Patrick Allen
Known for Acting · 132 credits
- Born
- 1927-03-17
- Died
- 2006-07-28
- Place of birth
- Nyasaland [now Malawi]
- Also known as
- John Keith Patrick Allen
Biography
John Keith Patrick Allen was a British actor. Allen's distinctive, authoritative voice was familiar across the United Kingdom, even amongst those who did not recognise him as an actor.
Known For
TV Shows (47)
The Avengers
1961
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Colonel Sebastian Moran
The Saint
1962
as Miles Hallin
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Roger Quaife
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Don Giovanni / The Man
Theatre 625
1964
as Julien / Danton
Bergerac
1981
as Sir Gervase Ewell
Blackadder
1983
as Narrator / The Hawk
No Hiding Place
1959
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as Eddie Kirkley
Gideon's Way
1965
as 'Spender Todd'
The Champions
1968
as Westerman
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Peter Roke
Thriller
1973
as Richard Main
UFO
1970
as Turner
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Capt. Sasha Studzinsky
Van der Valk
1972
as Van Teeseling
The Protectors
1972
as James Leroy Mallory
Crane
1963
as Richard Crane
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Chertkov
Churchill's People
1974
as Donald MacAmnay
Man in a Suitcase
1967
The Winds of War
1983
as Dowding
Sir Francis Drake
1961
as Navarre
Days That Shook the World
2003
as Sir John French
Crane
1963
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
1957
as Corporal Brunowski
International Detective
1959
as Lieutenant Larkin
Journey to the Unknown
1968
as Luther Ames
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Chief Insp. Newton
Out of This World
1962
as Major Peters
Brett
1971
Codename
1970
as Morgan
Time for Murder
1985
as Gilbert Smith
Kidnapped
1979
as Prestongrange
Survival
1961
TUGS
1989
The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer
1993
Body & Soul
1993
as Walter Street
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1986
as Colonel Sebastian Moran
Scorpion Tales
1978
as Cummings
Dangerous Knowledge
1976
as Fane
Hard Times
1977
as Thomas Gradgrind
A Spy at Evening
1981
as Mansfield
The Occult History of the Third Reich
1990
as Narrator (voice)
The Video Encyclopedia of World War Two
2008
as Self - Narrator
Dare To Believe
2002
Movies (85)
I Was Monty's Double
1958
as Col. Mathers
Dial M for Murder
1954
as Detective Pearson
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Threads
1985
as Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Wild Geese
1978
as Rushton
Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond
1967
as Narrator
The Domino Principle
1977
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Who Dares Wins
1982
as Police Commissioner
The Night of the Generals
1967
as Colonel Mannheim
Persecution
1974
as Robert Masters
The Wilby Conspiracy
1975
as District Commissioner
The Sea Wolves
1980
as Colin Mackenzie
Bullet to Beijing
1995
as Colonel Wilson
Candida
1961
as Rev. James Mavor Morrell
1984
1956
as Inner Party Official
Confession
1955
as Corey
Dunkirk
1958
as Sergeant on Parade Ground
Flight from Singapore
1962
as John Scott
Night of the Big Heat
1967
as Jeff Callum
Sign It Death
1974
as Richard Main
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
1970
as Kingsor
The Devil Rides Out
1968
as Rex Van Ryan (voice)
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
1960
as Peter Carter
The World at Their Feet
1970
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Carry On Up the Khyber
1968
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Don't Lose Your Head
1967
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Erotic Fantasies
1971
as Psychiatrist (voice)
Captain Clegg
1962
as Captain Collier
Murder Is Easy
1982
as Maj. Horton
Lady Oscar
1979
The Big Job
1965
as Narrator
Story of the Spitfire
2001
as Narrator
Puppet on a Chain
1970
as Inspector Van Gelder
Journey Into Darkness
1968
as Luther Ames
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984
as King Simonides
Carry On Doctor
1967
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Diamonds on Wheels
1973
as Insp. Cook
The Baby and the Battleship
1956
as Mate
The Mark of the Hawk
1957
as Gregory
Invasion: UFO
1980
as Turner
As You Like It
1963
as Orlando
The War File: Hitler's War
2008
as Narrator
The Thirteenth Day of Christmas
1985
as Gilbert Smith
Aerial Ambassador
1978
The War File: Tank Battles: El Alamein to the Volga
2002
as Narrator
The War File: Battleships at War
2002
as Narrator
Alien Attack
1980
as Luna Commission Chairman
Roman Holiday
1987
as General
Naked Down Under
1990
as Opening Narrator (voice)
The Big Switch
1968
as The Storyteller (voice)
The Conquest of Everest 1953
1997
as Narrator
Hitler's War
2005
as Narrator
High Tide at Noon
1957
as Charles MacKenzie
Churchill and the Generals
1979
as Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck
Cross Channel
1955
as Hugo Platt
The Long Haul
1957
as Joe Easy
The Sinister Man
1961
as Dr. Nelson Pollard
The War File: Great Sea Battles of World War Two
2002
as Narrator
What's a Girl Like You?
1969
as Self - Narrator
Cream: Farewell Concert
1969
as Narrator (voice)
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1958
as Jim Kennedy
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980
as Gerald Gardiner QC
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1964
as Theseus
The Traitors
1962
as John Lane
World for Ransom
1954
Jet Storm
1959
as Allan Mulliner
Dead Silence
1966
as Chief Insp. Newton
The Body Stealers
1969
as Bob Megan
Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors
1992
as Maj. Ronald Ferguson
The Official Story of the British Army
2006
as Narrator
Love After Lunch
1987
as Harold Hagdorff
Wicked as They Come
1956
as Willie
The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace
1983
as Sir James Brooke
Tread Softly Stranger
1958
as Paddy Ryan
The Hawker Hurricane
2001
as Narrator
Unsolved Mysteries Of The Second World War - The Enigma Of Swastika / The Eagle And The Swastika
2005
as Self - Narrator (voice)
High Hell
1958
as Luke Fulgham
The Gestapo: Hitler's Secret Police
1991
as Narrator
All My Loving
1968
as Narrator (voice)
Benjamin Britten and His Festival
1967
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt
1969
as Commentator
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
2023
as Pilot Narrator
Protect and Survive
1976
as Narrator
Heroes of the Second World War
2005
as Narrator
D-Day: Assault on Fortress Europe
1990
as Narrator
About Patrick Allen
John Keith Patrick Allen was a British actor. Allen's distinctive, authoritative voice was familiar across the United Kingdom, even amongst those who did not recognise him as an actor. With 132 credits spanning from 1950 to 2023, Patrick Allen has appeared in 85 films and 47 TV shows.
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Most Popular Patrick Allen Movies
- I Was Monty's Double (1958) — as Col. Mathers
- Dial M for Murder (1954) — as Detective Pearson
- The Eagle Has Landed (1976) — as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Threads (1985) — as Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
- The Wild Geese (1978) — as Rushton
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