Kevin Allen
Actor
- Born
- September 15, 1959 (age 67) · Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK
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
Trainspotting
February 23, 1996
The Skulls
March 31, 2000
Spice World
December 18, 1997
Xtro
December 6, 1982
Cannibal! The Musical
August 30, 1996
The Firm
February 26, 1989
Twin Town
April 11, 1997
2010: Moby Dick
November 23, 2010
Different for Girls
October 1, 1996
Eat the Rich
October 23, 1987
Bernard and the Genie
November 23, 1991
Save the Cinema
January 14, 2022
Acting34
- 2022Save the Cinema as Dai
- 20102010: Moby Dick as Seahawk Pilot
- 2004Bottom Mindless Violence as Marcel (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2000The Skulls as Sturtevant Security Guard
- 1999The Big Tease as Gareth Trundle
- 1999Toy Boys as Scrabble Man
- 1997Spice World as TV Director
- 1997Twin Town as Television Presenter
- 1996Different for Girls as Policeman, PC Alan
- 1996Cannibal! The Musical