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width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Steve Allen</b></font><p><img src="steve-allen.jpg" height=354 width=285 align=right hspace=10 vspace=10 alt="Steve Allen"><b>AKA</b> Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen<p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/878/000106560/" class=proflink>26-Dec</a>-<a href="/lists/920/000105605/" class=proflink>1921</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/631/000069424/" class=proflink>New York City</a><br><b>Died:</b> <a href="/lists/190/000106869/" class=proflink>30-Oct</a>-<a href="/lists/510/000106192/" class=proflink>2000</a><br><b>Location of death:</b> <a href="/geo/493/000069286/" class=proflink>Encino, CA</a><br><b>Cause of death:</b> Heart Failure<br><b>Remains:</b> Buried, <a href="/cemetery/650/000208026/" class="proflink">Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, CA</a><br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> <a href="/lists/185/000068978/" class=proflink>Talk Show Host</a>, Musician, Actor<p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> <i>The Tonight Show</i><p><b>Military service:</b> US Army (1943, medical discharge)<p><b>Father:</b> Carroll Allen (d. 1923)<br><b>Mother:</b> Belle Montrose<br><b>Wife:</b> Dorothy Goodman (m. 1943, div. 1952)<br><b>Son:</b> Stephan, Jr.<br><b>Son:</b> Brian<br><b>Son:</b> David<br><b>Wife:</b> <a href="/people/191/000023122/">Jayne Meadows</a> (m. 31-Jul-1954, d. 26-Apr-2015)<br><b>Son:</b> William Christopher Allen (b. 1957)<br><p> High School: Chicago, IL<br> University: <a href="/edu/652/000068448/">Drake University</a><br> University: Arizona State Teachers College, Tempe, AZ<br><p> <a href="/org/828/000056660/">CSICOP</a> <br> <a href="/org/291/000173769/">Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee</a> <br> <a href="/org/731/000066533/">Friars Club</a> Abbot (1993)<br> <a href="/org/781/000167280/">Gore 2000</a> <br> <a href="/org/677/000167176/">Nader 2000</a> <br> <a href="/org/616/000161133/">Parents Television Council</a> Advisory Board<br> <a href="/honors/883/000161400/">Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame</a> 2003<br> <a href="/honors/534/000044402/">Emmy</a> <br> <a href="/honors/901/000044769/">Grammy</a> <br> <a href="/honors/312/000044180/">Hollywood Walk of Fame</a> <br> <a href="/honors/860/000044728/">Peabody</a> 1960<br> <a href="/org/616/000067415/">International Academy of Humanism</a> Laureate<br> <a href="/event/340/000164845/">Autopsy</a> <br> Risk Factors: <a href="/lists/785/000064593/">Asthma</a><br> <p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">TELEVISION</font><br> <a href="/tv/700/000044568/">The Tonight Show</a> Host (1954-57)<br> <a href="/tv/623/000049476/">What's My Line?</a> Panelist (1953-54)<br> <a href="/tv/631/000071418/">The Steve Allen Show</a> Host (1956-60)<br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/781/000404566/">Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind (Jan-2018)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/042/000089772/">Lenny Bruce: Swear to Tell the Truth (21-Oct-1998)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/569/000032473/">Casino (22-Nov-1995)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/780/000033681/">The Player (3-Apr-1992)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/242/000042116/">Great Balls of Fire! (30-Jun-1989)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/593/000032497/">Amazon Women on the Moon (18-Sep-1987)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/903/000252147/">What Happened to Kerouac? (16-Apr-1986)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/313/000084061/">Alice in Wonderland (9-Dec-1985)</a> <br> <a href="/films/696/000088432/">The Ratings Game (15-Dec-1984)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/449/000254684/">The Funny Farm (18-Feb-1983)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/060/000084805/">Heart Beat (25-Apr-1980)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/247/000093965/">The Comic (19-Nov-1969)</a> <br> <a href="/films/596/000083347/">Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? (19-Jun-1968)</a> <br> <a href="/films/160/000107836/">Warning Shot (18-Jan-1967)</a> <br> <a href="/films/491/000228804/">College Confidential (20-Aug-1960)</a> <br> <a href="/films/326/000039209/">The Big Circus (5-Jul-1959)</a> · Himself<br> <a href="/films/986/000082740/">The Benny Goodman Story (Dec-1955)</a> <br> <a href="/films/383/000123014/">I'll Get By (2-Oct-1950)</a> · Peter Pepper<br><p> <b>Official Website:</b><br><a href="http://www.steveallen.com/" target=_blank>http://www.steveallen.com/</a><p> <br> <p> <table> <tr> <td align=right valign=middle style="padding-right: 5px;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 22px; font-style: italic; color: #ff3333;">New!</span><br> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/" class="fotmlink" style="font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; color: #dd0000;">NNDB MAPPER</a></td> <td valign=middle align=right style="border-left: 1px solid #bbb; padding-left: 5px;">Create a map starting with</td> <td valign=middle align=right><a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=26234"><img src="/man.gif" border=0 style="padding: 2px;"></a></td> <td align=left valign=middle> <a href="http://mapper.nndb.com/start/?id=26234">Steve Allen</a></td> </tr> </table> <font face="Trebuchet MS, arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="-2">Requires Flash 7+ and Javascript.</font> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=26234" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>