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Irwin Allen
Known for: ProductionIrwin Allen (June 12, 1916 – November 2, 1991) was an American film and television producer and director, known for his work in science fiction, then later as the "Master of Disaster" for his work in the disaster film genre. His most successful productions were The Poseidon Adventure (1972) and The Towering Inferno (1974). He also created and produced the popular 1960s science fiction television series Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space, The Time Tunnel and Land of the Giants.
Filmography 20
Lost in Space
Creator 
Lost in Space
Creator, Producer 
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Creator 
The Time Tunnel
Creator, Producer 
Land of the Giants
Creator, Producer 
The Poseidon Adventure
+1
Producer 
Lost in Space
+3
Screenplay 
The Towering Inferno
Producer 
The Swiss Family Robinson
Creator, Producer 
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
+2
Director, Producer 
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Director, Screenplay 
The Swarm
+2
Director, Producer 
The Lost World
+1
Director, Screenplay 
When Time Ran Out...
+1
Producer 
The Story of Mankind
Director, Writer 
Five Weeks in a Balloon
+1
Director, Screenplay 
City Beneath the Sea
Director, Story 
The Swiss Family Robinson
Producer 
The Big Circus
Screenplay, Story 
Dangerous Mission
Producer