Heywood Allen is an American filmmaker, actor, and comedian whose career spans more than six decades. Allen has received many accolades, including the most nominations (16) for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He has won four Academy Awards, ten BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards and a Grammy Award, as well as nominations for a Emmy Award and a Tony Award. Allen was awarded an Honorary Golden Lion in 1995, the BAFTA Fellowship in 1997, an Honorary Palme d'Or in 2002, and the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2014. Two of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.
| Date of Birth | 30th November 1935 |
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| Age | 88 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Country | United States of America |
| City | The Bronx |
| Birth Place | The Bronx |
| Religion | Judaism |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Citizenship | United States of America |
| Language | English |
| Education | New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Midwood High School, New York University |
| Instruments | Clarinet |
| Awards | Writers Guild of America Award, Donostia Award, Directors Guild of America Award, Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts, Academy Award for Best Director, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay, O. Henry Award, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, honorary doctorate of Pompeu Fabra University, BAFTA Award for Best Direction, BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay, Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy, BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, BAFTA Award for Best Film, BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, BAFTA Award for Best Direction, BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, Academy Fellowship Award, Silver Bear, FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes, Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement, Bodil Awards, Bodil Awards, Bodil Awards, Bodil Awards, Bodil Awards, Butaca Awards, Butaca Awards, César Award, César Award, David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actor, David di Donatello, David di Donatello, David di Donatello, David di Donatello for Best Film, Goya Award for Best European Film, Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay, Sant Jordi Prize, Sant Jordi Prize, National Board of Review Award for Best Film, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation |
| Occupation | film director, comedian, film actor, screenwriter, film producer, writer, clarinetist, playwright, jazz musician, character actor, journalist, science fiction writer, composer, director, actor, author |
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| Reference | IMDB |
