Michael Allan was an American actor who is best known for his roles in While the Sun Shines, Dead of Night, and Broken Journey. Born on April 19, 1925, in Paris, France, he made significant contributions to the film industry before his death in December 1985 in London, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
Michael Allan had a rich personal life, although not much is known about his family background. His early years in Paris likely influenced his later work in film and theater. He moved to England, where he solidified his acting career.
Career
Allan appeared in several notable films during his acting career. He gained recognition for his performances in classics such as Dead of Night and While the Sun Shines. His talent was evident in various roles, both credited and uncredited, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Death and Legacy
Michael Allan passed away in December 1985. His contributions to cinema remain appreciated, especially among fans of classic films. He left behind a legacy of memorable performances that continue to be celebrated.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
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Dead of Night | 1945-09-09 | Jimmy Watson (Segment “The Christmas Story”) |
Calling Bulldog Drummond | 1951-07-02 | Bert (uncredited) |
While the Sun Shines | 1947-02-01 | Colbert |
Secret People | 1952-02-05 | Rodd |