Background
Kurtzman, Allan Roger was born on February 18, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry and Aurelia (Kalish) Kurtzman.
Kurtzman, Allan Roger was born on February 18, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry and Aurelia (Kalish) Kurtzman.
Bachelor of Journalism, University of Illinois, 1956.
Writer,, J. Walter Thompson, Chicago, 1956-1959; Writer,, Foote, Cone & Belding, Chicago, 1959-1962; writer, Leo Burnett Company, Inc., Chicago, 1962-1963; creative director, Leo Burnett Company, Inc., 1972-1977; partner, creative director, Tathan, Laird & Kudner, Chicago, 1977-1980; vice president, creative director, Cunningham & Walsh, Chicago, 1980-1984; principal, Allan Kurtzman Company, Wilmette, Illinois, 1984-1989; president, Kurtzman Slavin Comm., Inc., Northfield, Illinois, since 1989.
Sponsor Cinema/Chicago Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1951-1953. Member National Academy Recording Arts and Sciences (Board of Governors Chicago 1975-1977).
Married Sandra Ann Eisenstein, July 7, 1957. Children: Andrew, Matthew, James.