Dede Allen
Known for: Editing
Born: December 3, 1925
Died: April 17, 2010
Place of birth: —
Dorothea Carothers "Dede" Allen (December 3, 1923 – April 17, 2010) was an American film editor. Allen is known for having edited classic films such as The Hustler (1961), Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), and Reds (1981). She had an extended collaboration with director Arthur Penn, and over the years had worked with other distinguished directors including Sidney Lumet, Robert Wise, Elia Kazan, and George Roy Hill. She received three Academy Award nominations for her work on Dog Day Afternoon, Reds, and Wonder Boys (2001).
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Filmography
41 movies · 0 TV shows, newest first
6.5
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
2014
6.2
Fireflies in the Garden
2008
4.6
Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
2008
7.6
Have Dreams, Will Travel
2007
6.0
Witness to 'Reds'
2006
7.8
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
2006
6.1
The Final Cut
2004
7.0
The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
2004
7.1
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
7.2
John Q
2002
6.8
Wonder Boys
2000
7.1
The Addams Family
1991
6.0
Henry & June
1990
6.3
Let It Ride
1989
6.6
The Milagro Beanfield War
1988
4.7
Off Beat
1986
7.7
The Breakfast Club
1985
5.4
Mike's Murder
1984
5.9
Harry & Son
1984
6.9
Reds
1981
6.2
The Wiz
1978
6.8
Slap Shot
1977
6.5
The Missouri Breaks
1976
7.9
Dog Day Afternoon
1975
6.7
Night Moves
1975
7.5
Serpico
1973
7.1
Visions of Eight
1973
6.5
Slaughterhouse-Five
1972
7.4
Little Big Man
1970
7.0
Story of a Woman
1970
6.2
Alice's Restaurant
1969
6.6
Rachel, Rachel
1968
7.5
Bonnie and Clyde
1967
7.0
America America
1963
NR
The Fisherman and His Soul
1961
7.7
The Hustler
1961
6.9
Odds Against Tomorrow
1959
3.8
Terror from the Year 5000
1958
4.8
Because of Eve
1948
NR
Editors on Editing
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10.0
Invisible Women
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