Corey Allen

About

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...

Known for

Star Trek: The Next GenerationSeries • 1987Perry MasonSeries • 1957DallasSeries • 1978Star Trek: Deep Space NineSeries • 1993Murder, She WroteSeries • 1984Magnum, P.I.Series • 1980Hawaii Five-OSeries • 1969MannixSeries • 1967Combat!Series • 1962IronsideSeries • 1967The Rockford FilesSeries • 1974Hill Street BluesSeries • 1981Quincy, M.E.Series • 1976Have Gun, Will TravelSeries • 1957DragnetSeries • 1951Dr. KildareSeries • 1961Studio OneSeries • 1948CannonSeries • 1971T. J. HookerSeries • 1982Simon & SimonSeries • 1981HunterSeries • 1984Police WomanSeries • 1974Lou GrantSeries • 1977Barnaby JonesSeries • 1973