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- Birth nameElkan Philip Cohen
- Elkan Allan was born on December 8, 1922 in Cricklewood, London, England, UK. He was a writer and producer, known for Love in Our Time (1968), Batman (1966) and The Trials of Claus von Bülow (1992). He was married to Angela (Angie) Joy Willment and Dorotheen Mary Ingham. He died on June 25, 2006 in Islington, London, England, UK.
- SpousesAngela (Angie) Joy Willment(September 5, 1970 - June 25, 2006) (his death, 2 children)Dorotheen Mary Ingham(November 27, 1947 - 1969) (divorced, 3 children)
- As the producer of Ready, Steady, Go! he was known in press as 'The Man Who Switched on Britain.'
- He was a prolific journalist and wrote for many newspapers including Variety and The Times interviewing stars such as Richard Burton and Orson Welles.
- He published one of Britain's first magazines about video - Video Viewer (1981-1982)
- He was a lifelong gambler and wrote about poker in many newspapers and online.
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