
Dede Allen
Editing
- Born
- December 3, 1925
- Died
- April 17, 2010 (age 84)
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).
Known for
Behind the camera33
- 2008Fireflies in the Garden Editor
- 2007Have Dreams, Will Travel Editor
- 2004The Final Cut Editor
- 2002John Q Editor
- 2000Wonder Boys Editor
- 1991The Addams Family Editor
- 1990Henry & June Editor
- 1989Let It Ride Editor
- 1988The Milagro Beanfield War Editor
- 1986Off Beat Editor











