Patrick Allen

Profile

Patrick Allen

Acting

Born 1927-03-17 · Died 2006-07-28

1

Nyasaland [now Malawi]

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.

Filmography

122 credits across movies and TV

Dial M for Murder

Dial M for Murder

1954 · Detective Pearson

The Mark of the Hawk

The Mark of the Hawk

1957 · Gregory

Tread Softly Stranger

Tread Softly Stranger

1958 · Paddy Ryan

The Wilby Conspiracy

The Wilby Conspiracy

1975 · District Commissioner

Murder Is Easy

Murder Is Easy

1982 · Maj. Horton

When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth

When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth

1970 · Kingsor

Alien Attack

Alien Attack

1980 · Luna Commission Chairman

The Long Haul

The Long Haul

1957 · Joe Easy

Confession

Confession

1955 · Corey

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

1960 · Peter Carter

Captain Clegg

Captain Clegg

1962 · Captain Collier

The Sea Wolves

The Sea Wolves

1980 · Colin Mackenzie

Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt

1969 · Commentator

Who Dares Wins

Who Dares Wins

1982 · Police Commissioner

Night of the Big Heat

Night of the Big Heat

1967 · Jeff Callum

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

1958 · Jim Kennedy

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

Blackadder: The Lost Pilot

2023 · Pilot Narrator

The Conquest of Everest 1953

The Conquest of Everest 1953

1997 · Narrator

The Body Stealers

The Body Stealers

1969 · Bob Megan

High Hell

High Hell

1958 · Luke Fulgham

All My Loving

All My Loving

1968 · Narrator (voice)

The Devil Rides Out

The Devil Rides Out

1968 · Rex Van Ryan (voice)

Persecution

Persecution

1974 · Robert Masters

The Gestapo: Hitler's Secret Police

The Gestapo: Hitler's Secret Police

1991 · Narrator

Lady Oscar

Lady Oscar

1979

Wicked as They Come

Wicked as They Come

1956 · Willie

Heroes of the Second World War

Heroes of the Second World War

2005 · Narrator

The Traitors

The Traitors

1962 · John Lane

Jet Storm

Jet Storm

1959 · Allan Mulliner

The Thirteenth Day of Christmas

The Thirteenth Day of Christmas

1985 · Gilbert Smith

The Sinister Man

The Sinister Man

1961 · Dr. Nelson Pollard

Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors

Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors

1992 · Maj. Ronald Ferguson

The Official Story of the British Army

The Official Story of the British Army

2006 · Narrator

Naked Down Under

Naked Down Under

1990 · Opening Narrator (voice)

The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed

1976 · Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Dead Silence

Dead Silence

1966 · Chief Insp. Newton

Journey Into Darkness

Journey Into Darkness

1968 · Luther Ames

Benjamin Britten and His Festival

Benjamin Britten and His Festival

1967 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Puppet on a Chain

Puppet on a Chain

1970 · Inspector Van Gelder

As You Like It

As You Like It

1963 · Orlando

Erotic Fantasies

Erotic Fantasies

1971 · Psychiatrist (voice)

1984

1984

1956 · Inner Party Official

Diamonds on Wheels

Diamonds on Wheels

1973 · Insp. Cook

Hitler's War

Hitler's War

2005 · Narrator

Churchill and the Generals

Churchill and the Generals

1979 · Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck

The World at Their Feet

The World at Their Feet

1970 · Self - Narrator (voice)

Threads

Threads

1985 · Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

The Night of the Generals

The Night of the Generals

1967 · Colonel Mannheim

Bullet to Beijing

Bullet to Beijing

1995 · Colonel Wilson

The Big Job

The Big Job

1965 · Narrator

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

1984 · King Simonides

Carry On Doctor

Carry On Doctor

1967 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Hawker Hurricane

The Hawker Hurricane

2001 · Narrator

Story of the Spitfire

Story of the Spitfire

2001 · Narrator

The Domino Principle

The Domino Principle

1977 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Carry On Up the Khyber

Carry On Up the Khyber

1968 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

I Was Monty's Double

I Was Monty's Double

1958 · Col. Mathers

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

1958 · Sergeant on Parade Ground

Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond

Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond

1967 · Narrator

High Tide at Noon

High Tide at Noon

1957 · Charles MacKenzie

The Big Switch

The Big Switch

1968 · The Storyteller (voice)

