Allan Carr, 1989

Allan Carr (born Allan Solomon on May 27, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, died June 29, 1999) was an American film producer and manager of actors and musicians. Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... is the 147th day of the year (148th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1937 (MCMXXXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Flag Seal Nickname: The Windy City Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location Location in Chicagoland and northern Illinois Coordinates , Government Country State Counties United States Illinois Cook, DuPage Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Geographical characteristics Area     City 606. ... is the 180th day of the year (181st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ...

Early in his career, Carr worked behind the scenes at Playboy Magazine with Hugh Hefner. Through the years, he became known as a great planner of promotional events and parties. Playboy is an adult entertainment magazine, or pornography magazine, founded in 1953 by Hugh Hefner, which has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc. ... Hugh Marston Hefner (born April 9, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois), also referred to colloquially as Hef, is the founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine. ...

In 1977, producer Robert Stigwood hired him to produce the ad campaign for Saturday Night Fever. It worked so well that Stigwood hired him for Grease (1978). The two then worked on several other films, though not as successfully as in their first collaborative efforts. Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... Robert Stigwood (born April 16, 1934 in Adelaide, Australia) is an Australian-born entertainment entrepreneur. ... Saturday Night Fever is a 1977 movie starring John Travolta as Tony Manero, a troubled Brooklyn youth whose weekend activities are dominated by visits to a Brooklyn discotheque. ... For the original stage musical of the same name, see Grease (musical). ... Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar). ...

Carr won a Tony Award in 1984 for producing the Broadway hit La Cage aux Folles. What is popularly called the Tony Award (formally, the Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre) is an annual award celebrating achievements in live American theater, including musical theater, primarily honoring productions on Broadway in New York. ... This article is about the year. ... For other uses of Broadway, see Broadway. ... La Cage aux Folles is a Tony Award-winning musical with a book by Harvey Fierstein and lyrics and music by Jerry Herman. ...

His reputation for hosting expensive and lavish parties and creating spectacular production numbers led the producers of the 61st Annual Academy Awards to hire him to create the show based on his promise that he would turn it around from the dry, dull show it had been in previous years. Promising "the antithesis of tacky" it turned out to be a disaster culminating in the infamous pairing of Snow White (played by Eileen Bowman) and Rob Lowe singing "Proud Mary". The show became a laughing-stock and has gone down in history one of the worst moments in awards show and television history. Adding to the misery, the Walt Disney Company sued for illegal use of Snow White's image. Carr's reputation never recovered. He never worked in Hollywood again and at the time of his death was employed in an office in Brentwood, California. Academy Award The Academy Awards, popularly known as the Oscars, are the most prominent and most watched film awards ceremony in the world. ... This article is about the Snow White character. ... For other persons named Robert Lowe, see Robert Lowe (disambiguation). ... Proud Mary is a song written by American singer and guitarist John Fogerty. ... Alternate meanings: Disney (disambiguation) The Walt Disney Company (also known as Disney Enterprises, Inc. ... This article is about the city in Contra Costa County. ...

He died on June 29, 1999 in Beverly Hills, California from liver cancer at the age of 62. is the 180th day of the year (181st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Beverly Hills redirects here. ... Hepatic tumors are tumors or growths on or in the liver (medical terms pertaining to the liver often start in hepato- or hepatic from the Greek word for liver, hepar). ...

Management career

Allan managed the careers of many people, including:

• Peter Sellers
• Paul Anka
• Marvin Hamlisch
• Ann-Margret
• Melina Mercouri
• Cass Elliot
• Dyan Cannon
• Herb Alpert
• Peggy Lee
• Marlo Thomas
• Olivia Newton-John
• Tony Curtis

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Production career

Allan was a film producer for numerous movies, including: This article is about motion pictures. ...

• C.C. and Company (1970)
• Grease (1978)
• Can't Stop the Music (1980)
• Grease 2 (1982)
• Where the Boys Are '84 (1984)
• Cloak & Dagger (1984)

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External links

• Allan Carr at the Internet Movie Database