Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 78

Also known asStephen Valentine Patrick William Allen, Steven Allen, Steve Allen Jr.GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn26/12/1921Born inNew York City, New York, USADied30/10/2000 (aged 78)Died inEncinoCausecar collision, heart failureWikidataQ553276 ↗Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#45001 ↗

Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen was an American television and radio personality, comedian, musician, composer, writer, and actor. Though he got his start in radio, he is best known for his extensive network television career.

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Filmography105 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2022	Louis Armstrong's Black & BluesMovie	Self (voice) (archive sound)	101
2021	Boulevard! A Hollywood StoryMovie	Self (archive footage)	100
2016	Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own WordsMovie	Self (archive footage)	95
2016	Too Hip for the Room: The Righteous Reign of Lord BuckleyMovie	Self	95
2015	Tab Hunter ConfidentialMovie	Self (archive)	94
2013	Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You ReadMovie	Self (archive footage)	92
2010	2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo DriftMovie	Self (archive footage)	89
2007	Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' RollMovie	Self (archive footage)	86
2007	Elvis: #1 Hit PerformancesMovie	Self (archive footage)	86
2007	Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol FlynnMovie	Self (archive footage)	86
2005	The Adventures of Errol FlynnMovie	Self (archive footage)	84
2002	The Definitive Elvis: The Television YearsMovie	Self (archive footage)	81
2001	Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It HotMovie	Self (archive footage)	80
2001	50 Years of NBC Late NightMovie	Self (archive footage)	80
2000	On and Off the Res' with Charlie HillMovie	Himself	79
1998	Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the TruthMovie	Self	77
1997	Behind the MusicSeries	Self	76
1996	Sabrina, the Teenage WitchSeries	Fear	75
1996	Abbott & Costello Meet BiographyMovie	Self	75
1995	CasinoMovie	Steve Allen	74
1995	Pinky and the BrainSeries	Steve Allen (voice)	74
1995	James Dean and MeMovie	Self (uncredited)	74
1995	James Dean: A PortraitMovie	Self	74
1994	Space Ghost Coast to CoastSeries	—	73
1994	The CriticSeries	Steve Allen (voice)	73
1993	Diagnosis: MurderSeries	Ray Masters	72
1993	Homicide: Life on the StreetSeries	Mr. Cochran	72
1993	Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries	Self - Guest	72
1992	The PlayerMovie	Steve Allen	71
1992	Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the BoysMovie	Self	71
1990	WWE WrestleMania VIMovie	Self	69
1989	The SimpsonsSeries	Steve Allen (voice)	68
1989	The People Next DoorSeries	Self	68
1988	Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBCMovie	Self	67
1988	Richard Lewis: I'm ExhaustedMovie	Self	67
1987	Amazon Women on the MoonMovie	Steve Allen (segment "Roast Your Loved One")	66
1986	American MastersSeries	Self	65
1986	WWF Wrestling ChallengeSeries	Self	65
1986	Classic Comedy TeamsMovie	Host	65
1986	TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic RoutinesMovie	Self	65
1985	Alice in WonderlandSeries	Gentleman in Paper Suit	64
1984	The Ratings GameMovie	Steve Allen	63
1984	The Making of the StoogesMovie	Self - Host	63
1984	Don't Ask Me, Ask GodMovie	Self	63
1983	Starfest: The Stars Salute Public Television 1983Movie	—	62
1982	St. ElsewhereSeries	Lech Oseransky	61
1982	HotelSeries	—	61
1982	Night of 100 StarsMovie	Self	61
1982	Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original GeniusMovie	Self	61
1981	NurseSeries	Barney Ambler	60
1980	Solid GoldSeries	Self	59
1980	The Gossip ColumnistMovie	Steve Allen	59
1980	Heart BeatMovie	Steve Allen	59
1979	StoneMovie	Steve Allen	58
1979	The Muppets Go HollywoodMovie	Self	58
1979	Hart to HartSeries	Himself	58
1978	The Vent EventMovie	—	57
1977	The Love BoatSeries	Durwood Moss	56
1977	Have I Got a Christmas for YouMovie	Martin Kaplan	56
1977	What Really Happened to the Class of '65?Series	—	56
1977	Lucy Calls the PresidentMovie	Steve Allen	56
1977	Meeting of MindsSeries	Self - Host	56
1976	Rich Man, Poor ManSeries	—	55
1976	Bob Hope's World of ComedyMovie	Self (archive footage)	55
1976	JoysMovie	Self	55
1976	On Location: Myron CohenMovie	Self - Host	55
1976	Bob Hope's Bicentennial Star-Spangled SpectacularMovie	Self	55
1975	The Sunshine BoysMovie	Self	54
1975	The Sunshine BoysMovie	Narrator of Fictional TV Program (uncredited)	54
1973	The Snoop SistersSeries	Steve Allen	52
1970	McCloudSeries	Doug King	49
1969	Medical CenterSeries	—	48
1969	Love, American StyleSeries	Johny	48
1969	The ComicMovie	Steve Allen	48
1968	The Movie OrgyMovie	Self (archive footage)	47
1968	Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?Movie	Radio Announcer	47
1967	Warning ShotMovie	Steve Allen	46
1966	BatmanSeries	Allen Stevens	45
1966	Don't Worry, We'll Think of a TitleMovie	Bookstore Customer with Little Boy (uncredited)	45
1965	Get SmartSeries	Prime Minister's Aide (uncredited)	44
1963	The Judy Garland ShowSeries	Self	42
1962	The Merv Griffin ShowSeries	Self	41
1962	Something's Got to GiveMovie	Psychiatrist	41
1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries	Self - Guest Host	41
1961	The Mike Douglas ShowSeries	Self - Guest	40
1960	College ConfidentialMovie	Steve MacInter	39
1959	The David Susskind ShowSeries	Self	38
1959	The DuPont Show with June AllysonSeries	Dr. Ben Ellison	38
1959	The Big CircusMovie	Self	38
1958	Kraft Music HallSeries	Self	37
1957	The Thin ManSeries	—	36
1956	The Steve Allen ShowSeries	Self - Host	35
1956	The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeries	Self	35
1956	The Benny Goodman StoryMovie	Benny Goodman	35
1955	Allen in MovielandMovie	Self	34
1954	Tonight Starring Steve AllenSeries	Self - Host	33
1953	General Electric TheaterSeries	Andy Fletcher	32
1953	The OscarsSeries	Self	32
1952	I've Got a SecretSeries	Self - Host	31
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	Martin Kaplan	30
1950	What's My Line?Series	Self	29
1950	I'll Get ByMovie	Peter Pepper	29
1949	The Emmy AwardsSeries	Self	28
1949	Down Memory LaneMovie	Steve Allen	28
1948	The Ed Sullivan ShowSeries	Self	27