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- Birth nameDouglas George Allan
- Doug Allan was born on July 17, 1951 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK. He was a cinematographer and assistant director, known for The Blue Planet (2001), Human Planet (2011) and One Life (2011). He was married to Sue Flood and Elisabeth Smith. He died on April 8, 2026 in Pokhara, Nepal.
- SpousesSue Flood (divorced)Elisabeth Smith (divorced, 1 child)
- He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2024 King's Birthday Honours List for his services to the Broadcast Media and to the Promotion of Environmental Awareness. He is a Cameraman and Marine Conservationist Bristol, England.
- In 2017 he won an outstanding contribution award at the British Academy Scotland Awards.
- Studied marine biology at the University of Stirling.
- Won eight Emmy awards.
- Father was a photographer and photojournalist who ran his own photography shop in Dunfermline, Scotland.
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