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Allen Swift(1924-2010)

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  • Writer
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Allen Swift
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Mad Monster Party? (1967)
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Allen Swift was born on 16 January 1924 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Mad Monster Party? (1967), Underdog (1964) and The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972). He was married to Lenore Loveman and Vivienne Chassler. He died on 18 April 2010 in New York, New York, USA.
BornJanuary 16, 1924
DiedApril 18, 2010(86)
BornJanuary 16, 1924
DiedApril 18, 2010(86)
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Known for

Boris Karloff, Phyllis Diller, Gale Garnett, and Allen Swift in Mad Monster Party? (1967)
Mad Monster Party?
6.6
  • Felix Flankin
  • Yetch
  • Dracula
  • Invisible Man
  • Dr. Jekyll
  • Mr. Hyde
  • Chef Machiavelli
  • Captain
  • First Mate
  • Mr. Kronkite
  • Mail Man
  • The Monster(voice, as Alan Swift)
  • 1967
Wally Cox in Underdog (1964)
Underdog
7.2
TV Series
  • Simon Bar-Sinister
  • Riff Raff
  • Batty Man
  • Electric Eel
  • General Brainley
  • O.J. Sqweez
  • Men
  • Cats
  • Goggle
  • King Cumulus Regulus
  • King Cup
  • King Klobber
  • King Mange
  • Overcat
  • Captain Marblehead
  • Doctor
  • Professor Moby von Ahab
  • Sailors
  • Scientist
  • Bank President
  • Captain Miles Standish
  • Crusher
  • Native American Chief
  • Officer
  • Prisoners
  • Baker
  • Bank Committee Members
  • Bomb Factory Salesman
  • Cell Mate
  • Fight Announcer
  • Irving
  • Jailer
  • Monster Scientist
  • Paper Boy
  • Police Chief
  • Police Officer
  • Prison Guard
  • Professor
  • Rock
  • Semore
  • Zot Man(voice)
The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972)
The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
7.2
TV Series
  • Dr. Jekyll
  • Dracula
  • Dracula's Son
  • Mr. Hyde
  • Ron Chanley
  • Rosebud
  • The Creature from the Black Lagoon
  • The Invisible Boy
  • The Invisible Man
  • The Monster(voice)
Peter Falk, Laura San Giacomo, David Paymer, and Judge Reinhold in Checking Out (2005)
Checking Out
5.9
  • Writer
  • 2005

Credits

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Actor

  • Marty Grabstein in Courage the Cowardly Dog (1999)
    Courage the Cowardly Dog
    8.3
    TV Series
    • The Hunchback (voice)
    • 1999–2002
  • Steve Zahn and Sam Rockwell in Safe Men (1998)
    Safe Men
    5.8
    • Sol
    • 1998
  • Tony Goldwyn, Maura Tierney, Hugh Dancy, Reid Scott, Mehcad Brooks, and Odelya Halevi in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Jacob Rosen
    • Abe Pomerance
    • 1995–1998
  • Renée Zellweger in A Price Above Rubies (1998)
    A Price Above Rubies
    6.5
    • Mr. Fishbein
    • 1998
  • On Seventh Avenue (1996)
    On Seventh Avenue
    4.8
    TV Movie
    • Manny
    • R&J
    • 1996
  • Sesame Street: Numbers (1991)
    Sesame Street: Numbers
    Video Game
    • (voice)
    • 1991
  • Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, David Rudman, Matt Vogel, and Ryan Dillon in Sesame Street (1969)
    Sesame Street
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Man with the Giggles
    • Man
    • Narrator 'Melvin the Moving Man' segment ...
    • 1969–1991
  • The Bluffers (1986)
    The Bluffers
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Zip
    • Zok
    • Clandestino (English version, voice)
    • 1986
  • Billy Campbell, Dennis Farina, Paul Butler, Steve Ryan, and Bill Smitrovich in Crime Story (1986)
    Crime Story
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Hartman
    • 1986
  • Robin Williams in Seize the Day (1986)
    Seize the Day
    5.8
    • Maurice Venice
    • 1986
  • Kate & Allie (1984)
    Kate & Allie
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Sam Finster
    • 1986
  • The Equalizer (1985)
    The Equalizer
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Monty
    • 1985
  • Pinocchio's Christmas (1980)
    Pinocchio's Christmas
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • Fox
    • Mr. Cherry
    • Santa Claus (voice)
    • 1980
  • Nathan Berg, Missy Hope, Bob Kaliban, Mark Dermott, and Anne Costello in A Family Circus Christmas (1979)
    A Family Circus Christmas
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • Santa Claus (voice)
    • 1979
  • Pink Press (1978)
    Pink Press
    5.2
    Short
    • Gate Guard (laughing) (uncredited)
    • 1978

Writer

  • Peter Falk, Laura San Giacomo, David Paymer, and Judge Reinhold in Checking Out (2005)
    Checking Out
    5.9
    • play
    • 2005
  • Samson Scrap and Delilah
    6.0
    Short
    • creator
    • 1962

Soundtrack

  • Pinocchio's Christmas (1980)
    Pinocchio's Christmas
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • performer: "The Whole Truth"
    • 1980
  • Marty Brill, Didi Conn, Paul Dooley, Niki Flacks, Hetty Galen, Sheldon Harnick, George S. Irving, Joe Silver, Arnold Stang, Fred Stuthman, Alan Sues, Allen Swift, and Mark Baker in Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure (1977)
    Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
    6.7
    • performer: "I Look, And What Do I See?", "I'm Just a Rag Dolly/Poor Babette/A Miracle", "I'm Home", "Candy Hearts and Paper Flowers (Reprise)"
    • 1977
  • The Little Drummer Boy Book II (1976)
    The Little Drummer Boy Book II
    6.5
    TV Short
    • performer: "Money, Money, Money"
    • 1976
  • The Enchanted World of Danny Kaye: The Emperor's New Clothes (1972)
    The Enchanted World of Danny Kaye: The Emperor's New Clothes
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • performer: "Clothes Make the Man"
    • 1972

Videos3

Underdog: The Complete Series
Clip 2:22
Underdog: The Complete Series
Underdog
Trailer 1:13
Underdog
Underdog
Trailer 1:13
Underdog
Mad Monster Party
Trailer 1:24
Mad Monster Party

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Alan Swift
  • Born
    • January 16, 1924
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • April 18, 2010
    • New York, New York, USA(complications from a fall)
  • Spouses
      Lenore Loveman1961 - April 18, 2010 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
    • Lewis J. Stadlen
  • Relatives
      Eva Allen(Grandchild)
  • Other works
    Also writing, producing, directing and performing in plays and musicals in summer stock and off-Broadway Theater.
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Article

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Swift was the first host/performer of WPIX TV Ch. ll NYC's "Popeye Show" weekday evenings from Monday, September 10, 1956, to Friday, September 23, 1960. He hosted the show as "Captain Allen".

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