Allan is Ken’s best friend in the movie and in doll world. He’s considered the male partner for Midge, who is Barbie’s pregnant BFF. The first Allan doll was released by Mattel in 1964.

Midge Hadley was first introduced in 1963 as Barbie's best friend. According to Barbie experts, she was given freckles and less makeup to deflect concerns that Barbie was too adult and too sexy.

Gerwig brilliantly captures women's struggle when Will Ferrell's character, the CEO of doll manufacturer Mattel, travels to Barbieland and cringes when crossing paths with Midge, a pregnant Barbie.

In "Barbie," Allan appears as a kind but lonely man who just wants to hang out with the Kens and Barbies. He didn't interact with Midge in the movie. But he was actually the father of her unborn ...

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Midge tends to spur a lot of shock and punchlines, because as the first and only pregnant Barbie doll, she was a bit confusing to customers (yep, apparently Barbies can have babies) and ended up ...

Midge is played by Emerald Fennell who has a lot in common with the director in Barbie, as she is not just a talented actress, but a writer and director as well. Coming on the heels of the release ...

Midge, with her brunette flip, blue eyes, and freckles, wore sensible clothes and went to work. My preference for Midge over Barbie explains my not tracking Greta Gerwig’s role in creating the film.

She made friends and lost friends, from Midge to Nikki. Ask 10 random women what their Barbie looked like and you’ll get 10 different answers because Barbie transformed to suit new generations.

An Illinois man says a rare, controversial Barbie doll, originally pulled off store shelves in 2002, has been stolen from his apartment in Gurnee Village, Ill. Doll collectors say the doll, Midge ...