During the late 1980s, Allen and Jayne Meadows, his second wife, made three appearances on the television drama series St. Elsewhere. They played the estranged birth parents of the character Dr. Victor Ehrlich, who had given him up for adoption. And, in 1998, Allen and Meadows guest-starred in an episode of Homicide: Life on the Street.
During the late 1980s, Allen and Jayne Meadows, his second wife, made three appearances on the televisio:n drama series St. Elsewhere. They played the estranged birth parents of the: character Dr. Victor Ehrlich, who had given him up for adoption. And, in 1998, Allen and Meadows guest-starred in an episode of: Homicide: Life on the Street.