| − | '''Woody Allen''' (born 1935) was born in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]]. He is a former stand-up [[comedian]], and currently an acclaimed [[writer]], [[director]] and [[actor]]. He now lives in [[Manhattan]]. Best known for his offbeat and often self-deprecating comedies, Allen produced his most popular films in the 1970s, most notably ''Annie Hall'', which set a mold for romantic comedies that others would try to emulate. His work in the 80s and 90s changed to darker comedies. Allen's more recent films have done well at the box office, with his 2011 film ''Midnight In Paris'' earning more than any of his previous films. He considers his 2005 movie ''Match Point'' to be one of his best. Since the early '80s, Allen has made a movie a year. | + | '''Woody Allen''' (born 1935) was born in [[Brooklyn]], [[New York]]. He is a former stand-up [[comedian]], and currently an acclaimed [[writer]], [[director]] and [[actor]]. He now lives in [[Manhattan]]. Best known for his offbeat and often self-deprecating comedies, Allen produced his most popular films in the 1970s, most notably ''Annie Hall'', which set a mold for romantic comedies that others would try to emulate. His work in the 80s and 90s changed to more serious pieces, including dark comedies and genre experimentalism. Allen's more recent films have done well at the box office, with his 2011 film ''Midnight In Paris'' earning more than any of his previous films. He considers his 2005 feature film ''Match Point'' to be one of his best. Since the early '80s, Allen is noted for making at least one film per year. |
| | *His second marriage was to [[Louise Lasser]] in 1966, and they divorced after five years. | | *His second marriage was to [[Louise Lasser]] in 1966, and they divorced after five years. |