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Allen Funt

Television Producer / Screenwriter / Actor / Film Director | * 09/16/1914 († 84, 09/05/1999) | New York City / NYC (United States of America (USA))
Allen Albert Funt (September 16, 1914 – September 5, 1999) was an American television producer, director, writer and television personality, best known as the creator and host of Candid Camera from the 1940s to 1980s, as either a regular television show or a television series of specials. Its most notable run was from 1960 to 1967 on CBS. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Documentaries | Talk-Shows

Known for these Movies & Shows

From Allen Funt, the creator of TV's "Candid Camera." The hidden camera is pointed at people dealing with money in all sorts of human and, often, hilarious circumstances. ...

Money Talks

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1972 | 1.5/5 | 1h 21min
Comedy
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R-rated Candid Camera hosted by Allen Funt. ...

Candid Candid Camera Volume 5

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1986 | 58min
Comedy
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Here's Lucy

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1968 | 3.5/5 | 25min per episode
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Movies with Allen Funt as Actor(10)

as Self (archive footage)2021 Mister Candid Camera
as himself1987 Playboy Video Magazine: Volume 12
as Himself / Host1987 Candid Candid Camera Volume 6
as Himself / Host1986 Candid Candid Camera Volume 5
as Himself / Host1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 4
as Himself / Host1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 3
as Himself / Host1983 More Candid Candid Camera
as Himself / Host1982 Candid Candid Camera
as himself1972 Money Talks
as Himself / Interviewer / Narrator1970 What Do You Say to a Naked Lady

TV Shows/Series with Allen Funt as Actor(6)

as Self - Guest1968 The Dick Cavett Show
1968 Here's Lucy
as himself1962 The Merv Griffin Show
as Self - Mystery Guest1950 What's My Line?
as Host1948 Candid Camera
as Self - Host1948 Candid Camera

Movies with Allen Funt as Crew(15)

Directing/Director1987 Candid Candid Camera Volume 6
Production/Producer1987 Candid Candid Camera Volume 6
Directing/Director1986 Candid Candid Camera Volume 5
Directing/Director1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 4
Production/Producer1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 4
Directing/Director1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 3
Production/Producer1985 Candid Candid Camera Volume 3
Directing/Director1983 More Candid Candid Camera
Production/Producer1983 More Candid Candid Camera
Directing/Director1982 Candid Candid Camera
Production/Producer1982 Candid Candid Camera
Directing/Director1972 Money Talks
Directing/Director1970 What Do You Say to a Naked Lady
Production/Producer1970 What Do You Say to a Naked Lady
Writing/Writer1970 What Do You Say to a Naked Lady

TV Shows/Series with Allen Funt as Crew(1)

Creator/Creator1948 Candid Camera

Full Name: Allen Funt
Born: Wednesday, 09/16 1914 (September) in New York City / NYC (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 09/05 1999 (September) in Pebble Beach (aged: 84)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Cornell University, Columbia Business School, New Utrecht High School
Children: Peter Funt
Allen Funt frequently works together with these people:
Tony Randall (5x, Actor)
Buddy Hackett (5x, Actor)
Ginger Rogers (5x, Actress)
Wally Cox (5x, Actor)
Michelle Bauer (4x, Actress)
Eddie Albert (4x, Actor)
Carol Burnett (4x, Actress)
Woody Allen (4x, Actor)
Shelley Winters (4x, Actress)
Jack Benny (4x, Actor)
Mort Sahl (4x, Actor)
Robert Young (4x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:63880, Added: 05/23/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024