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Dede allen biography

          Allen, who became a mentor to a generation of film editors, never winced when she had the proverbial gun to her head during post-production.

        1. Dorothea Carothers"Dede" Allen was an American film editor.
        2. The Independent.
        3. Dede Allen started her career as a messenger at Columbia Pictures.
        4. Born Dorothea Carothers Allen in in Cleveland, Ohio; attended Scripps College; married Steve Fleischman (a television writer and producer); children: two.

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          Dede Allen

          American film editor (1923–2010)

          This article is about the film editor. For the character "Dee Dee Allen", see The Prom (musical).

          Dede Allen

          Born

          Dorothea Carothers Allen


          (1923-12-03)December 3, 1923

          Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.

          DiedApril 17, 2010(2010-04-17) (aged 86)

          Los Angeles, California, U.S.

          OccupationFilm editor
          Years active1948–2008
          Spouse

          Stephen Fleischman

          ​

          (m. 1945)​
          Children2, including Tom Fleischman

          Dorothea Carothers"Dede" Allen[1] (December 3, 1923 – April 17, 2010)[2][3] was an American film editor.

          Allen edited films such as The Hustler (1961), Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), and Reds (1981). She collaborated with director Arthur Penn, (1967–1976), and worked with directors Sidney Lumet, Robert Wise, Elia Kazan, and George Roy Hill.

          She was a member of the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Pict