Patrick Allen

Patrick Allen

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

March 17, 1927

died

July 28, 2006

place of birth

Nyasaland [now Malawi]

also known as

John Keith Patrick Allen

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

The Domino Principle

The Domino Principle

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

as Detective Pearson

Threads

Threads

as Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed

as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Wild Geese

The Wild Geese

as Rushton

Who Dares Wins

Who Dares Wins

as Police Commissioner

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Domino Principle
5.9

The Domino Principle

1977as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Dial M for Murder
8.0

Dial M for Murder

1954as Detective Pearson
Threads
7.6

Threads

1985as Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Eagle Has Landed
6.7

The Eagle Has Landed

1976as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Wild Geese
6.8

The Wild Geese

1978as Rushton
Who Dares Wins
6.3

Who Dares Wins

1982as Police Commissioner
Night of the Big Heat
5.3

Night of the Big Heat

1967as Jeff Callum
The Sea Wolves
6.0

The Sea Wolves

1980as Colin Mackenzie
Dunkirk
6.8

Dunkirk

1958as Sergeant on Parade Ground
1984
6.5

1984

1956as Inner Party Official
Lady Oscar
5.7

Lady Oscar

1979
The Night of the Generals
6.8

The Night of the Generals

1967as Colonel Mannheim
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
6.1

When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth

1970as Kingsor
Murder Is Easy
6.6

Murder Is Easy

1982as Maj. Horton
The Devil Rides Out
6.5

The Devil Rides Out

1968as Rex Van Ryan (voice)
I Was Monty's Double
6.9

I Was Monty's Double

1958as Col. Mathers
The Big Job
6.7

The Big Job

1965as Narrator
Bullet to Beijing
5.2

Bullet to Beijing

1995as Colonel Wilson
Captain Clegg
6.3

Captain Clegg

1962as Captain Collier
Puppet on a Chain
6.0

Puppet on a Chain

1970as Inspector Van Gelder
Carry On Doctor
6.5

Carry On Doctor

1967as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Jet Storm
7.0

Jet Storm

1959as Allan Mulliner
Carry On Up the Khyber
6.5

Carry On Up the Khyber

1968as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Invasion: UFO
5.7

Invasion: UFO

1980as Turner
The Wilby Conspiracy
6.4

The Wilby Conspiracy

1975as District Commissioner
Don't Lose Your Head
6.7

Don't Lose Your Head

1967as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Roman Holiday
4.7

Roman Holiday

1987as General
The Mark of the Hawk
3.4

The Mark of the Hawk

1957as Gregory
The Big Switch
4.7

The Big Switch

1968as The Storyteller (voice)
The Long Haul
5.8

The Long Haul

1957as Joe Easy
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
6.3

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

1958as Jim Kennedy
The Baby and the Battleship
6.4

The Baby and the Battleship

1956as Mate
Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

1969as Commentator
World for Ransom
5.3

World for Ransom

1954
Alien Attack
6.5

Alien Attack

1980as Luna Commission Chairman
Journey Into Darkness
7.0

Journey Into Darkness

1968as Luther Ames
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
7.1

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

2023as Pilot Narrator
The Gestapo: Hitler's Secret Police
7.7

The Gestapo: Hitler's Secret Police

1991as Narrator
Confession
6.3

Confession

1955as Corey
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
7.3

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

1960as Peter Carter
Love After Lunch

Love After Lunch

1987as Harold Hagdorff
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
7.5

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

1984as King Simonides
Sign It Death
7.5

Sign It Death

1974as Richard Main
A Midsummer Night's Dream
7.0

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1964as Theseus
Diamonds on Wheels
8.0

Diamonds on Wheels

1973as Insp. Cook
The Body Stealers
4.8

The Body Stealers

1969as Bob Megan
Tread Softly Stranger
7.4

Tread Softly Stranger

1958as Paddy Ryan
Churchill and the Generals
9.0

Churchill and the Generals

1979as Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck
The Sinister Man
10.0

The Sinister Man

1961as Dr. Nelson Pollard
The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace

The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace

1983as Sir James Brooke