About
Dorothea Carothers "Dede" Allen (December 3, 1923 – April 17, 2010) was an American film editor. Allen is known for having edited classic films such as The Hustler (1961), Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), and Reds (1981). She had an extended collaboration with director Arthur Penn, and over the years had worked with other distinguished directors including Sidney Lumet, Robert Wise, Elia Kazan, and George Roy Hill. She received three Academy Award nominations for her work on Dog Day Afternoon, Reds, and Wonder Boys (2001).
Known for
The Addams FamilyMovie • 1991
Little Big ManMovie • 1970
The Breakfast ClubMovie • 1985
John QMovie • 2002
Dog Day AfternoonMovie • 1975
Bonnie and ClydeMovie • 1967
SerpicoMovie • 1973
Henry & JuneMovie • 1990
Let It RideMovie • 1989
Night MovesMovie • 1975
The WizMovie • 1978
Slap ShotMovie • 1977
Wonder BoysMovie • 2000
Slaughterhouse-FiveMovie • 1972
The Missouri BreaksMovie • 1976
The HustlerMovie • 1961
The Final CutMovie • 2004
RedsMovie • 1981
Off BeatMovie • 1986
Fireflies in the GardenMovie • 2008
The Milagro Beanfield WarMovie • 1988
Rachel, RachelMovie • 1968
Odds Against TomorrowMovie • 1959
America AmericaMovie • 1963