Corey Allen

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-06-29 (76 years old)

Deathday

2010-06-27

Place of Birth

-

Corey Allen

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...

Acting

1955

Rebel Without a Cause

as Buzz Gunderson

1958

Party Girl

as Cookie La Motte

2005

The Works

as Mr. M

1962

1954

The Mad Magician

as Gus a Stagehand (uncredited)

1957

1958

Darby's Rangers

as Tony Sutherland

1957

1962

The Chapman Report

as Walsh Dillon

1958

Juvenile Jungle

as Hal McQueen

1960

1996

Rediscovering a Rebel

as Self - 'Buzz' (archive footage)

1960

Key Witness

as Magician

1954

The Bridges at Toko-Ri

as Enlisted Man

1954

1988

Production

1986

I-Man

as Director

1971

Pinocchio

as Director

1971

Pinocchio

as Screenplay

1977

1978

Avalanche

as Screenplay

1978

Avalanche

as Director

1973

Cry Rape

as Director

1988

1987

The Last Fling

as Director

1979

Stone

as Director

1987

1973

See the Man Run

as Director

1985

1983

Lost

as Co-Producer

1987

Infiltrator

as Director

2023

Departure

as Camera Operator

1994

The Hero

as Director

1977

1985

Brass

as Director

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