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Dede Allen
Highest Rated: 96% Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Lowest Rated: 21% Fireflies in the Garden (2008)
Birthday: Dec 3, 1923
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
One of the most distinguished film editors of the American cinema, and often considered one of the most imaginative and creative, Dede Allen has been associated with directors as varied as Arthur Penn (six films) and Sidney Lumet (four movies) and actors-turned-directors Paul Newman and Warren Beatty. She garnered two Oscar nominations in her long career: for Lumet's urban comedy "Dog Day Afternoon" (1975) and Beatty's biopic of journalist John Reed, "Reds" (1981).
Filmography
Movies
| Credit | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21% | 45% | Fireflies in the Garden | Film Editing | $70.6K | 2008 |
| No Score Yet | 83% | Have Dreams, Will Travel | Film Editing | - | 2007 |
| No Score Yet | 83% | The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing | Unknown (Character) | - | 2006 |
| 37% | 45% | The Final Cut | Film Editing | $548.0K | 2004 |
| 26% | 78% | John Q | Film Editing | $71.0M | 2002 |
| 81% | 83% | Wonder Boys | Film Editing | $19.4M | 2000 |
| 67% | 66% | The Addams Family | Film Editing | $111.3M | 1991 |
| 61% | 74% | The Milagro Beanfield War | Film Editing | $12.7M | 1988 |
| 89% | 92% | The Breakfast Club | Film Editing | - | 1985 |
| 30% | 37% | Harry and Son | Film Editing | - | 1984 |
| 90% | 82% | Reds |
Executive Producer, Film Editing |
- | 1981 |
| 44% | 65% | The Wiz | Film Editing | - | 1978 |
| 85% | 88% | Slap Shot | Film Editing | - | 1977 |
| 79% | 60% | The Missouri Breaks | Film Editing | - | 1976 |
| 96% | 90% | Dog Day Afternoon | Film Editing | - | 1975 |
| 93% | 88% | Serpico | Film Editor | - | 1973 |
| 82% | 68% | Slaughterhouse Five | Film Editing | - | 1972 |
| 91% | 87% | Little Big Man | Film Editing | - | 1970 |
| 63% | 59% | Alice's Restaurant | Film Editing | - | 1969 |
| 92% | 77% | Rachel, Rachel | Film Editing | - | 1968 |
| 90% | 88% | Bonnie and Clyde | Film Editing | - | 1967 |
| 67% | 85% | America, America | Film Editing | - | 1963 |
| 94% | 93% | The Hustler | Film Editing | - | 1961 |
| 88% | 84% | Odds Against Tomorrow | Film Editing | - | 1959 |