Dede Allen
Birthday December 3, 1923
Birth Sign Sagittarius
#248,092 Most Popular
About
Editor of the violent film classics Bonnie and Clyde, which earned her a BAFTA, and Dog Day Afternoon.
Before Fame
She jumped straight into close-ups whereas other editors favored wide establishing shots to set the characters and place.
Trivia
She was nominated for an Academy Award for Dog Day Afternoon, Reds, and Wonder Boys.
Family Life
She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to an aspiring actress.
Associated With
She cut frequently and oftentimes earlier than viewers would expect on Sidney Lumet's Dog Day Afternoon.
