Patrick Allen

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1927-03-17 (79 years old)

Deathday

2006-07-28

Place of Birth

Nyasaland [now Malawi]

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.

Acting

1954

Dial M for Murder

as Detective Pearson

1957

1958

1975

The Wilby Conspiracy

as District Commissioner

1982

Murder Is Easy

as Maj. Horton

1980

Alien Attack

as Luna Commission Chairman

1957

The Long Haul

as Joe Easy

1955

Confession

as Corey

1962

Captain Clegg

as Captain Collier

1980

The Sea Wolves

as Colin Mackenzie

1982

Who Dares Wins

as Police Commissioner

1967

Night of the Big Heat

as Jeff Callum

1958

2023

1969

The Body Stealers

as Bob Megan

1958

High Hell

as Luke Fulgham

1968

All My Loving

as Narrator (voice)

1968

The Devil Rides Out

as Rex Van Ryan (voice)

1974

Persecution

as Robert Masters

1956

1962

The Traitors

as John Lane

1959

Jet Storm

as Allan Mulliner

1961

The Sinister Man

as Dr. Nelson Pollard

1992

1990

Naked Down Under

as Opening Narrator (voice)

1976

The Eagle Has Landed

as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1966

Dead Silence

as Chief Insp. Newton

1968

Journey Into Darkness

as Luther Ames

1967

Benjamin Britten and His Festival

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1970

Puppet on a Chain

as Inspector Van Gelder

1963

As You Like It

as Orlando

1971

Erotic Fantasies

as Psychiatrist (voice)

1956

1984

as Inner Party Official

1973

Diamonds on Wheels

as Insp. Cook

2005

Hitler's War

as Narrator

1979

Churchill and the Generals

as Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck

1970

The World at Their Feet

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1984

Threads

as Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

1967

The Night of the Generals

as Colonel Mannheim

1995

Bullet to Beijing

as Colonel Wilson

1965

The Big Job

as Narrator

1984

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

as King Simonides

1967

Carry On Doctor

as Narrator

2001

2001

1977

The Domino Principle

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1968

1958

I Was Monty's Double

as Col. Mathers

1958

Dunkirk

as Sergeant on Parade Ground

1957

High Tide at Noon

as Charles MacKenzie

1968

The Big Switch

as The Storyteller (voice)

1955

Cross Channel

as Hugo Platt

1987

Roman Holiday

as General

1969

Cream - Farewell Concert

as Narrator (voice)

1974

Sign it Death

as Richard Main

1962

1976

1961

Candida

as Rev. James Mavor Morrell

1980

The Trial of Lady Chatterley

as Gerald Gardiner QC

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