Lewis Allen

Lewis Allen

Known for

Directing

Born

December 25, 1905

Birthplace

Oakengates, Shropshire, England, UK

Died

May 3, 2000 (aged 94)

Biography

Lewis Allen (25 December 1905 – 3 May 2000) was an English film and television director. Allen worked mainly in the United States, directing 18 feature films between 1944 and 1959. From the mid-1950s he moved increasingly into television and worked on a number of the most popular shows of the time in the U.S.

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Best known work

Little House on the Prairie
Little House on the Prairie
1974
Bonanza
Bonanza
1959
Mission: Impossible
Mission: Impossible
1966
The Uninvited
The Uninvited
1944
Perry Mason
Perry Mason
1957
Suddenly
Suddenly
1954
The Fugitive
The Fugitive
1963
The Invaders
The Invaders
1967
The Big Valley
The Big Valley
1965
The Rifleman
The Rifleman
1958

Filmography

  1. 1984

    Persistence of Vision

    as Narrator

  2. 1977

    The Oregon TrailTV

    Director

  3. 1974

  4. 1973

    GriffTV

    Director

  5. 1971

    CannonTV

    Director

  6. 1970

    Dan AugustTV

    Director

  7. 1969

    My Friend TonyTV

    Director

  8. 1967

  9. 1967

    The InvadersTV

    Director

  10. 1966

  11. 1965

    The F.B.I.TV

    Director

  12. 1965

  13. 1965

    The Big ValleyTV

    Director

  14. 1964

    The RoguesTV

    Director

  15. 1963

  16. 1963

    Burke's LawTV

    Director

  17. 1963

    The FugitiveTV

    Director

  18. 1963

  19. 1961

  20. 1961

  21. 1961

    One Must Die

    Director

  22. 1960

    Route 66TV

    Director

  23. 1960

  24. 1959

    The DetectivesTV

    Director

  25. 1959

    BonanzaTV

    Director

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