Heck Allen

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1912-09-12 (79 years old)

Deathday

1991-10-26

Place of Birth

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Heck Allen

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Henry Wilson "Heck" Allen (September 12, 1912 – October 26, 1991) was an American author and screenwriter. He used several different pseudonyms for his works. His 50+ novels of the American West were published under the pen names Will Henry and Clay Fisher. Allen's screenplays and scripts for animated shorts were credited to Heck Allen and Henry Allen. In 1937 Allen began working as a contract screenwriter for MGM animation division. While his early work was for Harman and Ising's Barney Bear series, his longest collaboration was with director Tex Avery. Allen was credited as story artist on many classi...

Acting

1948

Wild and Woody!

as Various Townspeople (voice)

1956

The River Changes

as The Leader

Production

1953

1955

The Tall Men

as Novel

1956

1969

1969

1945

1946

1944

1947

1968

1953

1948

1948

1991

Into the Badlands

as Short Story

1949

1947

1947

Hound Hunters

as Writer

1946

1944

1947

1952

1953

1954

Billy Boy

as Story

1948

1954

1955

1955

1955

Cellbound

as Story

1945

Jerky Turkey

as Story

1954

1955

1954

1943

1953

1938

1946

1953

Heir Bear

as Story

1947

1945

1952

1953

1952

1955

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