Elise Allen

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Elise Allen
Born
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation(s) Children's television screen writer author and producer
Website www.eliseallen.com

Elise Allen is an American author, television producer and screenwriter. Allen is a New York Times best-selling author [1] and an Emmy nominated writer, [2] known for developing and showrunning the animated series Princess Power for Netflix, which was produced by Drew Barrymore, and based on the books by Savannah Guthrie and Alli Oppenheim. Allen also co-created the animated series Rainbow Rangers , [3] writing numerous scripts for the Barbie film series, co-writing Elixir with Hilary Duff and co-authoring the Gabby Duran & the Unsittables book series, [4] which was turned into a series on the Disney Channel.

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Filmography

Television

YearTitleNotes
2023–present Princess Power Developed by, Executive Producer/Showrunner (all episodes)
2021 Gabby's Dollhouse Writer (1 episode)
2020 Rainbow High Developed, Story Editor, Writer (5 episodes)
2019–2021 Gabby Duran and the Unsittables Based upon the Novel written by (all episodes); Co-executive producer (series finale)
2019 Abby Hatcher Writer (2 episodes), Story Editor (26 episodes)
2018 Rainbow Rangers Co-Creator and Story Editor (all episodes)
2018 Polly Pocket Writer (4 episodes)
2016 The Lion Guard Writer (18 episodes), Story (2 episodes)
2013 LoliRock Writer (4 episodes)
2013 Julius Jr. Writer (2 episodes)
2009 Dinosaur Train [5] Writer (9 episodes)
2009 Sid the Science Kid Writer (9 episodes)
1997 Cosby Writer (2 episodes)
1996 Saved by the Bell: The New Class Writer (1 episode)

Film

YearTitleNotes
2014 Barbie: Mariposa and the Fairy Princess Writer
2011 Barbie: Princess Charm School
Barbie: A Fairy Secret
Barbie in A Mermaid Tale 2
2010 Barbie: A Fashion Fairytale
Barbie in A Mermaid Tale
2009 Barbie Presents: Thumbelina
2006 The Barbie Diaries
Barbie Fairytopia: Mermaidia
2005 Barbie: Fairytopia

Novels

TitleYearNotes
UnTwisted2020Twinchantment Book 2, Disney Press
Twinchantment2019Twinchantment Book 1, Disney Press
Gabby Duran: Triple Trouble (Book #4)2019Co-authored with Daryle Conners, Disney-Hyperion
Gabby Duran: Multiple Mayhem (Book #3)2017Co-authored with Daryle Conners, Disney-Hyperion
Gabby Duran: Troll Control (Book #2)2016Co-authored with Daryle Conners, Disney-Hyperion
Gabby Duran and the Unsittables (Book #1)2015Co-authored with Daryle Conners, Disney-Hyperion
Inside Out: Driven by Emotions2015Golden/Disney
Inside Out: Sadly Ever After2015Disney
Autumn Falls Trilogy2014Co-authored with Bella Thorne, Random House
Jim Henson's Enchanted Sisters2014Co-authored with Halle Stanford, 4-book series, Bloomsbury USA
Frozen: Anna's Icy Adventure2013Golden/Disney
Populazzi 2011Harcourt Houghton Mifflin
Elixir 2010Co-authored with Hilary Duff, Simon & Schuster

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