Editing Alan Smithee (section)

== Uses ==
Historical uses of the "Alan Smithee" credit (or equivalent), in chronological order:

=== Film direction ===
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The following films credit "Smithee"; the actual director is listed when known.
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| ''[[Fade In (film)|Fade In]]''
| 1968
| [[Jud Taylor]]
| Also called ''Iron Cowboy''; shown in previews with Taylor credited, then shelved; issued in 1973 with "Allen Smithee" credited as director.
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| ''[[Death of a Gunfighter]]''
| 1969
| Robert Totten and Don Siegel (separately)
|Credited to "Allen Smithee".
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| ''The Barking Dog''
| 1978
| Unknown
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| ''Gypsy Angels''
| 1980
| Unknown
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| ''[[City in Fear]]''
| 1980
| Jud Taylor
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| ''Fun and Games''
| 1980
| [[Paul Bogart]]
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| ''[[Student Bodies]]''
| 1981
| [[Mickey Rose]]
|Produced by [[Michael Ritchie (film director)|Michael Ritchie]] under the pseudonym
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| ''[[Twilight Zone: The Movie]]''
| 1983
| Anderson House
|Second Assistant Director Anderson House used the pseudonym for the first segment, in which actor [[Vic Morrow]] and two children were [[Twilight Zone accident|killed in a helicopter accident]] during production. This represents a rare instance where the "Alan Smithee" credit was taken by an assistant director.
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| ''[[Dune (1984 film)|Dune]]''
| 1984
| [[David Lynch]]
|Used only for the version as extended and edited for broadcast television. In addition to the "Smithee" directing credit, for the broadcast TV version Lynch's screenwriting credit goes to "Judas Booth" (a reference to [[Judas Iscariot]] and [[John Wilkes Booth]]).
| <ref>{{Cite web|title=Dune (Comparison: Theatrical Version - Extended TV Version)|url=https://www.movie-censorship.com/report.php?ID=1380|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170612085126/https://www.movie-censorship.com/report.php?ID=1380|archive-date=June 12, 2017|access-date=June 17, 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Fye|first=Eleanor|date=June 8, 2020|title=The Story of Dune, David Lynch, and Hollywood's Most Notorious Pseudonym|url=https://gizmodo.com/the-story-of-dune-david-lynch-and-hollywoods-most-not-1843885321|access-date=2021-09-29|website=Gizmodo|language=en-us|archive-date=2021-09-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210929133414/https://gizmodo.com/the-story-of-dune-david-lynch-and-hollywoods-most-not-1843885321|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| ''[[Appointment with Fear (film)|Appointment with Fear]]''
| 1985
| Ramsey Thomas
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| ''[[Stitches (1985 film)|Stitches]]''
| 1985
| [[Rod Holcomb]]
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| ''[[Let's Get Harry]]''
| 1986
| [[Stuart Rosenberg]]
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| ''[[Morgan Stewart's Coming Home]]''
| 1987
| Paul Aaron and Terry Windsor
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| ''[[Ghost Fever]]''
| 1987
| [[Lee Madden]]
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| ''[[I Love N.Y. (1987 film)|I Love N.Y.]]''
| 1987
| Gianni Bozzacchi
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| ''[[Gunhed (film)|Gunhed]]''
| 1989
| [[Masato Harada]]
|Used for the re-edited TV release in the United States
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| ''[[Catchfire]]''
| 1990
| [[Dennis Hopper]]
|Originally released in theaters as Smithee. A subsequent video release under the title ''Backtrack'' was Hopper's intended "director's cut", for which he received credit.
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| ''[[The Shrimp on the Barbie]]''
| 1990
| [[Michael Gottlieb (director)|Michael Gottlieb]]
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| ''[[Solar Crisis (film)|Solar Crisis]]''
| 1990
| [[Richard C. Sarafian]]
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| ''[[The Guardian (1990 film)|The Guardian]]''
| 1990
| [[William Friedkin]]
|Credited to "Alan Von Smithee" only for the version as edited for cable television
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| ''Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh''
| 1991
| Dean Tschetter
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| ''[[The Nutt House (film)|The Nutt House]]''
| 1992
| [[Adam Rifkin]]
| Used by writers [[Scott Spiegel]] (as Peter Perkinson), [[Bruce Campbell]] (as R.O.C. Sandstorm), [[Ivan Raimi]] (as Alan Smithee Sr.), and [[Sam Raimi]] (as Alan Smithee Jr.)
