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Allan Arkush

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4/30/1948, Jersey City

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Allan Arkush

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Allen Arkush

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A graduate of Roger Corman's school for future Hollywood directors, Allan Arkush debuted as editor and co-director (with Joe Dante) of "Hollywood Boulevard" (1976), an uneven but amusing study of an actress who goes to work for a Cormanesque director. His first solo effort was the enjoyable 50s…more

Credits

Star (2)

Role
- Machete Maidens Unleashed!
  Star
  2011
- Get Crazy
  Star
Guest Star (2)

Role
- Moonlighting
  Customer
  - S 2: Ep 17 Funeral for a Door Nail
    4/29/86
- Omnibus (UK)
  Himself
  - S 14: Ep 7 Hollywood's Wild Angel
    3/18/80
Director (46)

Role
- The Client List
  Director
  - S 2: Ep 15 Wild Nights are Calling
    6/16/13
  - S 2: Ep 6 Unanswered Prayers
    4/14/13
  - S 2: Ep 1 'Till I Make It On My Own
    3/10/13
  - S 1: Ep 2 Turn the Page
    4/15/12
- Franklin & Bash
  Director
  - S 2: Ep 4 For Those About To Rock
    6/26/12
- Ringer
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 15 P.S. You're An Idiot
    2/28/12
  - S 1: Ep 3 If You Ever Want A French Lesson...
    9/27/11
- Hellcats
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 8 Back of a Car
    11/3/10
  - S 1: Ep 2 I Say A Little Prayer
    9/15/10
  - S 1: Ep 1 A World Full of Strangers
    9/8/10
- Life Unexpected
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 5 Turtle Undefeated
    2/15/10
- Heroes
  Director
  - S 4: Ep 18 The Wall
    2/1/10
  - S 3: Ep 24 I Am Sylar
    4/20/09
  - S 3: Ep 15 Trust and Blood
    2/9/09
  - S 3: Ep 8 Villains
    11/10/08
  - S 3: Ep 1 (Volume Three: Villains) The Second Coming
    9/22/08
  - + 6 More Credits
- White Collar
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Portrait
    11/20/09
- Mercy
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 5 You Lost Me With The Cinder Block
    10/21/09
- Melrose Place
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 3 Grand
    9/22/09
- Crossing Jordan
  Director
  - S 6: Ep 6 Night of the Living Dead
    2/25/07
  - S 5: Ep 21 Don't Leave Me This Way
    5/7/06
  - S 5: Ep 17 Save Me
    4/9/06
  - S 5: Ep 14 Death Toll
    3/12/06
  - S 5: Ep 10 Loves Me Not
    1/8/06
  - + 25 More Credits
- Go Fish
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 2 Go PDA
    6/19/01
- Prince Charming
  Director
  2001
- Tucker
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 2 Seth Green with Envy
    10/9/00
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    10/2/00
- Bull
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 4 In The Black
    9/5/00
- Ally
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 7 Cro-Magnon
    11/9/99
- Snoops
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Heartless Bitch
    10/24/99
  - S 1: Ep 2 Singer in the Band
    10/3/99
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/26/99
  - S 1: Ep 13 Swan Chant (a.k.a. Swann Song)
- Ally McBeal
  Director
  - S 2: Ep 22 Love's Illusions
    5/17/99
  - S 1: Ep 12 Cro-Magnon
    1/5/98
- The Practice
  Director
  - S 3: Ep 13 Judge and Jury
    1/17/99
- Dawson's Creek
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 7 Detention
    3/3/98
- Players (1997)
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 3 In Concert
    10/31/97
- The Visitor
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 5 Remember
    10/17/97
- Timecop
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 1 A Rip in Time
    9/22/97
- Central Park West
  Director
  - S 2: Ep 2 Episode 15
    6/7/96
  - S 1: Ep 8 Episode 8
    11/8/95
  - S 1: Ep 5 Episode 5
    10/11/95
  - S 1: Ep 2 Episode 2
    9/20/95
  - S 1: Ep 1 Episode 1
    9/13/95
  - + 2 More Credits
- Shake, Rattle & Rock!
  Director
  1994
- Moon Over Miami
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 10 In a Safe Place
    12/1/93
  - S 1: Ep 7 If You Only Knew
    10/27/93
  - S 1: Ep 3 My Old Flame
    9/29/93
  - S 1: Ep 2 A Missing Person
    9/22/93
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/15/93
  - + 1 More Credits
- Sirens
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 2 They Do It Standing Up
    3/17/93
- Sirens
  Director
- I'll Fly Away
  Director
  - S 2: Ep 12 Realpolitik
    1/8/93
  - S 2: Ep 5 Desperate Measure
    10/30/92
- Mann & Machine
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 4 Water, Water, Everywhere
    4/26/92
- Parenthood (1990)
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 12 Fun for Kids
    8/11/91
  - S 1: Ep 9 Take My Parents, Please
    11/10/90
  - S 1: Ep 7 Hollow Halloween
    10/27/90
  - S 1: Ep 5 Love Stinks
    10/13/90
  - S 1: Ep 2 My Dad Can Beat Up Your BMW
    9/22/90
  - + 1 More Credits
- Shannon's Deal
  Director
  - S 2: Ep 5 First Amendment
    4/23/91
  - S 2: Ep 2 Greed
    4/9/91
- Moonlighting
  Director
  - S 5: Ep 4 Plastic Fantastic Lovers
    1/10/89
  - S 4: Ep 9 Fetal Attraction
    1/19/88
  - S 4: Ep 7 Father Knows Last
    12/15/87
  - S 4: Ep 6 Cool Hand Dave (2)
    12/1/87
  - S 4: Ep 5 Cool Hand Dave (1)
    11/17/87
  - + 7 More Credits
- Tattinger's
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 6 Death and Taxis
    12/7/88
- Caddyshack 2
  Director
  1988
- The Bronx Zoo
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 6 Runaway Hearts
    4/22/87
  - S 1: Ep 3 Small Victories
    4/1/87
- St. Elsewhere
  Director
  - S 5: Ep 15 Getting Ahead
    1/28/87
  - S 5: Ep 8 Nothing Up My Sleeve
    11/19/86
  - S 5: Ep 6 Not My Type
    11/5/86
  - S 4: Ep 20 Come Home, Oh Sapien
    3/5/86
  - S 4: Ep 14 Family Ties
    1/22/86
- L.A. Law
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 11 El Sid
    12/11/86
- Fame
  Director
  - S 5: Ep 21 Contacts
    5/3/86
  - S 5: Ep 19 Self-Defense
    4/5/86
  - S 5: Ep 14 Holmes Sweet Holmes
    2/15/86
  - S 5: Ep 5 White Light
    11/9/85
  - S 5: Ep 3 Bronco Bob Rides Again
    10/26/85
  - + 4 More Credits
- The Twilight Zone
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 35 The Misfortune Cookie
    1/3/86
- Heartbeeps
  Director
  1981
- Rock 'n' Roll High School
  Director
  1979
- Deathsport
  Director
  1978
- Get Crazy
  Director
- Elvis Meets Nixon
  Director
- Johnny Bago
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 2 Hail the Conquering Marrow
- Total Security
  Director
  - S 1: Ep 13 A Man for Half a Season
Co-Executive Producer (1)

