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Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 1, 1910
Died
April 27, 1986
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
J. Allen Hynek
2.5 Popularity
Biography
Josef Allen Hynek was an American astronomer, professor, and ufologist. He is perhaps best remembered for his UFO research. Hynek acted as scientific advisor to UFO studies undertaken by the U.S. Air Force under three projects: Project Sign (1947–1949), Project Grudge (1949–1951), and Project Blue Book (1952–1969).
Known For
6.9
Self - Scientific Advisor to Project Blue Book (archive footage)
UFOs: Investigating the Unknown
2023
6.3
Self (archive footage)
The Phenomenon
2020
7.5
Self (archive footage)
Out of the Blue
2003
8.0
Himself
UFOs: 50 Years of Denial?
1997
🎬
10.0
Himself
The UFO Experience
1982
7.4
Man Smoking Pipe at Landing Site (uncredited)
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977
0.0
Self
UFO's Are Here!
1977
5.4
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
Credits
UFOs: Investigating the Unknown
as Self - Scientific Advisor to Project Blue Book (archive footage)
2023
6.9
The Phenomenon
as Self (archive footage)
2020
6.3
Out of the Blue
as Self (archive footage)
2003
7.5
UFOs: 50 Years of Denial?
as Himself
1997
8.0
🎬
The UFO Experience
as Himself
1982
10.0
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
as Man Smoking Pipe at Landing Site (uncredited)
1977
7.4
UFO's Are Here!
as Self
1977
0.0
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
5.4