Obituary for the comedian, singer, pianist, composer, author, and Dove Foundation Advisory Board Member who crusaded for a cleaner Hollywood.

See a long clickable list of performing, writing, and composing credits for Steverino, born Stephen Valentine Patrick William Allen. View photos.

Read a brief profile of this first host on NBC's "Tonight Show." Find out other career highlights.

Profile of the comedian, talk show host, writer of 40+ books, and composer of thousands of songs who warmed up "The Tonight Show" for Carson.

Read a daily observation from Steve Allen and explore his past careers as a comedian, talk show host and song writer. Includes photos.

Obituary for the prolific entertainer who pioneered the talk show format highlights his major achievements in performing, writing and composing.