
Kevin Allen
Acting • Born 1959-09-15
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.
Filmography
51 credits
Eat the Rich
Movie • 1987
Waiter 1

Spice World
Movie • 1997
TV Director

Twin Town
Movie • 1997
Television Presenter

Not Even God Is Wise Enough
Movie • 1993
PC Farmer

Save the Cinema
Movie • 2022
Dai

2010: Moby Dick
Movie • 2010
Seahawk Pilot

The Trials of Oz
Movie • 1991
Felix Dennis

Les Dogs
Movie • 1990
Les Dogs Leader

The Skulls
Movie • 2000
Sturtevant Security Guard

Funseekers
Movie • 1988
Keith

The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel
Movie • 1984
Chuck

Jealousy
Movie • 1993
Raymond

Private Enterprise
Movie • 1986
Hopeful

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
Movie • 1990
Frenchman

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
Movie • 1993
Man in Pub

Space Virgins from Planet Sex
Movie • 1993
Kevin

Different for Girls
Movie • 1996
Policeman

Different for Girls
Movie • 1996
PC Alan

The Love Child
Movie • 1988
Cliff

He's Asking For Me
Movie • 1990
Steve

Bernard and the Genie
Movie • 1991
Kevin

Trainspotting
Movie • 1996
Andreas

The Firm
Movie • 1989
Lomax

The Supergrass
Movie • 1985
Shop Assistant

GLC: The Carnage Continues
Movie • 1990
Nick/London Transport Man/2nd Soldier/3rd Workman

Didn't You Kill My Brother?
Movie • 1988
Party Guest

Xtro
Movie • 1982
Joe’s Assistant (uncredited)

Toy Boys
Movie • 1999
Scrabble Man

Laughterhouse
Movie • 1984
TV Crew

The Angry Earth
Movie • 1989
Photographer

Cannibal! The Musical
Movie • 1996
Confused Guy

Bottom Mindless Violence
Movie • 2004
Marcel (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Man Who Shot Christmas
Movie • 1984
Taxi Driver

The Big Tease
Movie • 1999
Gareth Trundle

Murder Most Horrid
TV • 1991
Simon Pleasance

The Tony Danza Show
TV • 2004
Self

Chef
TV • 1993
Kevin

Doc
TV • 2001

Performance
TV • 1991
Felix Dennis

Murder Most Horrid
TV • 1991
Driver

Press Gang
TV • 1989
Bobby Campbell

Hardwicke House
TV • 1987
Slasher Bates

The Thin Blue Line
TV • 1995
Detective Constable Robert Kray

The Comic Strip Presents...
TV • 1982
Les Dogs Leader

The Comic Strip Presents...
TV • 1982
Frenchman

The Comic Strip Presents...
TV • 1982
Keith

The Comic Strip Presents...
TV • 1982
Party Guest

The Comic Strip Presents...
TV • 1982
Hopeful

The Comic Strip Presents...
TV • 1982
Nick/London Transport Man/2nd Soldier/3rd Workman

The Comic Strip Presents...
TV • 1982
Chuck

Absolutely Fabulous
TV • 1992
Ben