Dede Allen
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Dede Allen

Born Dec 3, 1925Died at 84Editing

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 Addams Family
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The Breakfast Club
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Dog Day Afternoon
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Bonnie and Clyde
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Serpico
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The Final Cut
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Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
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Revolution! The Making of 'Bonnie and Clyde'
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The Final Cut
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The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing
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Age at death: 84

Gender: Female

Died: Apr 17, 2010

IMDb: nm0020441

Known credits: 42