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Keith Allen

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

Sep 2, 1953 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Gorseinon, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Biography

Keith Philip George Allen is a Welsh actor, comedian, musician, singer-songwriter, artist, director, author, and television presenter. He is the father of singer-songwriter Lily Allen and actor Alfie Owen-Allen, and brother of Kevin Allen, the Welsh actor, screenwriter, film director and film producer.

Known For

Acting
2026CrookhavenErasmus Sisman
2024The Buckingham MurdersMiller
2023Steeltown MurdersDai Williams
2022Save the CinemaSuperintendent Roberts
2022Sensationalists: The Bad Girls and Boys of British ArtSelf (Narrator)
2021La Cha ChaPaulie
2021The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer
2021Rise of the Footsoldier: OriginsDave Simms
2021The Pembrokeshire MurdersJohn Cooper
2019Suicidal: In Our Own WordsNarrator
2018John Barnes: Poetry in MotionSelf
2018I Am VengeanceDougie
2018Football's 47 Best Worst SongsHimself
20182:HrsGroad
2017Kingsman: The Golden CircleCharles
2017GeniusSagot
2016Eddie the EagleTerry
2015North v SouthTony Lefevre
2015HectorJimbo
2015We're Doomed! The Dad's Army StoryPaul Fox
2015The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the WorldSelf
2015SunTrapSenor Big
2014The Last ShowingCollins
2013In a HeartbeatPeter Smith
2013The Magnificent ElevenDave
2013My Mad Fat DiaryVictor
2013By Any MeansNicholas Mason
2013Talking to the DeadRobbie Griffiths
2012VinylMinto
201230 Years of Comic Strip
2012London: The Modern BabylonSpoken Quotations (voice)
2012Rise of the ZombiesTash
2012Damien Hirst: The First Look
2012Treasure IslandPew
2012Gadget Man
2011The Body FarmD.I. Hale
2011The Body FarmD.I. Hale
2011The RunawayDanny Dixon
2011Death in ParadiseNeil Jenkins
2011Case HistoriesRichard Moat
2010Come on EileenMartin
2009Keith Meets KeithSelf - Presenter / Narrator
2009Chris Moyles' Quiz NightSelf
2009Live from Studio FiveSelf
20097 Days on the Breadline
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
2008A Film with Me in ItJack
2008The LondonersRichard Mansfield
2007Tourette de FranceSelf
2007Keith Allen Will Burn in HellSelf - Presenter
2007The Good NightNorman
2007MobileSir James Corson
2006Manchester PassionPontius Pilate
2006Michael Carroll: King of ChavsHimself
2006The Art of Football from A to ZSelf
2006Hotel Babylon
2006The One ShowSelf
2006Robin HoodSheriff of Nottingham
2005You're FayedSelf - Presenter
2005Art School
2005Twisted TalesG.R.
2004Happily Ever AfterL'homme de la piscine
2004De-LovelyIrving Berlin
2004Little Lady FauntleroyHimself
2004Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination LondonDiaz
2004BodiesTony Whitman
2003Killing HitlerMajor General Colin Gubbins
2003HomeRepo Man
2003Loving YouAdam
2003Celebrity Naked AmbitionSelf (archive footage)
2003Spine Chillers
2002Bear's KissLou
200224 Hour Party PeopleRoger Ames
2002Top GearSelf
2001The OthersMr. Marlish
2001BreathVagitus Aspiration
2001tvSSFBM EHKLHimself
2001My Wife Is an ActressDavid
2001Mike Bassett: England ManagerSelf
2001Is Harry on the Boat?Trevor
2001Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
2001Murder in MindJames Napeworth
2000Rancid AluminiumDr Jones
2000blur | The Best OfSuccessful Fella (video 'Country House')
2000Bob MartinVinnie
2000Black BooksDave 'Mouse Ear' Smith
1999The EscortJessica's Husband
1999Jack of HeartsJack Denby
1998The Life and Crimes of William PalmerDr. William Palmer
1998You Are HereKen
1998What's a Carry On?Pepi the Portuguese Poisoner (archive footage) (uncredited)