Cross Channel

Cross Channel

1955 · Hugo Platt

Roman Holiday

Roman Holiday

1987 · General

Cream: Farewell Concert

Cream: Farewell Concert

1969 · Narrator (voice)

World for Ransom

World for Ransom

1954

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1964 · Theseus

Sign It Death

Sign It Death

1974 · Richard Main

The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace

The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace

1983 · Sir James Brooke

Flight from Singapore

Flight from Singapore

1962 · John Scott

Protect and Survive

Protect and Survive

1976 · Narrator

D-Day: Assault on Fortress Europe

D-Day: Assault on Fortress Europe

1990 · Narrator

The Baby and the Battleship

The Baby and the Battleship

1956 · Mate

Candida

Candida

1961 · Rev. James Mavor Morrell

The Trial of Lady Chatterley

The Trial of Lady Chatterley

1980 · Gerald Gardiner QC

Unsolved Mysteries Of The Second World War - The Enigma Of Swastika / The Eagle And The Swastika

Unsolved Mysteries Of The Second World War - The Enigma Of Swastika / The Eagle And The Swastika

2005 · Self - Narrator (voice)

The Wild Geese

The Wild Geese

1978 · Rushton

Love After Lunch

Love After Lunch

1987 · Harold Hagdorff

Invasion: UFO

Invasion: UFO

1980 · Turner

Don't Lose Your Head

Don't Lose Your Head

1967 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

What's a Girl Like You?

What's a Girl Like You?

1969 · Self - Narrator

TUGS

TUGS

1989

Bergerac

Bergerac

1981 · Sir Gervase Ewell

Gideon's Way

Gideon's Way

1965 · 'Spender Todd'

The Protectors

The Protectors

1972 · James Leroy Mallory

The Avengers

The Avengers

1961

UFO

UFO

1970 · Turner

The Saint

The Saint

1962 · Miles Hallin

The Champions

The Champions

1968 · Westerman

Blackadder

Blackadder

1983 · Narrator

The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer

The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer

1993

The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

1964

Van der Valk

Van der Valk

1972 · Van Teeseling

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

1959

Codename

Codename

1970 · Morgan

International Detective

International Detective

1959 · Lieutenant Larkin

Man in a Suitcase

Man in a Suitcase

1967

Crane

Crane

1963

Sir Francis Drake

Sir Francis Drake

1961 · Navarre

Hard Times

Hard Times

1977 · Thomas Gradgrind

Dare To Believe

Dare To Believe

2002

Brett

Brett

1971

Thriller

Thriller

1973 · Richard Main

Body & Soul

Body & Soul

1993 · Walter Street

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

1984 · Colonel Sebastian Moran

Blackadder

Blackadder

1983 · The Hawk

The Occult History of the Third Reich

The Occult History of the Third Reich

1990 · Narrator (voice)

Kidnapped

Kidnapped

1979 · Prestongrange

Dangerous Knowledge

Dangerous Knowledge

1976 · Fane

Days That Shook the World

Days That Shook the World

2003 · Sir John French

Survival

Survival

1961

Crane

Crane

1963 · Richard Crane

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965 · Roger Quaife

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

1957 · Corporal Brunowski

Scorpion Tales

Scorpion Tales

1978 · Cummings

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964 · Julien / Danton

Churchill's People

Churchill's People

1974 · Donald MacAmnay

Out of This World

Out of This World

1962 · Major Peters

Video Encyclopedia of World War Two

Video Encyclopedia of World War Two

2008 · Self - Narrator

Time for Murder

Time for Murder

1985 · Gilbert Smith

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

1956 · Chief Insp. Newton

Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre

1950 · Eddie Kirkley

The Winds of War

The Winds of War

1983 · Dowding