|<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.joblo.com/hollywood-celebrities/gossip/then-now-amy-yasbeck|title=Then & Now: Amy Yasbeck|website=JoBlo.com|language=en-US|access-date=2016-06-16|archive-date=2012-09-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120923011051/http://www.joblo.com/hollywood-celebrities/gossip/then-now-amy-yasbeck|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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| ''[[Scent of a Woman (1992 film)|Scent of a Woman]]''
| 1992
| [[Martin Brest]]
| Used for the version edited for [[airline|in-flight]] viewing
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| ''[[Maniac Cop III: Badge of Silence]]''
| 1993
| [[William Lustig]]
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|<ref>{{cite web |last1=Arrigo |first1=Anthony |title='Maniac Cop III: Badge of Silence' 4K Review - Worth Buying for the Commentary Track Alone |url=https://www.dreadcentral.com/reviews/421811/maniac-cop-iii-badge-of-silence-4k-review-worth-buying-for-the-commentary-track-alone/ |website=Dread Central |access-date=31 July 2023 |date=16 February 2022 |archive-date=31 July 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230731173336/https://www.dreadcentral.com/reviews/421811/maniac-cop-iii-badge-of-silence-4k-review-worth-buying-for-the-commentary-track-alone/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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| ''[[Rudy (film)|Rudy]]''
| 1993
| [[David Anspaugh]]
|Used for the re-edited TV release
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| ''[[The Birds II: Land's End]]''
| 1994
| [[Rick Rosenthal]]
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| ''The Journey Inside''
| 1994
| Barnaby Jackson
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|<ref>{{Cite web|title=Intel's IMAX Sci-Fi Feature Film you don't Remember|author=[[Nostalgia Nerd]]|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlp7jGxWHgI&t=90| archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211117/qlp7jGxWHgI| archive-date=2021-11-17 | url-status=live|access-date=2020-08-31|website=www.youtube.com}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=THE JOURNEY INSIDE {{!}} The Bedlam Files|url=https://thebedlamfiles.com/film/the-journey-inside/|access-date=2020-08-31|language=en-US|archive-date=2019-05-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190514104405/https://thebedlamfiles.com/film/the-journey-inside/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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| ''[[National Lampoon's Senior Trip]]''
| 1995
| [[Kelly Makin]]
|Alan Smithee is credited onscreen as the director of a pornographic video featured briefly in the film, "Forrest Humps"
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| ''Raging Angels''
| 1995
| Unknown
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| ''Smoke n Lightnin''
| 1995
| Unknown
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| ''[[Heat (1995 film)|Heat]]''
| 1995
| [[Michael Mann]]
|Used for the re-edited TV release
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| ''[[Hellraiser: Bloodline]]''
| 1996
| [[Kevin Yagher]]
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| ''Exit''
| 1996
| [[Ric Roman Waugh]]
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| ''Dilemma''
| 1997
| Eric Larsen and [[Eric Louzil]]
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| ''Le Zombi de Cap-Rouge''
| 1997
| Simon Robideaux
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| ''Sub Down''
| 1997
| [[Gregg Champion]]
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| ''[[An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn]]''
| 1997
| [[Arthur Hiller]]
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| ''Picture of Priority''
| 1998
| Unknown
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| ''[[Meet Joe Black]]''
| 1998
| [[Martin Brest]]
| Used for the version edited for [[airline|in-flight]] viewing and cable television
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| ''[[Wadd: The Life & Times of John C. Holmes]]''
| 1998
| Cass Paley
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| ''The Coroner''
| 1999
| Brian Katkin and Juan A. Mas
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| ''[[The Insider (film)|The Insider]]''
| 1999
| [[Michael Mann]]
| Used for the version edited for television
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| ''[[River Made to Drown In]]''
| 1999
| [[James Merendino]]
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| ''[[Woman Wanted]]''
| 1999
| [[Kiefer Sutherland]]
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| ''The Disciples''
| 2000
| [[Kirk Wong]]
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| ''In the Wrong Hands''
| 2002
| Chris Johnston and James A. Seale
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| ''Fugitives Run''
| 2003
| Philip Spink
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| ''Eep!'' (Dutch: ''Iep!'')
| 2010
| Rita Horst
| Credited as ''Ellen Smith'', the only time a Dutch director asked for this credit. ''Ellen'' is a Dutch name that is pronounced similarly to ''Alan.''
