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Allan Winton King, OC (February 6, 1930 – June 15, 2009), was a Canadian film director. Life [ edit ] Born in Vancouver , British Columbia , during the Great Depression , King attended Henry Hudson Elementary School , in Kitsilano .
Alan King (born Irwin Alan Kniberg; December 26, 1927 – May 9, 2004) was an American comedian, actor and satirist known for his biting wit and often angry humorous rants. He was also a serious actor who appeared in a number of films and television shows.
Learn about the life and legacy of Allan King, a Canadian director who made groundbreaking documentaries with cinema-verité style. Explore his features, shorts, and actuality dramas that portray people's lives in flux.
Jun 15, 2009 · Allan King was a pioneer of cinéma vérité and direct cinema, known for his films Warrendale, A Married Couple and Dying at Grace. He died in 2009 after a battle with brain cancer, surrounded by family and friends.
Eclipse Series 24: The Actuality Dramas of Allan King. Canadian director Allan King is one of cinema’s best-kept secrets. Over the course of fifty years, he shuttled between features and shorts, big-screen cinema and episodic television, comedy and drama, fiction and nonfiction.
Allan Winton King, film director: born Vancouver 6 February 1930; married firstly Phyllis King, secondly Patricia Watson, thirdly Colleen Murphy (four children); died Toronto 15 June 2009.
Allan King was born on 6 February 1930 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was a director and producer, known for Dying at Grace (2003), Warrendale (1967) and Avonlea (1990). He was married to Colleen Murphy.