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Allen Ludden(1917-1981)

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  • Producer
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Allen Ludden
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Allen Ludden was born on 5 October 1917 in Mineral Point, Wisconsin, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Password (1961), It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman! (1975) and Les rescapés du futur (1976). He was married to Betty White and Margaret Frances McGloin. He died on 9 June 1981 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornOctober 5, 1917
DiedJune 9, 1981(63)
BornOctober 5, 1917
DiedJune 9, 1981(63)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

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Known for

Password (1961)
Password
7.4
TV Series
  • Self - Host
  • Self - celebrity contestant
  • Self - Celebrity Contestant
  • Self
It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman! (1975)
It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman!
3.9
TV Movie
  • Perry White
  • 1975
Les rescapés du futur (1976)
Les rescapés du futur
5.7
  • Game Show Host
  • 1976
George Peppard in Banacek (1972)
Banacek
7.6
TV Series
  • The Interviewer

Credits

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Actor



  • Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in La croisière s'amuse (1977)
    La croisière s'amuse
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Paul Willis
    • Martin Scott, Businessman #1
    • 1978–1980
  • Ricardo Montalban and Hervé Villechaize in L'île fantastique (1977)
    L'île fantastique
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Judge Meyer
    • 1980
  • Bobby Vinton in The Gossip Columnist (1980)
    The Gossip Columnist
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Allen Ludden
    • 1980
  • Les rescapés du futur (1976)
    Les rescapés du futur
    5.7
    • Game Show Host
    • 1976
  • It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman! (1975)
    It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman!
    3.9
    TV Movie
    • Perry White
    • 1975
  • George Peppard in Banacek (1972)
    Banacek
    7.6
    TV Series
    • The Interviewer
    • 1974
  • Jack Klugman and Tony Randall in The Odd Couple (1970)
    The Odd Couple
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Allen Ludden
    • 1972
  • O'Hara United States Treasury (1971)
    O'Hara United States Treasury
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Allen Ludden
    • 1972
  • Adam West and Burt Ward in Batman (1966)
    Batman
    7.5
    TV Series
    • David Dooley (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • On the Carousel
    TV Series
    • Host (1953-1954)
    • 1953

Producer



  • Betty White in The Pet Set (1971)
    The Pet Set
    8.5
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1971

Soundtrack



  • Dinah Shore in Dinah! (1974)
    Dinah!
    7.1
    TV Series
    • performer: "Just in Time"
    • 1977

Videos1

Futureworld
Trailer 2:57
Futureworld

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Allen & Betty
  • Born
    • October 5, 1917
    • Mineral Point, Wisconsin, USA
  • Died
    • June 9, 1981
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)
  • Spouses
      Betty WhiteJune 14, 1963 - June 9, 1981 (his death)
  • Other works
    While an Army officer during World War II, Allen Ludden was assigned to the entertainment division for the Pacific. There, he worked with Shakespearean actor Maurice Evans, who was an Army major at the time, to produce and direct more than 40 shows. At war's end, Ludden became personal manager and advance man for Evans during a nationwide tour of "Hamlet."
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He was posthumously awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Television at 6743 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on March 31, 1988. His Walk of Fame star is located next to his wife Betty White's star.
  • Nickname
    • Mr Password

FAQ

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  • When did Allen Ludden die?
    June 9, 1981
  • How did Allen Ludden die?
    Cancer
  • How old was Allen Ludden when he died?
    63 years old
  • Where did Allen Ludden die?
    Los Angeles, California, USA
  • When was Allen Ludden born?
    October 5, 1917

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