Irwin Allen
Known for Production
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.
Filmography
The Poseidon Adventure
1972
Producer
The Towering Inferno
1974
Producer
Lost in Space
1998
Screenplay
Music by John Williams
2024
as Self - Producer, The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno (archive footage)
Where Danger Lives
1950
Associate Producer
The Lost World
1960
Director
The Lost World
1960
Screenplay
The Lost World
1960
Producer
The Swarm
1978
Director
The Swarm
1978
Producer
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
Director
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
Screenplay
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
Story
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
Producer
When Time Ran Out...
1980
Producer
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979
Director
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979
Producer
The Story of Mankind
1957
Director
The Story of Mankind
1957
Writer
The Story of Mankind
1957
Producer