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Derek M. Allen

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Director
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Derek M. Allen was born on 28 February 1958 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is a cinematographer and director, known for Hunter (1984), Jane Child: Don't Wanna Fall in Love (1990) and Daddy Dearest (1993). He was previously married to Julia Malavazzi.
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    Known for

    Fred Dryer and Stepfanie Kramer in Hunter (1984)
    Hunter
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Jane Child: Don't Wanna Fall in Love (1990)
    Jane Child: Don't Wanna Fall in Love
    5.8
    Music Video
    • Cinematographer
    • 1990
    Richard Lewis and Don Rickles in Daddy Dearest (1993)
    Daddy Dearest
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    3 Strikes (2000)
    3 Strikes
    4.7
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2000

    Credits

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    Cinematographer

    • BET Awards 2016 (2016)
      BET Awards 2016
      5.5
      TV Special
      • director of photography
      • 2016
    • Huffpost Live (2012)
      Huffpost Live
      5.2
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2012–2014
    • Sneakas Animal Pharm (2012)
      Sneakas Animal Pharm
      Short
      • director of photography
      • 2012
    • Prince! Behind the Symbol (2011)
      Prince! Behind the Symbol
      TV Movie
      • director of photography
      • 2011
    • City Limits Fishing (2009)
      City Limits Fishing
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2009
    • MSNBC Morning Blend
      2.5
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2009
    • Witness to Jonestown (2008)
      Witness to Jonestown
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • director of photography
      • 2008
    • NBC Super Channel Promo
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2008
    • Can You Hear Me Now: The Evolution of Gospel Music
      TV Movie
      • director of photography
      • 2008
    • Disneyland: Secrets, Stories, & Magic (2007)
      Disneyland: Secrets, Stories, & Magic
      8.3
      Video
      • director of photography
      • 2007
    • Songs of our Success
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2005–2009
    • NBC's Funniest Outtakes
      7.3
      TV Special
      • director of photography
      • 2002
    • NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)
      NBC 75th Anniversary Special
      6.6
      TV Special
      • director of photography
      • 2002
    • Jennifer Lopez in Jennifer Lopez Feat. Ja Rule: Ain't It Funny, Remix (2002)
      Jennifer Lopez Feat. Ja Rule: Ain't It Funny, Remix
      6.8
      Music Video
      • director of photography
      • 2002
    • NBC: Fritz's Holiday Lights
      TV Special
      • director of photography
      • 2001

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Level 48
      • camera operator
      • 2014
    • Huffpost Live Music: Temples
      Video
      • camera operator
      • 2014
    • Regan Burns, Beth Littleford, Kuma, Stephen Full, Blake Michael, Genevieve Hannelius, and Francesca Capaldi in Dog with a Blog (2012)
      Dog with a Blog
      5.0
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2013
    • Sunday Best (2007)
      Sunday Best
      7.9
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2011
    • Return to Kitty Hawk: 100 Years of Flight
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 2003
    • Cool Women
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 2002
    • 3 Strikes (2000)
      3 Strikes
      4.7
      • aerial cinematographer
      • 2000
    • Skee-Lo: I Wish (1995)
      Skee-Lo: I Wish
      7.4
      Music Video
      • camera operator
      • 1995
    • Queen Latifah: U.N.I.T.Y. (1994)
      Queen Latifah: U.N.I.T.Y.
      7.3
      Music Video
      • camera operator
      • 1994
    • James Earl Jones in The Vernon Johns Story (1994)
      The Vernon Johns Story
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • camera operator
      • 1994
    • Tupac Shakur in 2Pac Feat. Digital Underground: I Get Around (1993)
      2Pac Feat. Digital Underground: I Get Around
      7.1
      Music Video
      • camera operator
      • 1993
    • Sade: Cherish the Day (1993)
      Sade: Cherish the Day
      6.8
      Music Video
      • camera operator
      • 1993
    • NBC News 93 Presidential Inaugural
      TV Special
      • news photographer
      • 1993
    • NBC News Decision 92 Republican Convention
      TV Special
      • news photographer
      • 1992
    • Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie in Today (1952)
      Today
      4.6
      TV Series
      • camera operator
      • 1990

    Director

    • Jane Child: Don't Wanna Fall in Love (1990)
      Jane Child: Don't Wanna Fall in Love
      5.8
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1990

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • February 28, 1958
      • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Spouse
      • Julia MalavazziFebruary 16, 1982 - August 20, 1984 (divorced)

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Member of the S.O.C. since 1995
    • Quotes
      "The tale of love is quicker than the blink of an eye, The tale of love is hello and goodbye until we meet again".

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