Allan King

Allan King

Actor · Director · Producer

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
February 6, 1930

Biography

Allan King was born on February 6, 1930, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was a director and producer, known for Dying at Grace (2003), Warrendale (1967) and Avonlea (1990). He was married to Colleen Murphy. He died on June 15, 2009, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Photo

Allan King 1

Representative Works

Warrendale
Warrendale
7.2
/ English
Dying at Grace
Dying at Grace
7.9
/ English
Silence of the North
Silence of the North
7.0
/ English
Memory for Max, Claire, Ida and Company
Memory for Max, Claire, Ida and Company
7.2
/ English
Who Is Sonny Rollins?
Who Is Sonny Rollins?
6.0
/ English
One Night Stand
One Night Stand
4.5
/ English
Come On Children
Come On Children
5.9
/ English
Who Has Seen the Wind
Who Has Seen the Wind
7.0
/ English
Termini Station
Termini Station
4.8
/ English
Joshua: A Nigerian Portrait
Joshua: A Nigerian Portrait
8.0
/ English
Leonardo: A Dream of Flight
Leonardo: A Dream of Flight
8.0
/ English
A Married Couple
A Married Couple
6.3
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Warrendale
1967Nominee

Best Director

Warrendale

Dying at Grace
2003Winner

Best Director

Dying at Grace

Silence of the North
1981Nominee

Best Director

Silence of the North

Career Highlights

Memory for Max, Claire, Ida and Company
2005Highlight

Best Director

Memory for Max, Claire, Ida and Company

Who Is Sonny Rollins?
1968Highlight

Best Picture

Who Is Sonny Rollins?