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Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 17, 1927
Died
July 28, 2006
Place of Birth
Nyasaland [now Malawi]
Also Known As
- John Keith Patrick Allen
Patrick Allen
0.6 Popularity
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
6.9
Pilot Narrator
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
2023
0.0
Narrator
The Official Story of the British Army
2006
10.0
Narrator
Hitler's War
2005
0.0
Narrator
Heroes of the Second World War
2005
🎬
0.0
Self - Narrator (voice)
Unsolved Mysteries Of The Second World War - The Enigma Of Swastika / The Eagle And The Swastika
2005
6.6
Sir John French
Days That Shook the World
2003
🎬
0.0
Dare To Believe
2002
8.0
Narrator
Story of the Spitfire
2001
5.0
Narrator
The Hawker Hurricane
2001
5.5
Narrator
The Conquest of Everest 1953
1997
Credits
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
as Pilot Narrator
2023
6.9
The Official Story of the British Army
as Narrator
2006
0.0
Hitler's War
as Narrator
2005
10.0
Heroes of the Second World War
as Narrator
2005
0.0
🎬
Unsolved Mysteries Of The Second World War - The Enigma Of Swastika / The Eagle And The Swastika
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2005
0.0
Days That Shook the World
as Sir John French
2003
6.6
🎬
Dare To Believe
2002
0.0
Story of the Spitfire
as Narrator
2001
8.0
The Hawker Hurricane
as Narrator
2001
5.0
The Conquest of Everest 1953
as Narrator
1997
5.5
Bullet to Beijing
as Colonel Wilson
1995
5.0
The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer
1993
8.0
Body & Soul
as Walter Street
1993
4.8
Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors
as Maj. Ronald Ferguson
1992
0.0
The Gestapo: Hitler's Secret Police
as Narrator
1991
8.0
The Occult History of the Third Reich
as Narrator (voice)
1990
5.8
🎬
Naked Down Under
as Opening Narrator (voice)
1990
8.0
D-Day: Assault on Fortress Europe
as Narrator
1990
0.0
TUGS
1989
8.3
Roman Holiday
as General
1987
4.2
Love After Lunch
as Harold Hagdorff
1987
0.0
🎬
The Thirteenth Day of Christmas
as Gilbert Smith
1985
0.0
Time for Murder
as Gilbert Smith
1985
4.0
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
as King Simonides
1984
7.0
Threads
as Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1984
7.6
Sherlock Holmes
as Colonel Sebastian Moran
1984
8.1
Blackadder
as Narrator
1983
8.0
Blackadder
as The Hawk
1983
8.0
The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace
as Sir James Brooke
1983
0.0
Who Dares Wins
as Police Commissioner
1982
6.2
Murder Is Easy
as Maj. Horton
1982
6.4
Bergerac
as Sir Gervase Ewell
1981
6.7
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
as Gerald Gardiner QC
1980
0.0
Alien Attack
as Luna Commission Chairman
1980
6.1
The Sea Wolves
as Colin Mackenzie
1980
5.8
Invasion: UFO
as Turner
1980
5.6
Churchill and the Generals
as Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck
1979
0.0
Kidnapped
as Prestongrange
1979
6.9
Lady Oscar
1979
5.6
The Wild Geese
as Rushton
1978
6.8
Scorpion Tales
as Cummings
1978
6.0
Hard Times
as Thomas Gradgrind
1977
5.0
The Domino Principle
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1977
5.9
The Eagle Has Landed
as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1976
6.6
Dangerous Knowledge
as Fane
1976
8.0
Protect and Survive
as Narrator
1976
3.0
The Wilby Conspiracy
as District Commissioner
1975
6.4
Churchill's People
as Donald MacAmnay
1974
1.0
Persecution
as Robert Masters
1974
2.8
Sign It Death
as Richard Main
1974
7.0
Diamonds on Wheels
as Insp. Cook
1973
8.0
Thriller
as Richard Main
1973
6.6
The Protectors
as James Leroy Mallory
1972
5.8
Van der Valk
as Van Teeseling
1972
5.8
🎬
Brett
1971
5.0
🎬
Erotic Fantasies
as Psychiatrist (voice)
1971
0.0
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
as Kingsor
1970
6.1
UFO
as Turner
1970
7.7
Puppet on a Chain
as Inspector Van Gelder
1970
5.9
The World at Their Feet
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1970
6.8
🎬
Codename
as Morgan
1970
0.0
The Body Stealers
as Bob Megan
1969
4.7
Cream – Farewell Concert
as Narrator (voice)
1969
5.2
What's a Girl Like You?
as Self - Narrator
1969
3.0
Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt
as Commentator
1969
0.0
All My Loving
as Narrator (voice)
1968
6.5
The Champions
as Westerman
1968
6.2
The Devil Rides Out
as Rex Van Ryan (voice)
1968
6.5
The Big Switch
as The Storyteller (voice)
1968
4.6
Carry On Up the Khyber
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1968
6.4
Journey Into Darkness
as Luther Ames
1968
0.0
Carry On Doctor
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1967
6.5
Benjamin Britten and His Festival
as Self - Narrator (voice)
1967
0.0
Man in a Suitcase
1967
7.0
Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond
as Narrator
1967
6.0
Night of the Big Heat
as Jeff Callum
1967
5.3
Don't Lose Your Head
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1967
6.6
The Night of the Generals
as Colonel Mannheim
1967
6.8
🎬
Dead Silence
as Chief Insp. Newton
1966
0.0
BBC Play of the Month
as Roger Quaife
1965
5.0
The Big Job
as Narrator
1965
6.7
Gideon's Way
as 'Spender Todd'
1965
6.8
The Wednesday Play
1964
4.5
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Theseus
1964
0.0
Theatre 625
as Julien / Danton
1964
7.2
🎬
Crane
1963
5.0
🎬
Crane
as Richard Crane
1963
0.0
🎬
As You Like It
as Orlando
1963
0.0
The Saint
as Miles Hallin
1962
7.4
🎬
Flight from Singapore
as John Scott
1962
0.0
Out of This World
as Major Peters
1962
4.3
Captain Clegg
as Captain Collier
1962
6.3
The Traitors
as John Lane
1962
5.5
Candida
as Rev. James Mavor Morrell
1961
0.0
The Sinister Man
as Dr. Nelson Pollard
1961
10.0
Sir Francis Drake
as Navarre
1961
4.5
Survival
1961
8.0
The Avengers
1961
7.7
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
as Peter Carter
1960
7.3
🎬
International Detective
as Lieutenant Larkin
1959
7.0
No Hiding Place
1959
3.7
Jet Storm
as Allan Mulliner
1959
6.8
I Was Monty's Double
as Col. Mathers
1958
6.9
Tread Softly Stranger
as Paddy Ryan
1958
7.6
Dunkirk
as Sergeant on Parade Ground
1958
6.8
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as Jim Kennedy
1958
6.0
High Hell
as Luke Fulgham
1958
0.0
The Mark of the Hawk
as Gregory
1957
3.0
The Long Haul
as Joe Easy
1957
5.7
🎬
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
as Corporal Brunowski
1957
0.0
High Tide at Noon
as Charles MacKenzie
1957
6.0
The Baby and the Battleship
as Mate
1956
6.0
Wicked as They Come
as Willie
1956
4.9
1984
as Inner Party Official
1956
6.5
Cross Channel
as Hugo Platt
1955
5.0
Confession
as Corey
1955
6.2
Dial M for Murder
as Detective Pearson
1954
8.0
World for Ransom
1954
5.0