Dede Allen
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).
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).
Known for
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Fireflies in the Garden
Have Dreams, Will Travel
Witness to 'Reds'
The Making of 'Dog Day Afternoon'
The Final Cut
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
John Q
Wonder Boys
The Addams Family
Henry & June
Let It Ride
The Milagro Beanfield War
Off Beat
The Breakfast Club
Mike's Murder
Harry & Son
Reds
The Wiz
Slap Shot
The Missouri Breaks
Dog Day Afternoon
Night Moves
Serpico
Visions of Eight
Slaughterhouse-Five
Little Big Man
Story of a Woman
Alice's Restaurant
Rachel, Rachel
Bonnie and Clyde
America America
The Fisherman and His Soul
The Hustler
Odds Against Tomorrow
Terror from the Year 5000
Because of Eve