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| ''Another Night of the Living Dead''
| 2011
| Unknown
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| ''[[Old 37]]''
| 2015
| Christian Winters
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|<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3355506/review-old-37-crowdfunded-slasher-done-right/|title=[Review] 'Old 37' As a Crowdfunded Slasher Done Right - Bloody Disgusting|website=bloody-disgusting.com|date=3 August 2015|access-date=20 February 2020|archive-date=10 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180710101859/https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3355506/review-old-37-crowdfunded-slasher-done-right/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{IMDb title|1600429|Old 37}}</ref>
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| ''Anatar''
| 2023
| Lorenzo Dante Zanoni
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|<ref>{{IMDb title|17351870|Anatar (2023)}}</ref>
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=== Television direction ===
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* ''[[The Challenge (1970 film)|The Challenge]]'' (1970) initiated by [[Joseph Sargent]], finished by George McCowen (credited on screen as Allen Smithee)
* ''[[Mrs. Columbo|Kate Loves a Mystery]]'', "Love, on Instant Replay", directed by E. Arthur Kean.
* [[The Twilight Zone (1985 TV series)|''The Twilight Zone'' (1985)]], "[[Paladin of the Lost Hour]]" (1985), directed by [[Gilbert Cates]].
* ''[[Tiny Toon Adventures]]'' had episode segments that were credited to "Alan Smithee"; 1990 segments "Pit Bullied" and "Duck in the Muck" were actually directed by Art Leonardi.<ref>''[[Tiny Toon Adventures]]'', {{IMDb title|0979180|Strange Tales of Weird Science}}.</ref>
* ''[[A Nero Wolfe Mystery]]'', "[[The Mother Hunt#A Nero Wolfe Mystery (A&E Network)|Motherhunt]]" (May 12 and 19, 2002), the fifth episode of the second season, with [[Charles B. Wessler]] believed to be debuting as director.<ref>''[[A Nero Wolfe Mystery]]'': {{IMDb title|0394811|Motherhunt: Part 1}} and {{IMDb title|0658769|Motherhunt: Part 2}}.</ref>
* ''Call of the Wild'', 1993 CBS TV movie directed by [[Michael Toshiyuki Uno]], starring [[Ricky Schroder|Rick Schroder]].<ref>{{IMDb title|0106506|Call of the Wild}}.</ref>
* ''Dalton: Code of Vengeance II'', the second television movie (May 11, 1986) in the ''[[Code of Vengeance]]'' series, actually a mashup of two episodes of a failed series
* ''[[The Cosby Show]]'', "You Can't Stop the Music", episode 22 of season 8 (1992), director unknown
* ''[[It's Academic (Australian game show)|It's Academic]]'' (June 19, 2006); this episode had numerous credits attributed to Smithee.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/transcripts/s1682940.htm |title=''It's Academic'' credits |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |date=June 19, 2006 |access-date=January 27, 2010 |archive-date=April 18, 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080418104435/http://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/transcripts/s1682940.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* ''[[Karen's Song]]'', first episode.
* ''[[Red Shoe Diaries]]'', "Accidents Happen", episode 9 of season 1 (1993), directed by [[Mary Lambert (director)|Mary Lambert]].
* ''[[La Femme Nikita (TV series)|La Femme Nikita]]'', "Catch a Falling Star", episode 16 of season 4 of Canadian television series, believed to be directed by [[Joseph L. Scanlan]].
* ''Riviera'', 1987 ABC TV movie intended as pilot, directed by [[John Frankenheimer]].<ref>{{IMDb title|tt0093867|Riviera}}.</ref>
* ''[[MacGyver (1985 TV series)|MacGyver]]'', "Pilot", directed by Jerrold Freedman,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://themacgyverproject.blogspot.com/2015/08/jerry-freedman-conversation.html|title=Jerry Freedman: A Conversation|work=The MacGyver Project|date=12 August 2015|access-date=20 July 2018|archive-date=20 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180720195056/http://themacgyverproject.blogspot.com/2015/08/jerry-freedman-conversation.html|url-status=live}}</ref> and "The Heist", director unknown (1985).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://themacgyverproject.blogspot.com/2015/01/52-heist.html|title=#52: The Heist|work=The MacGyver Project|date=January 25, 2015|last=Sweedo|first=Nicholas|access-date=July 20, 2018|archive-date=July 20, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180720195108/http://themacgyverproject.blogspot.com/2015/01/52-heist.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ''Moonlight'', TV movie and pilot for an unsold series (1982) (not to be confused with the later CBS vampire series), directed by [[Jackie Cooper]] and [[Rod Holcomb]].
* ''[[The O. J. Simpson Story]]'', 1995 television movie directed by Jerrold Freedman.
