You should never meet your heroes. Paul Newman... I was so excited about meeting him, but he turned up in shell suit bottoms, slippers, and a jumper. He was just so worn out and old, he wanted to go home.

At the time of his death he split his time between his homes in Beverly Hills and Palm Springs and was working on bringing Ken Ludwig's Tony-winning comedy Lend Me a Tenor to Australia and the UK and was preparing a new Broadway show The New Musical Adventures of Tom Sawyer. Production career
Allan was a film producer for numerous movies including:
C. Carr's reputation in Hollywood never fully recovered although his decision to change the award announcement from "And the winner is.

Allan Carr (May 27 1937 – June 29 1999) was an American producer and manager of stage and screen.