Irwin Allen Partial filmography Partial filmography

| Year_ | Film | Director | Producer | Writer | Notes_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | The Sea Around Us | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary , Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature |
| 1954 | Dangerous Mission |  | Yes |  |  |
| 1956 | The Animal World | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary |
| 1957 | The Story of Mankind | Yes | Yes | Yes | Documentary |
| 1960 | The Big Circus |  | Yes | Yes |  |
| 1960 | The Lost World | Yes | Yes | Yes |  |
| 1961 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea | Yes | Yes | Yes |  |
| 1962 | Five Weeks in a Balloon | Yes | Yes | Yes |  |
| 1972 | The Poseidon Adventure | Yes | Yes |  | Directed action sequences only , Nominated—Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama |
| 1974 | The Towering Inferno |  | Yes |  | Nominated—Academy Award for Best Picture |