Irwin Allen Irwin Allen Irwin Allen (June 12, 1916 – November 2, 1991) was an American television, documentary and film director and producer with a varied career who became known as the "Master of Disaster" for his work in the disaster film genre. His most successful productions were "The Poseidon Adventure" (1972) and "The Towering Inferno" (1974). He also created several popular 1960s science fiction television series, such as "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea", "Lost in Space", "The Time Tunnel", and "Land of the Giants". Irwin Allen was born in New York City, the son of poor Jewish immigrants from
Christopher Lloyd (TV producer) is the only person to have achieved this distinction twice. As a screenwriter, his work includes the animated feature film "Flushed Away" (2006), for which he received an Annie Award. Lloyd is the son of Arline and sitcom writer David Lloyd (1934–2009). Since 1995, he has been married to actress, writer, and voiceover performer Arleen Sorkin, with whom he has two sons, Eli and Owen. Christopher Lloyd (TV producer) Christopher Lloyd (born November 12, 1960 in Los Angeles, California) is an American TV screenwriter and producer. Lloyd is co-creator and executive producer of the TV series "Modern Family", which he