Vegetable Rebellion (1968) ... producer production
  
  - The Flaming Planet (1968) ... producer production
  
  - Space Beauty (1968) ... producer production
  
  - Fugitives in Space (1968) ... producer production
  
  1965
- Five Weeks in a Balloon
  producer
  
  production
  
  1962
- The Lost World
  producer
  
  production
  
  1960
- The Big Circus
  producer
  
  production
  
  1959
- The Story of Mankind
  associate producer
  
  production
  
  1957
- The Animal World
  producer
  
  production
  
  1956
- Dangerous Mission
  producer
  
  production
  
  1954
- The Sea Around Us
  producer
  
  production
  
  1953
- Where Danger Lives
  associate producer
  
  production
  
  1950
directing (13 credits)
- Aliens From Another Planet
  director
  
  directing
  
  1982
- Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
  director
  
  directing
  
  1979
- The Swarm
  director
  
  directing
  
  1978
- The Towering Inferno
  action director
  
  directing
  
  1974
- The Poseidon Adventure
  second unit director
  
  directing
  
  1972
- City Beneath the Sea
  director
  
  directing
  
  1971
- Land of the Giants
  
  - The Crash (1968) ... director directing
  
  1968
- Lost in Space - No Place to Hide
  director
  
  directing
  
  1965
- Five Weeks in a Balloon
  director
  
  directing
  
  1962
- The Lost World
  director
  
  directing
  
  1960
- The Story of Mankind
  director
  
  directing
  
  1957
- The Animal World
  director
  
  directing
  
  1956
- The Sea Around Us
  director
  
  directing
  
  1953