Gene Allen(1918-2015)

Art Director
Production Designer
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Gene Allen was born on 17 June 1918 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an art director and production designer, known for My Fair Lady (1964), Une étoile est née (1954) and Les Girls (1957). He was married to Iris. He died on 7 October 2015 in Newport Beach, California, USA.

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Won 1 Oscar
- 3 wins & 2 nominations total

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Known for

My Fair Lady

7.7

Art Director

1964

Une étoile est née

7.5

Production Designer

1954

Les Girls

6.6

Art Director

1957

Les liaisons coupables

5.5

Production Designer

1962

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Art Director

My Fair Lady
7.7
- Art Director
- 1964
Something's Got to Give
Short
- Art Director
- 1962
Le milliardaire
6.4
- Art Director
- 1960
Un scandale à la cour
5.5
- Art Director (uncredited)
- 1960
La diablesse en collant rose
5.9
- Art Director (as Eugene Allen)
- 1960
Le fou du cirque
6.6
- Art Director
- 1958
Les Girls
6.6
- Art Director
- 1957
Les échappés du néant
6.5
- Art Director
- 1956
La Croisée des destins
6.4
- Art Director
- 1956

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Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story

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Alternative name
- Eugene Allen
Born
- June 17, 1918
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
- October 7, 2015
- Newport Beach, California, USA(natural causes)
Spouse
- Iris? - October 7, 2015 (his death, 2 children)
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- 1 Article

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Trivia
George Cukor made Gene his second unit director for his film "A Star Is Born" when filming commenced on the project. Gene, while performing as the film's production designer, had planned the story-boarded opening sequence for the film, which was filmed during the night, at the exterior front of the Shrine Auditorium, downtown Los Angeles. The entire opening scenario of the feature film was directed by Gene Allen. Gene is a member of the Hollywood Director's Guild.