Kevin Allen
Biography
Kevin Allen is an English-born Welsh screenwriter, film director, film producer and actor. In 1997 he directed and wrote the cult Welsh black comedy feature "Twin Town". He also directed the films "The Big Tease" and "Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London" and hit TV series "Benidorm". He is the younger brother of comedian and actor Keith Allen and uncle of singer Lily Allen . Allen first came to national prominence in 1990 when he documented an England fan's eye view of the 1990 FIFA World Cup Finals in Italy with his camcorder for the BBC series "Video Diaries" in an episode entitled "On The March With Bobby's Army". Kevin's first acting roles came by way of "The Comic Strip" and progressed to the BBC sitcom "The Thin Blue Line" and many other theatre and TV roles. He also wrote and directed several documentaries for the BBC in the 1990s.
Known For
Screen Two
1985
Screen Two
1985
The Tony Danza Show
2004
Performance
1991
Doc
2001
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
Filmography
Screen Two
as Lomax · 1985
Screen Two
as Steve · 1985
The Tony Danza Show
as Self · 2004
Performance
as Felix Dennis · 1991
Doc
as Friendly Man · 2001
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Les Dogs Leader · 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Keith · 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Frenchman · 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Party Guest · 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Hopeful · 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Nick/London Transport Man/2nd Soldier/3rd Workman · 1982
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Chuck · 1982
ScreenPlay
as PC Farmer · 1986
Absolutely Fabulous
as Ben · 1992
Trainspotting
as Andreas · 1996
Murder Most Horrid
as Simon Pleasance · 1991
Murder Most Horrid
as Driver · 1991
Bottom
as Marcel · 1991
The Thin Blue Line
as Detective Constable Robert Kray · 1995
Press Gang
as Bobby Campbell · 1989
Chef
as Kevin · 1993
The Skulls
as Sturtevant Security Guard · 2000
Teenage Health Freak
as Reporter · 1991
Spice World
as TV Director · 1997
Hardwicke House
as Slasher Bates · 1987
The Firm
as Lomax · 1989
Different for Girls
as Policeman · 1996
Different for Girls
as PC Alan · 1996
2010: Moby Dick
as Seahawk Pilot · 2010
Xtro
as Joe’s Assistant (uncredited) · 1982
Eat the Rich
as Waiter 1 · 1987
Cannibal! The Musical
as Confused Guy · 1996
The Trials of Oz
as Felix Dennis · 1991
Save the Cinema
as Dai · 2022
Look At It This Way
as Mike · 1992
Jealousy
as Raymond · 1993
Untitled Lily Allen Documentary
as Self
GLC: The Carnage Continues
as Nick/London Transport Man/2nd Soldier/3rd Workman · 1990
Bernard and the Genie
as Kevin · 1991
The Big Tease
as Gareth Trundle · 1999
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
as Kevin · 1993
Twin Town
as Television Presenter · 1997
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
as Man in Pub · 1993
The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel
as Chuck · 1984
Toy Boys
as Scrabble Man · 1999
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
as Frenchman · 1990
The Man Who Shot Christmas
as Taxi Driver · 1984
Not Even God Is Wise Enough
as PC Farmer · 1993
Bottom Mindless Violence
as Marcel (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2004
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
as Party Guest · 1988
He's Asking For Me
as Steve · 1990
The Supergrass
as Shop Assistant · 1985
The Love Child
as Cliff · 1988
Private Enterprise
as Hopeful · 1986
The Angry Earth
as Photographer · 1989
Laughterhouse
as TV Crew · 1984
Les Dogs
as Les Dogs Leader · 1990
Funseekers
as Keith · 1988