Woody Allen
First Apperance	Podcast Episode 17: "12 Angry Men"
Portrayed by	Greg Smith

Heywood Allen, born Allan Stewart Konigsberg, is an American filmmaker, actor, and comedian whose career spans more than six decades. Allen has received many accolades, including the most nominations (16) for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He has won four Academy Awards, ten BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards and a Grammy Award, as well as nominations for a Emmy Award and a Tony Award. Allen was awarded an Honorary Golden Lion in 1995, the BAFTA Fellowship in 1997, an Honorary Palme d'Or in 2002, and the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2014. Two of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress.

Allen is a favorite director of the hosts and guests of the movie review show On Cinema. Frequent guest Gregg Turkington once described Allen as “a genius,” and that he “defined modern film comedy”.^[1]