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Allan Carr(1937-1999)

  • Producer
  • Writer
  • Additional Crew
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Allan Carr in Grease Day USA (1978)
Allan Carr was born on 27 May 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Grease (1978), Can't Stop the Music (1980) and Grease 2 (1982). He died on 29 June 1999 in Beverly Hills, California, USA.
BornMay 27, 1937
DiedJune 29, 1999(62)
BornMay 27, 1937
DiedJune 29, 1999(62)
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 3 nominations total

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Known for

John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Eve Arden, Frankie Avalon, and Joan Blondell in Grease (1978)
Grease
7.2
  • Producer
  • 1978
Steve Guttenberg, Alex Briley, David Hodo, Glenn Hughes, Caitlyn Jenner, Randy Jones, Valerie Perrine, Felipe Rose, Ray Simpson, and The Village People in Can't Stop the Music (1980)
Can't Stop the Music
4.3
  • Producer
  • 1980
Michelle Pfeiffer and Maxwell Caulfield in Grease 2 (1982)
Grease 2
4.6
  • Producer
  • 1982
Lynn-Holly Johnson, Lisa Hartman, Lorna Luft, Wendy Schaal, and Russell Todd in Where the Boys Are (1984)
Where the Boys Are
4.3
  • Producer
  • 1984

Credits

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Producer

  • Omar Clarke and Hannah Tam in Grease 20th Anniversary Re-Release Party (1998)
    Grease 20th Anniversary Re-Release Party
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1998
  • The 61st Annual Academy Awards (1989)
    The 61st Annual Academy Awards
    5.5
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1989
  • Dabney Coleman and Henry Thomas in Cloak & Dagger (1984)
    Cloak & Dagger
    6.6
    • producer
    • 1984
  • Lynn-Holly Johnson, Lisa Hartman, Lorna Luft, Wendy Schaal, and Russell Todd in Where the Boys Are (1984)
    Where the Boys Are
    4.3
    • producer
    • 1984
  • Michelle Pfeiffer and Maxwell Caulfield in Grease 2 (1982)
    Grease 2
    4.6
    • producer
    • 1982
  • Steve Guttenberg, Alex Briley, David Hodo, Glenn Hughes, Caitlyn Jenner, Randy Jones, Valerie Perrine, Felipe Rose, Ray Simpson, and The Village People in Can't Stop the Music (1980)
    Can't Stop the Music
    4.3
    • producer
    • 1980
  • Madam Sheriff
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1979
  • John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Eve Arden, Frankie Avalon, and Joan Blondell in Grease (1978)
    Grease
    7.2
    • produced by
    • 1978
  • Disco Fever: 'Saturday Night Fever' Premiere Party
    7.7
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1977
  • Ann-Margret: Rhinestone Cowgirl (1977)
    Ann-Margret: Rhinestone Cowgirl
    7.2
    TV Special
    • executive producer
    • 1977
  • Ann-Margret in Ann-Margret Smith (1975)
    Ann-Margret Smith
    8.6
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1975
  • Ann-Margret in Ann-Margret Olsson (1975)
    Ann-Margret Olsson
    7.3
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1975
  • Don't Call Me Mama Anymore (1973)
    Don't Call Me Mama Anymore
    8.1
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1973
  • Ann-Margret: When You're Smiling
    8.7
    TV Special
    • producer
    • 1973
  • C.C. & Company (1970)
    C.C. & Company
    4.9
    • producer
    • 1970

Writer

  • Vanessa Hudgens, Julianne Hough, and Aaron Tveit in Grease Live! (2016)
    Grease Live!
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • adaptation by
    • 2016
  • Steve Guttenberg, Alex Briley, David Hodo, Glenn Hughes, Caitlyn Jenner, Randy Jones, Valerie Perrine, Felipe Rose, Ray Simpson, and The Village People in Can't Stop the Music (1980)
    Can't Stop the Music
    4.3
    • written by
    • 1980
  • John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Eve Arden, Frankie Avalon, and Joan Blondell in Grease (1978)
    Grease
    7.2
    • adaptation by
    • 1978

Additional Crew

  • Survive! (1976)
    Survive!
    5.7
    • presenter
    • 1976
  • Playboy's Penthouse (1959)
    Playboy's Penthouse
    7.3
    TV Series
    • talent coordinator
    • 1959–1960

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 27, 1937
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • June 29, 1999
    • Beverly Hills, California, USA(liver cancer)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He devised the ad campaign for Saturday Night Fever (1977). It worked so well, producer Robert Stigwood hired him to help produce Grease (1978), which was even more of a success.
  • Nickname
    • Caftan's Courageous

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