Biography

Robert Allen(1909-2008)

Animation Department
Director
Additional Crew

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Robert Allen was born on 14 May 1909 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a director, known for A Message for Women (1945), Chips Off the Old Block (1942) and The Captain's Pup (1938). He died on 19 May 2008 in Fallbrook, California, USA.

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Known for

A Message for Women

5.1

Short

Animation Department(as Robert Y. Allen)

1945

Chips Off the Old Block (1942)

Chips Off the Old Block

6.6

Short

Director

1942

The Captain's Pup (1938)

The Captain's Pup

5.9

Short

Director

1938

Buried Treasure (1938)

Buried Treasure

6.2

Short

Director

1938

Credits

Animation Department

A Message for Women
5.1
Short
- animation director (as Robert Y. Allen)
- 1945
L'amour chante et danse
7.3
- animation director (uncredited)
- 1942
Little Gravel Voice
6.0
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1942
The Hungry Wolf
6.6
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1942
The Field Mouse
6.5
Short
- character designer (uncredited)
- 1941
The Little Mole
6.3
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1941
The Homeless Flea
6.2
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1940
The Milky Way
6.6
Short
- character designer
- layout artist (uncredited)
- 1940
Home on the Range
6.3
Short
- character designer
- layout artist
- story artist (uncredited)
- 1940
Faites chauffer la colle !
7.6
Short
- animator
- character designer
- layout artist (uncredited)
- 1940
The Little Goldfish
6.7
Short
- character designer
- layout artist (uncredited)
- 1939
The Little Bantamweight
5.8
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1938
Pipe Dreams
5.9
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1938
Little Ol' Bosko in Bagdad
5.2
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1938
Little Buck Cheeser
6.1
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1937

Director

Cartoon Alley
8.2
TV Series
- Director (original material)
- 2005
ToonHeads
8.3
TV Series
- Director (original material)
- 1993–2003
A Message for Women
5.1
Short
- Director (animation sequences)
- 1945
Chips Off the Old Block
6.6
Short
- Director
- 1942
L'amour chante et danse
7.3
- Director (animation sequences, uncredited)
- 1942
The Flying Bear
6.2
Short
- Director (uncredited)
- 1941
Little Cesario
6.3
Short
- Director (uncredited)
- 1941
Abdul the Bulbul Ameer
6.1
Short
- Director (uncredited)
- 1941
Buried Treasure
6.2
Short
- Director
- 1938
The Captain's Pup
5.9
Short
- Director
- 1938
Cleaning House
5.8
Short
- Director (uncredited)
- 1938

Additional Crew

Personal details

Alternative name
- Robert Y. Allen
Born
- May 14, 1909
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
- May 19, 2008
- Fallbrook, California, USA(undisclosed)

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