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