Patrick Allen

Known for: Acting

Born: 1927-03-17 – 2006-07-28 (aged 79)

From: Nyasaland [now Malawi]

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.

Filmography (132)

MOVIE★ 7.1
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
2023
as Pilot Narrator
TV
The Video Encyclopedia of World War Two
2008
as Self - Narrator
MOVIE
The War File: Hitler's War
2008
as Narrator
MOVIE
The Official Story of the British Army
2006
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 10.0
Hitler's War
2005
as Narrator
MOVIE
Heroes of the Second World War
2005
as Narrator
MOVIE
Unsolved Mysteries Of The Second World War - The Enigma Of Swastika / The Eagle And The Swastika
2005
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV★ 7.0
Days That Shook the World
2003
as Sir John French
MOVIE
The War File: Tank Battles: El Alamein to the Volga
2002
as Narrator
MOVIE
The War File: Great Sea Battles of World War Two
2002
as Narrator
MOVIE
The War File: Battleships at War
2002
as Narrator
TV
Dare To Believe
2002
MOVIE★ 5.0
The Hawker Hurricane
2001
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 8.0
Story of the Spitfire
2001
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Conquest of Everest 1953
1997
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 5.2
Bullet to Beijing
1995
as Colonel Wilson
TV★ 7.9
The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer
1993
TV★ 5.8
Body & Soul
1993
as Walter Street
MOVIE★ 9.0
Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors
1992
as Maj. Ronald Ferguson
MOVIE★ 7.7
The Gestapo: Hitler's Secret Police
1991
as Narrator
TV★ 6.1
The Occult History of the Third Reich
1990
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE★ 8.0
Naked Down Under
1990
as Opening Narrator (voice)
MOVIE
D-Day: Assault on Fortress Europe
1990
as Narrator
TV★ 8.3
TUGS
1989
MOVIE★ 4.7
Roman Holiday
1987
as General
MOVIE
Love After Lunch
1987
as Harold Hagdorff
TV★ 8.4
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1986
as Colonel Sebastian Moran
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Thirteenth Day of Christmas
1985
as Gilbert Smith
TV★ 4.0
Time for Murder
1985
as Gilbert Smith
MOVIE★ 7.6
Threads
1985
as Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984
as King Simonides
TV★ 8.2
Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Colonel Sebastian Moran
TV★ 8.0
Blackadder
1983
as Narrator
TV★ 7.3
The Winds of War
1983
as Dowding
MOVIE
The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace
1983
as Sir James Brooke
MOVIE★ 6.3
Who Dares Wins
1982
as Police Commissioner
MOVIE★ 6.6
Murder Is Easy
1982
as Maj. Horton
TV★ 6.7
Bergerac
1981
as Sir Gervase Ewell
TV
A Spy at Evening
1981
as Mansfield
MOVIE
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980
as Gerald Gardiner QC
MOVIE★ 6.5
Alien Attack
1980
as Luna Commission Chairman
MOVIE★ 6.0
The Sea Wolves
1980
as Colin Mackenzie
MOVIE★ 5.7
Invasion: UFO
1980
as Turner
MOVIE★ 9.0
Churchill and the Generals
1979
as Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck
TV★ 7.1
Kidnapped
1979
as Prestongrange
MOVIE★ 5.7
Lady Oscar
1979
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Wild Geese
1978
as Rushton
TV★ 7.3
Scorpion Tales
1978
as Cummings
MOVIE
Aerial Ambassador
1978
TV★ 6.5
Hard Times
1977
as Thomas Gradgrind
MOVIE★ 5.9
The Domino Principle
1977
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
TV★ 8.0
Dangerous Knowledge
1976
as Fane
MOVIE★ 3.0
Protect and Survive
1976
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Wilby Conspiracy
1975
as District Commissioner
TV★ 5.0
Churchill's People
1974
as Donald MacAmnay
MOVIE★ 3.6
Persecution
1974
as Robert Masters
MOVIE★ 7.5
Sign It Death
1974
as Richard Main
MOVIE★ 8.0
Diamonds on Wheels
1973
as Insp. Cook
TV★ 6.9
Thriller
1973
as Richard Main
TV★ 6.1
The Protectors
1972
as James Leroy Mallory
TV★ 6.2
Van der Valk
1972
as Van Teeseling
TV★ 5.0
Brett
1971
MOVIE★ 10.0
Erotic Fantasies
1971
