This wiki is a XML full dump clone of "Heroes Wiki", the main wiki about the Heroes saga that has been shut down permanently since June 1, 2020. The purpose of this wiki is to keep online an exhaustive and accurate database about the franchise.

Allan Arkush: Difference between revisions

From Heroes Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Content deleted Content added
imported>Hardvice
+ executive producer, + noimage
imported>LIMAFOX76
m Adding FR link
 
(91 intermediate revisions by 15 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Infobox crew|
{{Infobox crew|
| Name=Allan Arkush
| Name=Allan Arkush
| Image=
| Image=Allan_arkush.jpg
| sort = Arkush, Allan
| ImageCaption=
| ImageCaption=
| DOB=
| DOB=30 April 1948
| birthplace=
| birthplace=Jersey City, NJ, USA
| gender= male
| title=Director, Executive Producer
| title=Director, Executive Producer
| website=
| website=
| imdb_id=0035106
| imdb_id=0035106
}}
}}
'''Allan Arkush''' was a director and executive producer on ''[[Heroes]]''. Arkush joined the crew immediately after the pilot and has served as an executive producer on the first three seasons. He was let go by NBC after [[Season Three]], though he was brought back to direct the [[Season Four]] episode ''[[The Wall]]''. Years later, Allan joined the ''[[Heroes Reborn]]'' team by directing two episodes.
'''Allan Arkush''' is a director and executive producer on ''Heroes''.


==About==
==Episodes Directed by Allan Arkush==
Since 1970 Allan Arkush has been directing both film and television. He is best known for directing more than 20 episodes of [[Tim Kring]]'s ''[[Crossing Jordan]]'', and the film ''Rock 'n' Roll High School'' which he helped develop the story for as well. He's also edited, acted in, and written several film and television projects, including ''L.A. Law'', ''St. Elsewhere'', ''Moonlighting'', ''I'll Fly Away'', ''Dawson's Creek'', ''The Practice'', and ''Ally McBeal''. Allan has also directed music videos for such artists as Elvis Costello, Bette Midler, and Mick Jagger. In addition, Arkush directed rock-music television movies such as ''Elvis Meets Nixon'', ''Shake, Rattle and Rock!'', ''XXX's & OOO's'', and ''Young at Heart''.
* [[Don't Look Back]]


Following his work on ''Heroes'', Allan went on to be an executive director of the television show ''Hellcats''. He also directed episodes of ''Life Unexpected'', ''Hellcats'', and ''Ringer''.
{{crewnav}}
⚫
[[Category: Cast and Crew|Arkush, Allan]]


Allan has worked with [[Clint Howard]] in ''Rock 'n' Roll High School'', ''Grand Theft Auto'', ''Get Crazy'', and [[Tim Kring]]'s ''Crossing Jordan''.
{{stub}}
{{sectstub|type=crew|needs=other people with whom Allan has worked}}
{{noimage}}
{{EpisodesCreated}}

==Notes==
* According to [[Greg Beeman]]'s [http://gregbeeman.blogspot.com/2009/02/beemans-blog-season-three-episode.html blog], Allan Arkush loves to deal with postproduction and especially music.
* Allan directed the episode ''[[Villains]]''. The storyline for the character [[Knox]] were cut from the episode, and were later aired on [[NBC.com]] as ''[[Hard Knox]]''.
* On April 19, 2009, Allan Arkush produced a video that was shown at the [[Heroes for Autism]] fundraiser.

==Trivia==
* Allan Arkush is the only person who has directed both Frank Sinatra (''Young at Heart'') and Joey Ramone (''Rock 'n' Roll High School'').
* Allan's first job in music was at the Fillmore East in New York, where he handled the psychedelic lighting for such bands as "The Who" and "The Grateful Dead".
* According to [[Greg Beeman]]'s [http://gregbeeman.blogspot.com/2009/03/episode-20.html blog], Allan often directs episodes immediately following episodes directed by Greg. This way, each of the two regular directors can focus on their own episodes, and will have more time to help out and oversee "[[Portal:Directors|guest directors]]".

==External Links==
* [http://gregbeeman.blogspot.com/2008/09/beemans-blog-season-3-episode-1.html Interview with Allan Arkush] at [[Greg Beeman]]'s blog, 9/22/08

{{crewnav|director=true|producer=true|webisodedirector=true|webisodeproducer=t|reborndirector=t}}
⚫
[[Category: Series Crew|Arkush, Allan]]
[[fr:{{PAGENAME}}]]

Latest revision as of 14:03, 3 December 2015

Allan Arkush
About
Title Director, Executive Producer
Date of birth 30 April 1948
Origin Jersey City, NJ, USA
Gender Male
IMDb profile

Allan Arkush was a director and executive producer on Heroes. Arkush joined the crew immediately after the pilot and has served as an executive producer on the first three seasons. He was let go by NBC after Season Three, though he was brought back to direct the Season Four episode The Wall. Years later, Allan joined the Heroes Reborn team by directing two episodes.