* ''[[The Owl (1991 film)|The Owl]]'', 1991 television film credited to director [[Tom Holland (filmmaker)|Tom Holland]] when originally broadcast. Holland approved of the 46-minute television cut but disliked the extended 84-minute home video cut and credited it to "Alan Smithee".<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://theactionelite.com/the-owl-1991-tom-hollands-directors-cut/|title = The Owl (1991) - Tom Holland's Director's Cut|date = 9 March 2018|access-date = 2 October 2019|archive-date = 25 February 2021|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210225101706/http://theactionelite.com/the-owl-1991-tom-hollands-directors-cut/|url-status = live}}</ref>
* ''[[Last Exile]]'', episode 21, animation director unknown.
* ''[[Eiken (manga)|Eiken]]'', second episode, director unknown
* ''[[Gunslinger Stratos: The Animation]]'', first episode, assistant animation director unknown.
* ''[[Joker Game]]'', second episode, director unknown.
* ''[[KonoSuba#Anime_series|KonoSuba]]'', episodes 4 and 9 (season 1), storyboard artist unknown.
* ''[[McClain's Law]]'', "Requiem for a Narc", director unknown.
* ''[[Frankie Drake Mysteries]]'', episode 8 "The Pilot", director [[Leslie Hope]] as Alanis Smithee.
* ''[[Tamayomi]]'', episodes 6 and 11, director unknown.

=== Music video direction ===
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* "[[I Will Always Love You]]"{{snd}}[[Whitney Houston]] (1992) from the [[soundtrack]] for ''[[The Bodyguard (1992 film)|The Bodyguard]]'', directed by [[Nick Brandt]]
* "[[Heaven 'n Hell]]"{{snd}}[[Salt-N-Pepa]] (1994)
* "[[Digging the Grave]]"{{snd}}[[Faith No More]] (1995), directed by [[Marcus Raboy]]
* "[[Let's Get Down (Tony! Toni! Toné! song)|Let's Get Down]]"{{snd}}[[Tony! Toni! Toné!]] featuring [[DJ Quik]] (1996), directed by [[Joseph Kahn (director)|Joseph Kahn]] (often credited as "J. Whiskey")
* "[[Building a Mystery]]"{{snd}}[[Sarah McLachlan]] (1997), directed by [[Matt Mahurin]]
* "[[I Don't Want to Wait]]"{{snd}}[[Paula Cole]] (1997), directed by [[Mark Seliger]] and Fred Woodward
* "[[So Help Me Girl]]" (US version){{snd}}[[Gary Barlow]] (1997)
* "[[Hard Charger]]"{{snd}}[[Porno for Pyros]] (1997), directed by [[Liz Friedlander]] and Geoff Nelson 
* "[[Victory (Puff Daddy song)|Victory]]"{{snd}}[[Sean Combs|Puff Daddy]] featuring [[The Notorious B.I.G.]] and [[Busta Rhymes]] (1998), directed by [[Marcus Nispel]]
* "[[Kiss the Rain]]"{{snd}}[[Billie Myers]] (1998)
* "[[The First Night]]"{{snd}}[[Monica (singer)|Monica]] (1998), directed by Joseph Kahn
* "[[Sweet Surrender (Sarah McLachlan song)|Sweet Surrender]]"{{snd}}[[Sarah McLachlan]] (1998), directed by [[Floria Sigismondi]]
* "Reunited"{{snd}}[[Wu-Tang Clan]] (1998)
* "[[Waiting for Tonight]]"{{snd}}[[Jennifer Lopez]] (1999), directed by [[Francis Lawrence]]
* "The Future Is X-Rated"{{snd}}[[Matthew Good Band]] (1999), directed by [[William Morrison (director)|William Morrison]] and [[Matthew Good]]
* "[[Maria (Blondie song)|Maria]]"{{snd}}[[Blondie (band)|Blondie]] (1999), directed by Roman Coppola
* "[[Late Goodbye]]"{{snd}}[[Poets of the Fall]] (2004)
* "[[Some Kind of Monster (song)|Some Kind of Monster]]"{{snd}}[[Metallica]] (2004), directed by [[Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky]]
* "[[Lose My Breath]]"{{snd}}[[Destiny's Child]] (2005), directed by [[Marc Klasfeld]]
* "Death in Midsummer"{{snd}}[[Deerhunter]] (2018), directed by [[Bradford Cox]] and Marisa Gesualdi

=== Other media ===
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* ''[[Daredevil (Marvel Comics series)|Daredevil]]'' #338–342, a comics series published by [[Marvel Comics]]: Writer [[D. G. Chichester]] learned during a brief break from the series that he was to be replaced. For the five issues he was obligated to write, Chichester demanded an Alan Smithee credit.