as Psychiatrist (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.1
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
1970
as Kingsor
TV★ 7.8
UFO
1970
as Turner
MOVIE★ 6.0
Puppet on a Chain
1970
as Inspector Van Gelder
MOVIE★ 6.8
The World at Their Feet
1970
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV★ 8.0
Codename
1970
as Morgan
MOVIE★ 4.8
The Body Stealers
1969
as Bob Megan
TV★ 7.0
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Chertkov
MOVIE★ 5.8
Cream: Farewell Concert
1969
as Narrator (voice)
MOVIE
Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt
1969
as Commentator
MOVIE★ 3.0
What's a Girl Like You?
1969
as Self - Narrator
MOVIE★ 6.5
All My Loving
1968
as Narrator (voice)
TV★ 7.0
Journey to the Unknown
1968
as Luther Ames
TV★ 6.5
The Champions
1968
as Westerman
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Devil Rides Out
1968
as Rex Van Ryan (voice)
MOVIE★ 4.7
The Big Switch
1968
as The Storyteller (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.5
Carry On Up the Khyber
1968
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.0
Journey Into Darkness
1968
as Luther Ames
MOVIE★ 6.5
Carry On Doctor
1967
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE
Benjamin Britten and His Festival
1967
as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV★ 7.2
Man in a Suitcase
1967
MOVIE★ 6.0
Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond
1967
as Narrator
MOVIE★ 5.3
Night of the Big Heat
1967
as Jeff Callum
MOVIE★ 6.7
Don't Lose Your Head
1967
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Night of the Generals
1967
as Colonel Mannheim
MOVIE
Dead Silence
1966
as Chief Insp. Newton
TV★ 5.3
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Roger Quaife
TV★ 4.2
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Peter Roke
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Big Job
1965
as Narrator
TV★ 7.0
Gideon's Way
1965
as 'Spender Todd'
TV★ 5.2
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Don Giovanni
MOVIE★ 7.0
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1964
as Theseus
TV★ 7.2
Theatre 625
1964
as Julien / Danton
TV★ 5.0
Crane
1963
TV★ 10.0
Crane
1963
as Richard Crane
MOVIE★ 7.0
As You Like It
1963
as Orlando
TV★ 7.4
The Saint
1962
as Miles Hallin
MOVIE★ 7.0
Flight from Singapore
1962
as John Scott
TV★ 5.8
Out of This World
1962
as Major Peters
MOVIE★ 6.3
Captain Clegg
1962
as Captain Collier
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Traitors
1962
as John Lane
MOVIE
Candida
1961
as Rev. James Mavor Morrell
MOVIE★ 10.0
The Sinister Man
1961
as Dr. Nelson Pollard
TV★ 5.1
Sir Francis Drake
1961
as Navarre
TV★ 8.0
Survival
1961
TV★ 7.8
The Avengers
1961
TV
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Capt. Sasha Studzinsky
MOVIE★ 7.3
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
1960
as Peter Carter
TV★ 7.5
International Detective
1959
as Lieutenant Larkin
MOVIE★ 7.0
Jet Storm
1959
as Allan Mulliner
TV★ 4.8
No Hiding Place
1959
MOVIE★ 6.9
I Was Monty's Double
1958
as Col. Mathers
MOVIE★ 7.4
Tread Softly Stranger
1958
as Paddy Ryan
MOVIE★ 6.8
Dunkirk
1958
as Sergeant on Parade Ground
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1958
as Jim Kennedy
MOVIE★ 9.0
High Hell
1958
as Luke Fulgham
MOVIE★ 3.4
The Mark of the Hawk
1957
as Gregory
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Long Haul
1957
as Joe Easy
TV★ 9.0
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
1957
as Corporal Brunowski
MOVIE★ 6.2
High Tide at Noon
1957
as Charles MacKenzie
TV★ 6.0
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Chief Insp. Newton
MOVIE★ 6.4
The Baby and the Battleship
1956
as Mate
MOVIE★ 5.0
Wicked as They Come
1956
as Willie
MOVIE★ 6.5
1984
1956
as Inner Party Official
MOVIE★ 6.0
Cross Channel
1955
as Hugo Platt
MOVIE★ 6.3
Confession
1955
as Corey
MOVIE★ 8.0
Dial M for Murder
1954
as Detective Pearson
MOVIE★ 5.3
World for Ransom
1954
TV★ 3.5
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as Eddie Kirkley