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Ted Allan

Actor / Novelist / Screenwriter / Writer / Playwright | * 09/08/1910 († 83, 12/20/1993) | Montreal (Canada)
Alan Herman (January 26, 1916 – June 29, 1995), known professionally as Ted Allan, was a Canadian screenwriter, author, and poet, several of whose books were made into motion pictures. In 1975, he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Writing (Original Screenplay) and won a Golden Globe for Best Foreign Film for the film Lies My Father Told Me. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

Known for these Movies & Shows

Satire about the First World War based on a stage musical of the same name, portraying the "Game of War" and focusing mainly on the members of one family (last name Smith) who go off to war. Much of t ...

Oh! What a Lovely War

G

1969 | 3.3/5 | 2h 18min
Comedy, Music, War
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A Jewish boy grows up in 1920s Montreal with a grandfather who tells stories and a father who won't work. ...

Lies My Father Told Me

Certification unknown

1975 | 2.6/5 | 1h 42min
Drama
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A tough rich female ranch owner in Africa wants to cut off the water supply to the locals, since she holds them responsible for the murder of her husband. She hires two charming gunrunners as help, bu ...

It Rained All Night the Day I Left

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1980 | 2.5/5 | 1h 35min
Comedy
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True story of Norman Bethune, a medical doctor who fought for justice in China during Mao's rise to power. ...

Bethune: The Making of a Hero

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1993 | 2.8/5 | 1h 55min
Romance / Love, Drama
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Awards & Nominations for Ted Allan

Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
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Movies with Ted Allan as Actor(1)

as Mr. Baumgarten1975 Lies My Father Told Me

TV Shows/Series with Ted Allan as Actor(1)

as himself1956 Cinépanorama

Movies with Ted Allan as Crew(12)

Writing/Novel1993 Bethune: The Making of a Hero
Writing/Screenplay1993 Bethune: The Making of a Hero
Writing/Screenplay1984 Love Streams
Writing/Screenplay1980 It Rained All Night the Day I Left
Writing/Screenplay1980 Falling in Love Again
Writing/Story1975 Lies My Father Told Me
Writing/Screenplay1975 Lies My Father Told Me
Writing/Story1971 7 fois... par jour
Writing/Screenplay1962 The Webster Boy
Writing/Screenplay1960 Lies My Father Told Me
Writing/Story1960 Lies My Father Told Me
Writing/Story1959 1001 Arabian Nights

Full Name: Ted Allan
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Thursday, 09/08 1910 (September) in Montreal (Canada)
Died: Monday, 12/20 1993 (December) in Toronto (aged: 83)
Zodiac sign: Virgo (Chinese zodiac sign: Dog)
Languages: English (EN)
Ted Allan frequently works together with these people:
Steven Paul (5x, Crew)
John Cassavetes (4x, Actor)
Frédéric Rossif (3x, Crew)
Al Ruban (3x, Crew)
Seymour Cassel (2x, Actor)
Susannah York (2x, Actress)
Howard Ryshpan (2x, Actor)
François Barbeau (2x, Crew)
Richard Winckler (2x, Actor)
Yves Langlois (2x, Crew)
Phedon Papamichael (2x, Crew)
Hank Paul (2x, Crew)

Other people with this name: Ted Allan (US)

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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1321327, Added: 09/03/2019, Last updated: 04/14/2024