* ''Team X 2000'', a one-shot comic published by Marvel Comics, is credited to two writers. One being Sean Ruffner, the other being credited as "A. Smithee," is also believed to be D.G. Chichester.
* ''[[Strontium Dog]]'', a [[2000 AD (comics)|2000AD]] comic strip: In 1996, writer [[Peter Hogan]] was dropped from the series and his episodes rewritten, and demanded that his name be removed from the credits.
* ''Marine Sharpshooter 4'', a [[first-person shooter]] game, had Alan Smithee listed as the Art Director.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/marine-sharpshooter-4/credits |title=Marine Sharpshooter 4 (2008) Windows credits |publisher=MobyGames |date=July 28, 2008 |access-date=May 30, 2013 |archive-date=November 12, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121112165331/http://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/marine-sharpshooter-4/credits |url-status=live }}</ref>
* Alan Smithee was credited as the director and included in the title of three [[Pornographic film|adult movies]] in the early 2000s.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.iafd.com/person.rme/perfid=AlanSmithee/gender=d/Alan-Smithee.htm |title=Alan Smithee - Porn Director |publisher=Internet Adult Film Database |access-date=May 30, 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100723235256/http://www.iafd.com/person.rme/perfid%3Dalansmithee/gender%3Dd/alan-smithee.htm |archive-date=July 23, 2010}}</ref>
* A comical teaser for the video game ''[[Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots|Metal Gear Solid 4]]'' shown at E3 2005 has a director's chair labeled "Alan Smithee" as the director of the name before falls off, being replaced by co-writer Shuyo Murata's name as Murata sits on the chair. The chair was ultimately changed again to display  [[Hideo Kojima]]'s name as Solid Snake sits on it however. This is a reference to Kojima's negative attitude towards directing the series and how he felt he had to keep directing it in spite of this. <ref>{{Cite web |url=https://metagearsolid.org/reports_mgs4_kojimaVSmgs4.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2024-04-22 |archive-date=2024-04-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240422032659/https://metagearsolid.org/reports_mgs4_kojimaVSmgs4.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* In the loose-leaf 1990s run of ''[[Who's Who in the DC Universe]]'', the art for [[Elasti-Girl]] is partially credited to Alan Smithee.
* ''[[Equinox (1993 video game)|Equinox]]'', a video game released by [[Sony Imagesoft]] for the [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System]] in 1993, credits Alan Smithee as director.
* The series premiere of ''[[Anatole (TV series)|Anatole]]'', "Anatole's Parisian Adventure", credits Alan Smithee as the writer.
* ''[[NHL Hitz 2003]]'', a 2002 video game released by [[Midway Games|Midway]] for the [[PlayStation 2]], [[Xbox]] and [[GameCube]], credits Alan Smithee as the color commentator.
* 2007 Issue of Inside Tennis magazine in place of the usual Art Director spot of the masthead.
* In the making-of documentary about the production and release of ''[[12 Monkeys]]'', director [[Terry Gilliam]] draws a [[doodle]] illustrating his frustration at unexpectedly poor [[test screening]] surveys, then decides the drawing is not up to his usual standards and so signs it 'Alan Smithee', explaining the history of the name as he does so.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://inverse.com/entertainment/12-monkeys-oral-history|title=The oral history of 12 Monkeys, Terry Gilliam's time travel masterpiece|access-date=2021-10-09|archive-date=2021-10-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211009130034/https://www.inverse.com/entertainment/12-monkeys-oral-history|url-status=live}}</ref>
* In the game ''[[Fire Emblem Heroes]]'', the artist for the Mythic Hero Elimine is credited as "Alan Smithee".
*''The Elusive David Agnew'', a mockumentary included as a bonus feature on the DVD release of the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serial ''[[The Invasion of Time]]'', is credited as having been directed by "Allen Smithee".<ref>{{IMDb title|1266555|The Elusive David Agnew}}.</ref> This use of the pseudonym is in reference to "David Agnew" itself being a pseudonym under which ''Doctor Who'' producer [[Graham Williams (television producer)|Graham Williams]] and script editor [[Anthony Read]] were credited for their writing work on ''The Invasion of Time''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.denofgeek.com/dvd-bluray/7587/doctor-who-invasion-of-time-dvd-review|title=Doctor Who - Invasion Of Time DVD review|website=Den of Geek|date=21 April 2008|access-date=8 April 2023|archive-date=14 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120714042118/https://www.denofgeek.com/dvd-bluray/7587/doctor-who-invasion-of-time-dvd-review|url-status=bot: unknown}}</ref>