Allen Funt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Allen Funt

American television director

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1914

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Date of Death: 05-Sep-1999

Profession: screenwriter, actor, television producer, film producer, film editor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Allen Albert Funt (September 16, 1914 – September 5, 1999) was an American television producer, director, writer and television personality best known as the creator and host of Candid Camera from the 1940s to 1980s, as either a regular television show or a television series of specials.
Its most notable run was from 1960 to 1967 on CBS.