Portrait of Alan Smithee

Alan Smithee

Bio: Alan Smithee (also Allen Smithee) was an official pseudonym used by film directors who wish to disown a project, coined in 1968. Until its use was formally discontinued in 2000, it was the sole pseudonym used by members of the Directors Guild of America (DGA) when a director dissatisfied with the final product proved to the satisfaction of a guild panel that he or she had not been able to exercise creative control over a film
Born: Unknown birthdate.
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Poster of The Boars Come At Night
The Boars Come At Night
Alan Smithee was
? in The Boars Come At Night
as 'Cinematography'.
Wed, Oct 16 2024
Poster of Amityville Apocalypse
Amityville Apocalypse
Alan Smithee was
? in Amityville Apocalypse
as 'Director'.
Tue, Aug 29 2023
Poster of Anatar
Anatar
Alan Smithee was
? in Anatar
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 19 2023
Poster of Eternally Twilight: An AI's Guide to the Twilight Saga
Eternally Twilight: An AI's Guide to the Twilight Saga
Alan Smithee was
? in Eternally Twilight: An AI's Guide to the Twilight Saga
as 'Director, Producer'.
Sun, Jan 01 2023
Poster of Normalizando lo Normal
Normalizando lo Normal
Alan Smithee was
? in Normalizando lo Normal
as 'Director'.
Mon, Feb 21 2022
Poster of End of the Rope
End of the Rope
Alan Smithee was
? in End of the Rope
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 2020
Poster of ANXIETY
ANXIETY
Alan Smithee was
? in ANXIETY
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 2019
Poster of Sex & Water
Sex & Water
Alan Smithee was
? in Sex & Water
as 'Writer, Director'.
Tue, Nov 20 2018
Poster of Grindsploitation 3: Video Nasty
Grindsploitation 3: Video Nasty
Alan Smithee was
? in Grindsploitation 3: Video Nasty
as 'Director'.
Tue, Oct 31 2017
Poster of Hot Lead
Hot Lead
Alan Smithee was
? in Hot Lead
as 'Director'.
Sun, Oct 15 2017
Poster of The Phenom
The Phenom
Alan Smithee was
? in The Phenom
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Jun 24 2016
Poster of Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death
Alan Smithee was
? in Kiss of Death
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jun 05 2016
Poster of Il était une fois... Le Havre
Il était une fois... Le Havre
Alan Smithee was
? in Il était une fois... Le Havre
as 'Writer, Director'.
Thu, Apr 24 2014
Poster of Ego Death
Ego Death
Alan Smithee was
? in Ego Death
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 21 2014
Poster of Another Night of the Living Dead
Another Night of the Living Dead
Alan Smithee was
? in Another Night of the Living Dead
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of Johnny
Johnny
Alan Smithee was
? in Johnny
as 'Writer'.
Sun, Aug 08 2010
Poster of Tom Toal: On the Scrapheap
Tom Toal: On the Scrapheap
Alan Smithee was
? in Tom Toal: On the Scrapheap
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 2010
Poster of Al final del camino
Al final del camino
Alan Smithee was
? in Al final del camino
as 'Idea'.
Wed, Apr 08 2009
Poster of Winesburg, Ohio
Winesburg, Ohio
Alan Smithee was
? in Winesburg, Ohio
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of Heroes in Chains Vol. 2: Deadly Interrogation
Heroes in Chains Vol. 2: Deadly Interrogation
Alan Smithee was
? in Heroes in Chains Vol. 2: Deadly Interrogation
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 01 2007
Poster of Heroes in Chains Vol. 1: Witness the Interrogation
Heroes in Chains Vol. 1: Witness the Interrogation
Alan Smithee was
? in Heroes in Chains Vol. 1: Witness the Interrogation
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 2006
Poster of Fugitives Run
Fugitives Run
Alan Smithee was
? in Fugitives Run
as 'Director'.
Tue, Aug 02 2005
Poster of Team Spirit
Team Spirit
Alan Smithee was
? in Team Spirit
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of An Enraged New World
An Enraged New World
Alan Smithee was
? in An Enraged New World
as 'Director'.
Thu, Mar 28 2002
Poster of In the Wrong Hands
In the Wrong Hands
Alan Smithee was
? in In the Wrong Hands
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of Woman Wanted
Woman Wanted
Alan Smithee was
? in Woman Wanted
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 14 1999
Poster of Soul's Ark
Soul's Ark
Alan Smithee was
? in Soul's Ark
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of The Coroner
The Coroner
Alan Smithee was
? in The Coroner
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
Alan Smithee was
? in An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn
as 'Director'.
Fri, Feb 27 1998
Poster of Sub Down
Sub Down
Alan Smithee was
? in Sub Down
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 19 1997
Poster of Le zombi de Cap-Rouge
Le zombi de Cap-Rouge
Alan Smithee was
? in Le zombi de Cap-Rouge
as 'Director'.
Tue, Nov 18 1997
Poster of River Made to Drown In
River Made to Drown In
Alan Smithee was
? in River Made to Drown In
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 01 1997
Poster of Dilemma
Dilemma
Alan Smithee was
? in Dilemma
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of FireHouse
FireHouse
Alan Smithee was
? in FireHouse
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of Exit
Exit
Alan Smithee was
? in Exit
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jul 02 1996
Poster of Hellraiser: Bloodline
Hellraiser: Bloodline
Alan Smithee was
? in Hellraiser: Bloodline
as 'Director'.
