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Corey Allen

Corey Allen

Director · Born 1934-06-29 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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Biography

Corey Allen earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from UCLA in Theatre in 1954. While there, he received the department's Best Actor award and starred in the UCLA film, "A Time Out of War", which won the Academy Award & Cannes & Venice Film Festival for Best Short Film. Upon graduation, he appeared in approximately twenty plays in the Los Angeles area. Director Nicholas Ray spotted Allen and subsequently chose him for the role of "Buzz" in Rebel Without a Cause (1955). This led to featured roles in another dozen films such as Private Property (1960), Party Girl (1958), Darby's Rangers (1958) and The Chapman Report (1962). Allen also appeared in many leading television series including Perry Mason (1957) and Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955). Meanwhile, he created, directed for and co-produced the Freeway Circuit Theatre which toured the Southwest for six seasons. Allen also directed numerous Equity productions in Los Angeles theatres. This led to a thirty year directorial career in television and film during which he directed three movies including Avalanche; television movies including the Emmy winning The Ann Jillian Story (1988); created a dozen pilots for television series including St…

Directed

  1. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) — Director
  2. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) — Director
  3. Murder, She Wrote (1984) — Director
  4. Magnum, P.I. (1980) — Director
  5. Dallas (1978) — Director
  6. Hawaii Five-O (1968) — Director
  7. The Rockford Files (1974) — Director
  8. Hill Street Blues (1981) — Director
  9. Quincy, M.E. (1976) — Director
  10. The Streets of San Francisco (1972) — Director
  11. T. J. Hooker (1982) — Director
  12. Hunter (1984) — Director
  13. Simon & Simon (1981) — Director
  14. Avalanche (1978) — Director
  15. Ironside (1967) — Director
  16. Mannix (1967) — Director
  17. Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983) — Director
  18. Cannon (1971) — Director
  19. Police Woman (1974) — Director
  20. Lou Grant (1977) — Director
  21. Barnaby Jones (1973) — Director
  22. Matt Houston (1982) — Director
  23. The High Chaparral (1967) — Director
  24. Trapper John, M.D. (1979) — Director
  25. Thunder and Lightning (1977) — Director
  26. Police Story (1973) — Director
  27. Pinocchio (1971) — Director
  28. Otherworld (1985) — Director
  29. The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (1979) — Director
  30. Whiz Kids (1983) — Director
  31. The Paper Chase (1978) — Director
  32. The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (1979) — Director
  33. The Last Fling (1987) — Director
  34. The New Lassie (1989) — Director
  35. I-Man (1986) — Director
  36. Moment of Truth: Stalking Back (1993) — Director
  37. The Return of Frank Cannon (1980) — Director
  38. The Powers of Matthew Star (1982) — Director
  39. The Cosby Mysteries (1994) — Director
  40. Movin' On (1974) — Director

Also appeared in

  1. Rebel Without a Cause (1955) — Buzz Gunderson
  2. Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) — Gil Dalliford
  3. Sweet Bird of Youth (1962) — Scotty
  4. Perry Mason (1957) — Rennie Foster
  5. Combat! (1962) — Pvt. Garrett
  6. Gunsmoke (1955) — Ben Tennis
  7. The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954) — Enlisted Man
  8. Party Girl (1958) — Cookie La Motte
  9. The Mad Magician (1954) — Gus a Stagehand (uncredited)
  10. Private Property (1960) — Duke
  11. Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
  12. Dragnet (1951)
  13. Police Woman (1974)
  14. The Big Caper (1957) — Roy
  15. The Shadow on the Window (1957) — Gil Ramsey
  16. Sea Hunt (1958)
  17. Dr. Kildare (1961) — Jerome Pine
  18. The Chapman Report (1962) — Walsh Dillon
  19. A Time Out of War (1954) — Connor
  20. Studio One (1948) — Eddie Gilmer
  21. Lawman (1958) — RobertLord
  22. The Rebel (1959) — Yancey Daggett
  23. Darby's Rangers (1958) — Tony Sutherland
  24. Hawaiian Eye (1959)
  25. Trackdown (1957)
  26. Bronco (1958) — Judd Gander
  27. Lock-Up (1959)
  28. State Trooper (1956)
  29. Letter to Loretta (1953) — Calvin
  30. Juvenile Jungle (1958) — Hal McQueen
  31. Key Witness (1960) — Magician
  32. 87th Precinct (1961)
  33. Men Into Space (1959)
  34. The Millionaire (1955) — Dan Marshall
  35. The Loner (1965)
  36. The Dakotas (1963)
  37. Telephone Time (1956) — Phil Samenian
  38. Forever James Dean (1988) — Himself
  39. James Dean: The First American Teenager (1975) — Self
  40. West Point (1956)