1998Roger RogerDexter
1998The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock StarSlick Sloan
1997Preaching to the PervertedMilkman
1997Twin TownEmrys
1997An Audience with Elton JohnSelf
1997Midsomer MurdersHarry Marx
1997Born to RunByron Flitch
1996Hanging AroundMarcus
1996TrainspottingDealer
1996Loch NessGordon Shoals
1996The BiteShelley
1995Blue JuiceMike
1995Help! War ChildPresenter
1995SharmanBrady
1994Shallow GraveHugo
1994Second BestJohn
1994Beyond BedlamGilmour
1994CaptivesLenny
1994Class ActQuentin
1994FaithJeff Wagland
1994(All Quiet on the) Preston FrontDave Basker
1994Martin ChuzzlewitJonas Chuzzlewit
1993DemonellaFrench Maid
1993Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous BreakdownBonehead/Gourmet Detective
1993Gregory: Diary of a NutcaseGhenghis
1993The Young AmericansJack Doyle
1993New Order StoryGame Show Host
1993Space Virgins from Planet SexMartin Aimless
1992Carry On ColumbusPepi the Portuguese Poisoner
1992Floating
1992Red Nose of CourageForeign Secretary
1992The Crying GameRoy Brush
1992Rebecca's DaughtersDavy
1992Between the Lines
1991KafkaAss. Ludwig
1990Les DogsGreen Party Leader
1990Spaghetti HoopsMason/Gondolier
1990Chicago Joe and the ShowgirlLenny Bexley
1990Keith Allen LiveSelf
1990Shooting StarsSouthgate
1990GLC: The Carnage ContinuesGay Councillor/1st Beefeater
1990Jackson Pace: The Great YearsJackson Pace
1989Never Come Morning
1989ScandalKevin
1989Nineteen96Det. Supt. Alan Horsefell
1989Making Out
1988The YobPatrick
1988FunseekersKevin
1988The StrikeFilm Exec/Camp Actor 2/Celebrity
1988This MorningSelf
1988A Very British CoupThompson
1987ComradesJames Hammett
1987Closed Circuit
1987Inspector MorseJohn Peter Barrie
1985The SupergrassWong
1984The Bullshitters: Roll Out the GunbarrelBonehead
1984Gino: Full Story and PicsGino
1984Loose ConnectionsKay's Husband
1984A Fistful of Travellers' ChequesMr Bastardos
1983The Beat GenerationBrian Epstein
1982WalterMike - Stockroom
1982Crystal GazingMonologist
1982The Young OnesPestilence
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Brian Epstein
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Mr. Bastardos/Train Guard
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Bonehead
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Gino
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Film Executive/Camp Actor 2/Architect/Celebrity
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Patrick
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Kevin
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Gay Councillor/1st Beefeater
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Mason/Gondolier
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Green Leader
1981WolcottHeckler
1980Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights
1978An Audience with...Self
1964Top of the PopsSelf - Host
1964Top of the PopsKeithski
Production
1984The Bullshitters: Roll Out the GunbarrelProducer
Directing
2011Unlawful KillingDirector
2009Keith Meets KeithDirector
2007Tourette de FranceDirector
2007Keith Allen Will Burn in HellDirector
2006Michael Carroll: King of ChavsDirector
1995Help! War ChildDirector
1993Space Virgins from Planet SexDirector
1993Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous BreakdownDirector
1992The Crying GameDirector
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Director
Writing
1998You Are HereWriter
1993Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous BreakdownWriter
1992The Crying GameWriter
1988The YobWriter
1984The Bullshitters: Roll Out the GunbarrelWriter
1982The Comic Strip Presents...Writer
Crew
1982Crystal GazingAdditional Writing