Portrait of Keith Allen

Keith Allen

Acting

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.

Born: September 2, 1953

Place of Birth: Gorseinon, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Filmography

2023
Steeltown Murders

as Dai Williams

2022
Save the Cinema

as Superintendent Roberts

2021
La Cha Cha

as Paulie

2021
2018
2:Hrs

as Groad

2018
2017
Genius

as Sagot

2016
2015
Hector

as Jimbo

2015
North v South

as Tony Lefevre

2015
SunTrap

as Senor Big

2014
2013
Talking to the Dead

as Robbie Griffiths

2013
By Any Means

as Nicholas Mason

2013
2013
In a Heartbeat

as Peter Smith

2012
London: The Modern Babylon

as Spoken Quotations (voice)

2012
Vinyl

as Minto

2012
2011
Death in Paradise

as Neil Jenkins

2011
The Body Farm

as D.I. Hale

2011
Case Histories

as Richard Moat

2011
The Runaway

as Danny Dixon

2010
2009
Keith Meets Keith

as Self - Presenter / Narrator

2008
The Londoners

as Richard Mansfield

2007
2007
Mobile

as Sir James Corson

2007
2007
2006
Robin Hood

as Sheriff of Nottingham

2006
2005
2004
Happily Ever After

as L'homme de la piscine

2004
De-Lovely

as Irving Berlin

2004
Bodies

as Tony Whitman

2003
Home

as Repo Man

2003
Killing Hitler

as Major General Colin Gubbins

2002
2002
Top Gear

as Self

2002
2002
The Magnificent Ambersons

as George (Age 9)

2001
The Others

as Mr. Marlish

2001
Murder in Mind

as James Napeworth

2001
Breath

as Vagitus Aspiration

2000
blur | The Best Of

as Successful Fella (video 'Country House')

2000
Black Books

as Dave 'Mouse Ear' Smith

2000
Rancid Aluminium

as Dr Jones

1999
The Escort

as Jessica's Husband

1998
1998
What's a Carry On?

as Pepi the Portuguese Poisoner (archive footage) (uncredited)

1998
1998
Roger Roger

as Dexter

1997
Born to Run

as Byron Flitch

1997
Twin Town

as Emrys

1997
Midsomer Murders

as Harry Marx

1996
Loch Ness

as Gordon Shoals

1996
Trainspotting

as Dealer

1995
Blue Juice

as Mike

1995
Help! War Child

as Presenter

1995
Sharman

as Brady

1994
1994
Martin Chuzzlewit

as Jonas Chuzzlewit

1994
1994
Faith

as Jeff Wagland

1994
Captives

as Lenny

1994
Beyond Bedlam

as Gilmour

1994
Class Act

as Quentin

1993
The Young Americans

as Jack Doyle

1993
New Order Story

as Game Show Host

1993
Demonella

as French Maid

1993
1993
1992
Carry On Columbus

as Pepi the Portuguese Poisoner

1992
The Crying Game

as Roy Brush

1992
Red Nose of Courage

as Foreign Secretary

1991
Kafka

as Ass. Ludwig

1990
Les Dogs

as Green Party Leader

1990
Shooting Stars

as Southgate

1990
1990
Spaghetti Hoops

as Mason/Gondolier

1989
Nineteen96

as Det. Supt. Alan Horsefell

1989
Scandal

as Kevin

1988
1988
1988
Funseekers

as Kevin

1988
The Yob

as Patrick

1988
The Strike

as Film Exec/Camp Actor 2/Celebrity

1987
Comrades

as James Hammett

1987
Inspector Morse

as John Peter Barrie

1985
1984
Loose Connections

as Kay's Husband

1983
The Beat Generation

as Brian Epstein

1982
The Young Ones

as Pestilence

1982
1982
The Comic Strip Presents...

as Mr. Bastardos/Train Guard

1982
The Comic Strip Presents...

as Film Executive/Camp Actor 2/Architect/Celebrity

1982
The Comic Strip Presents...

as Gay Councillor/1st Beefeater

1982
The Comic Strip Presents...

as Mason/Gondolier

1982
1982
Walter

as Mike - Stockroom

1982
Crystal Gazing

as Monologist

1981
Wolcott

as Heckler

1964
Top of the Pops

as Self - Host

1964
Top of the Pops

as Keithski