
Irwin Allen
Biography
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.
Acting (3 movies)
Directing (11 movies)

The Lost World
1960

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961

Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1979

Five Weeks in a Balloon
1962

The Swarm
1978

City Beneath the Sea
1971

The Sea Around Us
1953

The Animal World
1956

The Story of Mankind
1957

Aliens From Another Planet
1982

Lost in Space - No Place to Hide
1965


