Allan, Angus P
Entry updated 24 July 2023. Tagged: Author.
(1936-2007) UK comic strip writer, magazine editor and author of two novel Ties; also credited as Angus Allan. Thunderbirds Are Go (1966) novelizes the Thunderbirds film Thunderbirds Are Go (1966); Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future (1977) is a mediocre tie to the famous Eagle space-adventure Comic strip Dan Dare – Pilot of the Future, novelizing the original Dan Dare story which ran from 1950. For Look-In magazine, Allan scripted many 1970s Comics adaptations of Television series including The Six Million Dollar Man (1973-1978) and Logan's Run (1977-1978). He also contributed some scripts in the late 1980s to the Daily Mirror strip Garth. [DRL]
Angus Peter Allan
born Wimbledon, London: 22 July 1936
died France: 16 July 2007
works
- Thunderbirds Are Go (London: Armada, 1966) as Angus Allan [tie: novelizing the film of the same title: Thunderbirds: pb/photographic]
- Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future (London: New English Library, 1977) [tie: Dan Dare – Pilot of the Future: pb/]
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