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Corey Allen

Director, Writer, Producer, Actor
28 June 1934 to 26 June 2010

Best remembered as Buzz in Rebel Without A Cause (1955), Allen played the charismatic gang leader who challenged James Dean’s Jim to a fateful ‘chicken run’ car race. He later moved behind the camera and enjoyed notable success directing episodic series such as Hill Street Blues (1981-84) and Dallas (1978-86).

- Read Corey Allen's Guardian Obituary
- Read Corey Allen's Independent Obituary