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Dede Allen

Dede Allen

Editing · born 3 December 1925

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).

Where to start: Invisible Women.

As actor 7

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Dede Allen movie?

By viewer score, Invisible Women at 10.0/10.

What are Dede Allen’s most popular movies?

The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing, Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood.

How many movies has Dede Allen made?

7 films on TMDB, 7 as actor.

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