Allen Adler

About

Screenwriter most recognized for his adaptation of The Tempest and for his screenplay, Forbidden Planet.

Before Fame

He was born in New York to his father, Abe Adler who was a stage manager and his grandfather was theater star, Jacob Adler.

Trivia

In addition to other members of the industry, he was blacklisted during the Second Red Scare.

Family Life

He had two daughters: Pamela and Allison Jo.

Associated With

He adapted The Tempest for film, which was originally written by famed legend William Shakespeare.