David Allen
Visual Effects
- Born
- October 22, 1944 · Los Angeles, California, USA
- Died
- August 16, 1999 (age 54)
David W. Allen (October 22, 1944 – August 16, 1999) was an American film and television stop motion model (puppet) animator.
Allen provided special effects on such productions as The Howling, Twilight Zone: The Movie, Young Sherlock Holmes (for which he earned an Academy Award for Best Visual Effects nomination), Willow and Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. He also had a long association with producer Charles Band, working on such films as Dolls, Puppet Master, Bride of Re-Animator, Subspecies and Demonic Toys.
Known for
The Howling
January 21, 1981
Twilight Zone: The Movie
June 24, 1983
Young Sherlock Holmes
December 4, 1985
The Hunger
April 29, 1983
The Stuff
June 14, 1985
Q
September 8, 1982
Dolls
March 12, 1987
Puppet Master II
February 7, 1990
Caveman
April 17, 1981
Freaked
October 1, 1993
Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge
May 1, 1992
Puppet Master 4
November 24, 1993
Behind the camera35
- 2023The Primevals Story, Visual Effects, Director
- 2006The Magic Treasure Director
- 1997Galgameth Visual Effects Supervisor
- 1996Oblivion 2: Backlash Visual Effects Director, Visual Effects
- 1995Prehysteria! 3 Visual Effects
- 1994Prehysteria! 2 Visual Effects
- 1994Puppet Master 5 Visual Effects
- 1994Oblivion Visual Effects Director, Visual Effects
- 1994Bloodlust: Subspecies III Animation
- 1993Puppet Master 4