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Allan Arkush
| Allan Arkush | |
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| About | |
| Title | Director, Executive Producer |
| Date of birth | 30 April 1948 |
| Origin | Jersey City, NJ, USA |
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| IMDb profile | |
Allan Arkush is a director and executive producer on Heroes.
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.
Notes
- Allan Arkush has directed all the season finales of Heroes.
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".
External Links
- Interview with Allan Arkush at Greg Beeman's blog, 9/22/08