7.7
Movie
Editing
Dede Allen
- Born
- Died
- (aged 84)
- Credits
- 41 titles
Biography
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).
Signature work
Known For
7.7
Movie
7.1
Movie
The Addams Family
7.9
Movie
Dog Day Afternoon
7.2
Movie
John Q
7.5
Movie
Serpico
7.5
Movie
Bonnie and Clyde
7.7
Movie
The Hustler
6.1
Movie
The Final Cut
7.4
Movie
Little Big Man
6.8
Movie
Wonder Boys
6.8
Movie
Slap Shot
6.9
Movie
Reds
6.7
Movie
Night Moves
6.2
Movie
The Wiz
6.5
Movie
Slaughterhouse-Five
6.5
Movie
The Missouri Breaks
6.0
Movie
Henry & June
6.2
Movie
Fireflies in the Garden
Acting credits 8
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Editors on Editing Film | |
| TBA | Invisible Women Film | Self |
| 2014 | Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women Film | Self |
| 2008 | Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde' Film | Self |
| 2006 | Witness to 'Reds' Film | Self |
| 2006 | The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon' Film | Self |
| 2004 | The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing Film | Self |
| 2003 | Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood Film | Self |
Crew credits 33
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Fireflies in the Garden Film | Editor |
| 2007 | Have Dreams, Will Travel Film | Editor |
| 2004 | The Final Cut Film | Editor |
| 2002 | John Q Film | Editor |
| 2000 | Wonder Boys Film | Editor |
| 1991 | The Addams Family Film | Editor |
| 1990 | Henry & June Film | Editor |
| 1989 | Let It Ride Film | Editor |
| 1988 | The Milagro Beanfield War Film | Editor |
| 1986 | Off Beat Film | Editor |
| 1985 | The Breakfast Club Film | Editor |
| 1984 | Mike's Murder Film | Editor |
| 1984 | Harry & Son Film | Editor |
| 1981 | Reds Film | Editor, Executive Producer |
| 1978 | The Wiz Film | Editor |
| 1977 | Slap Shot Film | Editor |
| 1976 | The Missouri Breaks Film | Editor |
| 1975 | Dog Day Afternoon Film | Editor |
| 1975 | Night Moves Film | Editor |
| 1973 | Serpico Film | Editor |
| 1973 | Visions of Eight Film | Editor |
| 1972 | Slaughterhouse-Five Film | Editor |
| 1970 | Little Big Man Film | Editor |
| 1970 | Story of a Woman Film | Production Consultant |
| 1969 | Alice's Restaurant Film | Editor |
| 1968 | Rachel, Rachel Film | Editor |
| 1967 | Bonnie and Clyde Film | Editor |
| 1963 | America America Film | Editor |
| 1961 | The Fisherman and His Soul Film | Editor |
| 1961 | The Hustler Film | Editor |
| 1959 | Odds Against Tomorrow Film | Editor |
| 1958 | Terror from the Year 5000 Film | Editor |
| 1948 | Because of Eve Film | Editor |