About

Since 1970 Allan Arkush has been directing both film and television. He is best known for directing more than 20 episodes of Tim Kring's Crossing Jordan, and the film Rock 'n' Roll High School which he helped develop the story for as well. He's also edited, acted in, and written several film and television projects, including L.A. Law, St. Elsewhere, Moonlighting, I'll Fly Away, Dawson's Creek, The Practice, and Ally McBeal. Allan has also directed music videos for such artists as Elvis Costello, Bette Midler, and Mick Jagger. In addition, Arkush directed rock-music television movies such as Elvis Meets Nixon, Shake, Rattle and Rock!, XXX's & OOO's, and Young at Heart.

Following his work on Heroes, Allan went on to be an executive director of the television show Hellcats. He also directed episodes of Life Unexpected, Hellcats, and Ringer.

Allan has worked with Clint Howard in Rock 'n' Roll High School, Grand Theft Auto, Get Crazy, and Tim Kring's Crossing Jordan.

This section is a stub. You can help by expanding it. In particular, this section needs other people with whom Allan has worked.

Episodes Directed

* In His Own Image

Notes

  • According to Greg Beeman's blog, Allan Arkush loves to deal with postproduction and especially music.
  • Allan directed the episode Villains. The storyline for the character Knox were cut from the episode, and were later aired on NBC.com as Hard Knox.
  • On April 19, 2009, Allan Arkush produced a video that was shown at the Heroes for Autism fundraiser.

Trivia

  • Allan Arkush is the only person who has directed both Frank Sinatra (Young at Heart) and Joey Ramone (Rock 'n' Roll High School).
  • Allan's first job in music was at the Fillmore East in New York, where he handled the psychedelic lighting for such bands as "The Who" and "The Grateful Dead".
  • According to Greg Beeman's blog, Allan often directs episodes immediately following episodes directed by Greg. This way, each of the two regular directors can focus on their own episodes, and will have more time to help out and oversee "guest directors".


  Crew edit
Producers

Jesse Alexander • Allan Arkush • Adam Armus • Skip Beaudine • Greg Beeman • Natalie Chaidez • Jim Chory • Aron Eli Coleite • Carlos Coto • Kay Foster • Rob Fresco • Bryan Fuller • Cathy Mickel Gibson • Michael Green • Dennis Hammer • Tim Kring • Jeph Loeb • Lori Motyer • Michael Nankin‎ • J.J. Philbin • Joe Pokaski • David Semel • Mark Verheiden • Mark Warshaw

Directors

Allan Arkush • Daniel Attias • John Badham • Greg Beeman • Ed Bianchi • Kevin Bray • Jim Chory • SJ Clarkson • Holly Dale • Roxann Dawson • Donna Deitch • Ernest Dickerson • Kevin Dowling • Paul Edwards • Tucker Gates • Lesli Glatter • Nate Goodman • Anthony Hemingway • Adam Kane • Eric Laneuville • Seith Mann • Sergio Mimica-Gezzan • Christopher Misiano • Michael Nankin‎ • Terrence O'Hara • David Semel • Paul Shapiro • Bryan Spicer • David Straiton • Jeannot Szwarc • Ron Underwood • David Von Ancken • Greg Yaitanes

Reborn Directors

Allan Arkush • Greg Beeman • Larysa Kondracki • Matt Shakman

Webisodes Producers

Jesse Alexander • Allan Arkush • Adam Armus • Peter Barnett • Jim Chory • Gunnar Clancey • Chad Cooperman • Kay Foster • Dennis Hammer • Chris Hanada • Tanner Kling • Tim Kring • David Lang • Gregory Manago • James Middleton • John O'Hara • Joe Tolerico • Carri Wagner

Webisodes Directors

Allan Arkush • Yule Caise • Eagle Egilsson • Chris Hanada • Rob Hardy • Tanner Kling

See Also: Art Department • Assistants • Assistant Directors • Authors • Camera Operators • Editors • Effects Department • Hair and Makeup • Locations Department • Photographers • Sound and Music • Stand-Ins • Stunt Department • Writers • Other Crew Members • Reborn Producers • Reborn Writers • Other Reborn Crew • Graphic Novel Crew • Webisodes Assistants • Webisodes Assistants Directors • Webisodes Hair and Makeup • Webisodes Sound • Webisodes Writers • Other Webisodes Crew • Evolutions Crew • Countdown Crew • Cast