Fri, Mar 08 1996
Poster of Raging Angels
Raging Angels
Alan Smithee was
? in Raging Angels
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 10 1995
Poster of The O.J. Simpson Story
The O.J. Simpson Story
Alan Smithee was
? in The O.J. Simpson Story
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 31 1995
Poster of Smoke N Lightnin
Smoke N Lightnin
Alan Smithee was
? in Smoke N Lightnin
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of While Justice Sleeps
While Justice Sleeps
Alan Smithee was
? in While Justice Sleeps
as 'Director'.
Mon, Dec 05 1994
Poster of The Birds II: Land's End
The Birds II: Land's End
Alan Smithee was
? in The Birds II: Land's End
as 'Director'.
Sat, Mar 19 1994
Poster of Call Of The Wild
Call Of The Wild
Alan Smithee was
? in Call Of The Wild
as 'Director'.
Sun, Apr 25 1993
Poster of Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
Alan Smithee was
? in Maniac Cop 3: Badge of Silence
as 'Director'.
Thu, Dec 10 1992
Poster of The Nutt House
The Nutt House
Alan Smithee was
? in The Nutt House
as 'Screenplay, Story'.
Thu, Sep 10 1992
Poster of Solar Crisis
Solar Crisis
Alan Smithee was
? in Solar Crisis
as 'Director'.
Thu, Aug 06 1992
Poster of Bay City Story
Bay City Story
Alan Smithee was
? in Bay City Story
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of The Owl
The Owl
Alan Smithee was
? in The Owl
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 03 1991
Poster of Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh
Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh
Alan Smithee was
? in Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh
as 'Director'.
Thu, May 02 1991
Poster of Fatal Charm
Fatal Charm
Alan Smithee was
? in Fatal Charm
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 19 1990
Poster of The Shrimp on the Barbie
The Shrimp on the Barbie
Alan Smithee was
? in The Shrimp on the Barbie
as 'Director'.
Fri, Aug 31 1990
Poster of Gypsy Angels
Gypsy Angels
Alan Smithee was
? in Gypsy Angels
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 08 1990
Poster of The Horror Show
The Horror Show
Alan Smithee was
? in The Horror Show
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Apr 28 1989
Poster of Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
Alan Smithee was
? in Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz
as 'Director'.
Tue, Aug 16 1988
Poster of I Love N.Y.
I Love N.Y.
Alan Smithee was
? in I Love N.Y.
as 'Writer, Director, Producer'.
Mon, May 04 1987
Poster of Ghost Fever
Ghost Fever
Alan Smithee was
? in Ghost Fever
as 'Director'.
Fri, Mar 27 1987
Poster of Morgan Stewart's Coming Home
Morgan Stewart's Coming Home
Alan Smithee was
? in Morgan Stewart's Coming Home
as 'Director'.
Fri, Feb 20 1987
Poster of Riviera
Riviera
Alan Smithee was
? in Riviera
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 01 1987
Poster of Let's Get Harry
Let's Get Harry
Alan Smithee was
? in Let's Get Harry
as 'Director'.
Fri, Oct 31 1986
Poster of Dalton: Code of Vengeance II
Dalton: Code of Vengeance II
Alan Smithee was
? in Dalton: Code of Vengeance II
as 'Director'.
Sun, May 11 1986
Poster of Appointment with Fear
Appointment with Fear
Alan Smithee was
? in Appointment with Fear
as 'Director'.
Fri, Oct 25 1985
Poster of Stitches
Stitches
Alan Smithee was
? in Stitches
as 'Director'.
Fri, Aug 23 1985
Poster of Twilight Zone: The Movie
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Alan Smithee was
? in Twilight Zone: The Movie
as 'Second Assistant Director'.
Fri, Jun 24 1983
Poster of Moonlight
Moonlight
Alan Smithee was
? in Moonlight
as 'Director'.
Tue, Sep 14 1982
Poster of Fun and Games
Fun and Games
Alan Smithee was
? in Fun and Games
as 'Director'.
Sun, May 25 1980
Poster of City in Fear
City in Fear
Alan Smithee was
? in City in Fear
as 'Director'.
Sun, Mar 30 1980
Poster of The Barking Dog
The Barking Dog
Alan Smithee was
? in The Barking Dog
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Fade-In
Fade-In
Alan Smithee was
? in Fade-In
as 'Director'.
Thu, Nov 08 1973
Poster of Death of a Gunfighter
Death of a Gunfighter
Alan Smithee was
? in Death of a Gunfighter
as 'Director'.
Thu, May 08 1969
Poster of This Is Coffee
This Is Coffee
Alan Smithee was
? in This Is Coffee
as 'Editor, Producer, Director, Writer'.
Mon, Jul 24 1961
Poster of Once Upon a New York Dream
Once Upon a New York Dream
Alan Smithee will be
0+ in Once Upon a New York Dream
as 'Director'.
Unreleased
Poster of Ancient Evil
Ancient Evil
Alan Smithee will be
0+ in Ancient Evil
as 'Director'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Karen's Song
Karen's Song
Alan Smithee was
? in Karen's Song
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 18 1987
Poster of Dalton's Code of Vengeance
Dalton's Code of Vengeance
Alan Smithee was
? in Dalton's Code of Vengeance
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 30 1985
Poster of Paper Dolls
Paper Dolls
Alan Smithee was
? in Paper Dolls
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1984
Poster of The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show
Alan Smithee was
? in The Cosby Show
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1984
Poster of McClain's Law
McClain's Law
Alan Smithee was
? in McClain's Law
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 20 1981
Poster of Cinema Insomnia
Cinema Insomnia
Alan Smithee will be
0+ in Cinema Insomnia
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Unreleased