Steve Allen
Acting Born Dec 26, 1921 Died Oct 30, 2000 New York City, New York, USA 135 credits
Biography
Steve Allen works in acting. Born December 26, 1921 in New York City, New York, USA. Died October 30, 2000. Archytele tracks 135 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Tab Hunter Confidential
Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
Elvis: #1 Hit PerformancesTasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol FlynnElvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll
The Adventures of Errol Flynn
Elvis: Rare Moments with the King
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
50 Years of NBC Late NightNobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot
On and Off the Res' with Charlie Hill
Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth
Behind the MusicOn the Road to DesolationRodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday ToastNo More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg
Sabrina, the Teenage WitchNichols and May: Take TwoAbbott & Costello Meet Biography
CasinoPinky and the BrainJames Dean: A PortraitJames Dean and Me
Space Ghost Coast to CoastThe Critic
Late Night with Conan O'BrienDiagnosis: MurderHomicide: Life on the Street
The PlayerLaurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys
Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show
WWE WrestleMania VI
The SimpsonsThe SimpsonsGreat Balls of Fire!The People Next Door
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBCRichard Lewis: I'm Exhausted
Amazon Women on the MoonThe Wil Shriner Show
WWF Wrestling ChallengeAmerican MastersClassic Comedy TeamsTV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
Alice in WonderlandAlice in Wonderland · SongsAlice in Wonderland · Lyricist
Don't Ask Me, Ask GodThe Ratings GameThe Making of the StoogesComputability: How to Make the Most of Your Home Computer
Life's Most Embarrassing MomentsThe Funny FarmStarfest: The Stars Salute Public Television 1983
St. ElsewhereHotelNight of 100 StarsErnie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius
Full Filmography
135 titles- Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022) as Self (voice) (archive sound)
- Boulevard! A Hollywood Story (2021) as Self (archive footage)
- Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016) as Self (archive footage)
- Tab Hunter Confidential (2015) as Self (archive)
- Erroll Garner: No One Can Hear You Read (2013) as Self (archive footage)
- 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010) as Self (archive footage)
- Elvis: #1 Hit Performances (2007) as Self (archive footage)
- Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn (2007) as Self (archive footage)
- Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll (2007) as Self (archive footage)
- The Adventures of Errol Flynn (2005) as Self (archive footage)
- Elvis: Rare Moments with the King (2003) as Self (archive footage)
- The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- 50 Years of NBC Late Night (2001) as Self (archive footage)
- Nobody's Perfect: The Making of Some Like It Hot (2001) as Self (archive footage)
- On and Off the Res' with Charlie Hill (2000) as Himself
- Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club (1999) as Self
- Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth (1998) as Self
- Behind the Music (1997) as Self
- On the Road to Desolation (1997) as Self
- Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast (1997) as Self
- No More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg (1997) as Self (archive footage)
- Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996) as Fear
- Nichols and May: Take Two (1996) as Self
- Abbott & Costello Meet Biography (1996) as Self
- Casino (1995) as Steve Allen
- Pinky and the Brain (1995) as Steve Allen (voice)
- James Dean: A Portrait (1995) as Self
- James Dean and Me (1995) as Self (uncredited)
- Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994)
- The Critic (1994) as Steve Allen (voice)
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) as Self - Guest
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Ray Masters
- Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) as Mr. Cochran
- The Player (1992) as Steve Allen
- Laurel and Hardy: A Tribute to the Boys (1992) as Self
- Rodney Dangerfield's The Really Big Show (1991) as Self
- WWE WrestleMania VI (1990) as Self
- The Simpsons (1989) as Bart's Altered Voice (voice)
- The Simpsons (1989) as Steve Allen (voice)
- Great Balls of Fire! (1989) as Steve Allen
- The People Next Door (1989) as Self
- Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988) as Self
- Richard Lewis: I'm Exhausted (1988) as Self
- Amazon Women on the Moon (1987) as Steve Allen (segment "Roast Your Loved One")
- The Wil Shriner Show (1987) as Self
- WWF Wrestling Challenge (1986) as Self
- American Masters (1986) as Self
- Classic Comedy Teams (1986) as Host
- TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines (1986) as Self
- Alice in Wonderland (1985) as Gentleman in Paper Suit
- Alice in Wonderland (1985) Songs
- Alice in Wonderland (1985) Lyricist
