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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…
Known for
- Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women — Self2014
- Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde' — Self2008
- The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon' — Self2006
- Witness to 'Reds' — Self2006
- The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing — Self2004
- Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood — Self2003
- Editors on Editing
- Invisible Women — Herself
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Allen
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Cincinnati
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- film editor
- Employer
- Columbia Pictures
- Movement
- New Hollywood
- Image
- Dede Allen ©Lynn Gilbert.jpg
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- birth name
- Dorothea Carothers Allen
- name in native language
- Dede Allen
- date of birth
- 1925-12-03
- date of death
- 2010-04-17
- cause of death
- stroke
- manner of death
- natural causes
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Film Editing
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Art+Feminism
- start of work period
- 1948-00-00
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