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Allan King

Directing · 1930–2009 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Allan King was born on February 6, 1930, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was a director and producer, known for Dying at Grace (2003), Warrendale (1967) and Avonlea (1990). He was married to Colleen Murphy. He died on June 15, 2009, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Known for

Filmography

2010Orson Welles: The Paris InterviewDirector
2006EMPz 4 LifeDirector
2006Actuality: The Art and Life of Allan KingHimself
2005Memory for Max, Claire, Ida and CompanyDirector
2003Dying at GraceDirector
1999Twice in a LifetimeDirector
1999The Dragon's Egg: Making Peace on the Wreckage of the Twentieth CenturyProducer
1996Leonardo: A Dream of FlightDirector
1993MadisonDirector
1993Ready or NotDirector
1993Kung Fu: The Legend ContinuesDirector
1992By Way of the StarsDirector
1992The OdysseyDirector
1991Lightning ForceDirector
1990Dracula: The SeriesDirector
1990Road to AvonleaDirector
1989Termini StationProducer
1989BordertownDirector
1988Who's in Charge Here?Producer
1987Friday the 13th: The SeriesDirector
1985Tucker and the Horse ThiefDirector
1985Danger BayDirector
1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsDirector
1985The Twilight ZoneDirector
1983Philip Marlowe, Private EyeDirector
1981Silence of the NorthDirector
1978One Night StandDirector
1977Who Has Seen the WindDirector
1976For the RecordDirector
1973Come On ChildrenDirector
1969A Married CoupleDirector
1968Who Is Sonny Rollins?Executive Producer
1967WarrendaleDirector
1963The Flying AlbertsCamera Operator
1963Joshua: A Nigerian PortraitDirector
1960RickshawDirector
1957The Pemberton ValleyDirector
1956Skid RowDirector

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