- Don't Ask Me, Ask God (1984) as Self
- The Ratings Game (1984) as Steve Allen
- The Making of the Stooges (1984) as Self - Host
- Computability: How to Make the Most of Your Home Computer (1984)
- Life's Most Embarrassing Moments (1983) as Self - Host
- The Funny Farm (1983) as Self
- Starfest: The Stars Salute Public Television 1983 (1983)
- St. Elsewhere (1982) as Lech Oseransky
- Hotel (1982)
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) as Self
- Ernie Kovacs: Television's Original Genius (1982) as Self
- Nurse (1981) as Barney Ambler
- Solid Gold (1980) as Self
- The Gossip Columnist (1980) as Steve Allen
- Heart Beat (1980) as Steve Allen
- The Steve Allen Comedy Hour (1980) as Self - Host
- The Power of the Market (1980)
- Hart to Hart (1979) as Himself
- The Muppets Go Hollywood (1979) as Self
- Stone (1979) as Steve Allen
- The Vent Event (1978)
- The Love Boat (1977) as Durwood Moss
- What Really Happened to the Class of '65? (1977)
- Meeting of Minds (1977) as Self - Host
- Meeting of Minds (1977) Writer
- Meeting of Minds (1977) Creator
- Lucy Calls the President (1977) as Steve Allen
- Have I Got a Christmas for You (1977) as Martin Kaplan
- Rich Man, Poor Man (1976)
- Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976) as Self (archive footage)
- Joys (1976) as Self
- On Location: Myron Cohen (1976) as Self - Host
- Mitzi & 100 Guys (1975) as Self
- The Sunshine Boys (1975) as Self
- The Sunshine Boys (1975) as Narrator of Fictional TV Program (uncredited)
- James Dean Remembered (1974) as Self
- The Snoop Sisters (1973) as Steve Allen
- Lenny Bruce: Without Tears (1972) as Self / DJ (archive footage)
- I've Got a Secret (1972) as Self - Host
- McCloud (1970) as Doug King
- Love, American Style (1969) as Johny
- Medical Center (1969)
- The Comic (1969) as Steve Allen
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self
- The Movie Orgy (1968) as Self (archive footage)
- Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? (1968) as Radio Announcer
- Now You See It, Now You Don't (1968) as Herschel Lucas
- Warning Shot (1967) as Steve Allen
- Batman (1966) as Allen Stevens
- Don't Worry, We'll Think of a Title (1966) as Bookstore Customer with Little Boy (uncredited)
- The Universal Mind of Bill Evans (1966)
- Get Smart (1965) as Prime Minister's Aide (uncredited)
- The Judy Garland Show (1963) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self - Guest Host
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) Creator
- The Merv Griffin Show (1962) as Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self - Guest
- The New Steve Allen Show (1961) as Self - Host
- College Confidential (1960) as Steve MacInter
- College Confidential (1960) Songs
- The DuPont Show with June Allyson (1959) as Dr. Ben Ellison
- The David Susskind Show (1959) as Self
- The Big Circus (1959) as Self
- Kraft Music Hall (1958) as Self
- Kraft Music Hall (1958) as Self - Host
- The Thin Man (1957)
- The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self - Host
- The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956) as Self
- The Benny Goodman Story (1956) as Benny Goodman
- Allen in Movieland (1955) as Self
- Tonight Starring Steve Allen (1954) as Self - Host
- Tonight Starring Steve Allen (1954) Creator
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- General Electric Theater (1953) as Andy Fletcher
- I've Got a Secret (1952) as Self - Host
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Martin Kaplan
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self
- I'll Get By (1950) as Peter Pepper
- The Emmy Awards (1949) as Self
- Down Memory Lane (1949) as Steve Allen
- Down Memory Lane (1949) Writer
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Steve Allen best known for?
Steve Allen is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues (2022), Boulevard! A Hollywood Story (2021), Behind the Music (1997), The Matrix Revolutions (2003).
When and where was Steve Allen born?
Steve Allen was born on December 26, 1921 in New York City, New York, USA. They passed away on October 30, 2000.
How many credits does Steve Allen have?
Steve Allen has accumulated over 135 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1948 to 2022.
What is Steve Allen's background in cinema and television?
Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen was an American television personality, radio personality, musician, composer, actor, comedian, writer, and advocate of scientific skepticism. In 1954, he achieved national fame as the co-creator and first host of The Tonight Show, which was the first late night television talk s...
Steve Allen by the numbers
135credits
74films
61TV series
1948–2022active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Martin Kaplan — aged about 29
- Meeting of Minds (1977) as Self - Host — aged about 55
- The Judy Garland Show (1963) as Self — aged about 41
- Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) as Mr. Cochran — aged about 71
- Casino (1995) as Steve Allen — aged about 73
- The Simpsons (1989) as Bart's Altered Voice (voice) — aged about 67
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