Woody Allen ( born Allen Stewart KÃ nigsberg on December 1 , 1935 ) is an American film director , writer , actor , jazz musician , comedian , and playwright , who has won the Academy Award three times , as well as many others in his very long career . Woody Allen ( born Allen Stewart Konigsberg ; December 1 , 1935 ) is an American screenwriter , director , actor , comedian , jazz musician , author , and playwright .