Role
- Central Park West
  Co-Executive Producer
  - S 2: Ep 2 Episode 15
    6/7/96
  - S 2: Ep 1 Episode 14
    6/5/96
  - S 1: Ep 5 Episode 5
    10/11/95
  - S 1: Ep 4 Episode 4
    10/8/95
  - S 1: Ep 3 Episode 3
    9/27/95
  - + 2 More Credits
Consulting Producer (1)

Role
- Crossing Jordan
  Consulting Producer
  - S 1: Ep 11 Wrong Place, Wrong Time
    1/7/02
Executive Producer (5)

Role
- The Client List
  Executive Producer
  - S 2: Ep 15 Wild Nights are Calling
    6/16/13
  - S 2: Ep 14 What Kind of Fool Do You Think I Am
    6/16/13
  - S 2: Ep 13 Whatever It Takes
    6/9/13
  - S 2: Ep 12 When I say I Do
    6/2/13
  - S 2: Ep 11 I Miss Back When
    5/19/13
  - + 10 More Credits
- Hellcats
  Executive Producer
  - S 1: Ep 22 I'm Sick Y'all
    5/17/11
  - S 1: Ep 21 Land of 1,000 Dances
    5/10/11
  - S 1: Ep 20 Warped Sister
    5/3/11
  - S 1: Ep 19 Before I Was Caught
    4/26/11
  - S 1: Ep 18 Woke Up Dead
    4/19/11
  - + 17 More Credits
- Heroes
  Executive Producer
  - S 3: Ep 25 An Invisible Thread
    4/27/09
  - S 3: Ep 24 I Am Sylar
    4/20/09
  - S 3: Ep 23 1961
    4/13/09
  - S 3: Ep 22 Turn and Face the Strange
    4/6/09
  - S 3: Ep 21 Into Asylum
    3/30/09
  - + 44 More Credits
- Crossing Jordan
  Executive Producer
  - S 6: Ep 17 Crash
    5/16/07
  - S 6: Ep 16 D.O.A.
    5/9/07
  - S 6: Ep 15 Dead Again
    5/2/07
  - S 6: Ep 14 In Sickness & In Health
    4/25/07
  - S 6: Ep 13 Post Hoc
    4/18/07
  - + 10 More Credits
- Heroes: Origins
  Executive Producer

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- Allan has directed Frank Sinatra Young at Heart and Joey Ramone Rock 'n' Roll High School a feat not done before.
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- Allan did an NYU course which was taught by Martin Scorsese.
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