Allan F. Nicholls

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A Perfect Couple (1979)

Allan F. Nicholls was born on 8 April 1945 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is an assistant director and actor, known for Slap Shot (1977), Nashville (1975) and Popeye (1980).

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Movie

7.6

Movie

5.4

Movie

7.5

Movie

Brotherhood
7.7
TV Series
- first assistant director: pilot
- 2006
Tanner on Tanner
6.5
TV Series
- first assistant director
- 2004
Never Get Outta the Boat
6.9
- assistant director
- 2002
What's the Worst That Could Happen?
5.5
- first assistant director (as Allan Nicholls)
- 2001
The Crew
5.6
- first assistant director
- 2000
Cradle Will Rock
6.8
- first assistant director
- 1999
Dead Man Walking
7.5
- first assistant director (as Allan Nicholls)
- 1995
Ready to Wear
5.2
- second unit film & tv director (as Allan Nicholls)
- 1994
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
6.4
- assistant director
- 1994
Short Cuts
7.6
- first assistant director (as Allan Nicholls)
- 1993
Ethan Frome
6.3
- first assistant director
- 1993
The Player
7.5
- first assistant director (as Allan Nicholls)
- 1992
Saturday Night Live
8.0
TV Series
- associate director (as Allan Nicholls)
- 1989–1991
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
6.9
TV Special
- associate director (as Allan Nicholls)
- 1989
Sweet Hearts Dance
5.7
- first assistant director (as Allan Nichols)
- 1988

State of the Game
Short
- Coach
- 2020
Brujo
- Karl
- 2019
Retrogress
Short
- Canada Guy
- 2011
Moonlight & Mistletoe
6.1
TV Movie
- Earl (as Allan Nicholls)
- 2008
Trudeau II: Maverick in the Making
6.7
TV Movie
- Film Critic
- 2005
Never Get Outta the Boat
6.9
- Older Man on Phone
- 2002
The Crew
5.6
- Wiseguy #3 (as Allan Nicholls)
- 2000
Cradle Will Rock
6.8
- George Zorn
- 1999
Black Harbour
8.0
TV Series
- Rich Boyle
- 1997
Bob Roberts
7.0
- Cutting Edge Director (as Allan Nicholls)
- 1992
Hitting Home
6.3
TV Movie
- N.Y. Cabbie (as Allan Nicholls)
- 1988
Trouble in Mind
6.4
- Sector Representative Pete Regis (as Allan Nicholls)
- 1985
Seeing Things
7.8
TV Series
- Father Dom (as Allan Nicholls)
- 1985
Home Free All
6.8
- Barry Simon
- 1983
Threshold
5.9
- Dr. Basil Rents (as Allan Nicholls)
- 1981

Trivia
His grandfather was Riley Hern, a goaltender for the Montreal Wanderers. The Wanderers won the Stanley Cup with Hern in goal in 1908, 1909 and 1911. Hern is in the Hockey Hall of Fame.