Dede Allen

Known for

Editing

Born

Dec 3, 1925

Died

Apr 17, 2010

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).

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The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing

20047.0out of 10

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

20037.1out of 10

Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'

20084.6out of 10

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women

20146.5out of 10

The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'

20067.8out of 10

Witness to 'Reds'

20066.0out of 10

Invisible Women

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Editors on Editing

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Dog Day Afternoon

19757.9out of 10

The Hustler

19617.7out of 10

Bonnie and Clyde

19677.5out of 10

The Addams Family

19917.1out of 10

The Breakfast Club

19857.7out of 10

Alice's Restaurant

19696.2out of 10

Wonder Boys

20006.8out of 10

Little Big Man

19707.4out of 10

The Final Cut

20046.1out of 10

Slap Shot

19776.8out of 10