About
Kevin Allen
Overview
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
Acting |
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2022 | Save the Cinema | Actor | Dai | 59 Average |
2010 | 2010: Moby Dick | Actor | Seahawk Pilot | 55 Average |
2000 | The Skulls | Actor | Sturtevant Security Guard | 58 Average |
1999 | Toy Boys | Actor | Scrabble Man | N/A N/A |
1997 | Spice World | Actor | TV Director | 53 Average |
1997 | Twin Town | Actor | Television Presenter | 59 Average |
1996 | Different for Girls | Actor | PC Alan | 59 Average |
1996 | Different for Girls | Actor | Policeman | 59 Average |
1996 | Trainspotting | Actor | Andreas | 78 Good |
1993 | Not Even God Is Wise Enough | Actor | PC Farmer | N/A N/A |
1993 | Jealousy | Actor | Raymond | N/A N/A |
1993 | Space Virgins from Planet Sex | Actor | Kevin | N/A N/A |
1993 | Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown | Actor | Man in Pub | N/A N/A |
1991 | Bernard and the Genie | Actor | Kevin | 59 Average |
1991 | The Trials of Oz | Actor | Felix Dennis | 59 Average |
1990 | Les Dogs | Actor | Les Dogs Leader | N/A N/A |
1990 | He's Asking For Me | Actor | Steve | N/A N/A |
1990 | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! | Actor | Frenchman | N/A N/A |
1990 | GLC: The Carnage Continues | Actor | Nick/London Transport Man/2nd Soldier/3rd Workman | N/A N/A |
1989 | The Firm | Actor | Lomax | 59 Average |
1989 | The Angry Earth | Actor | Photographer | 59 Average |
1988 | The Love Child | Actor | Cliff | 59 Average |
1988 | Funseekers | Actor | Keith | N/A N/A |
1988 | Didn't You Kill My Brother? | Actor | Party Guest | N/A N/A |
1987 | Eat the Rich | Actor | Waiter 1 | 59 Average |
1987 | Hardwicke House | Actor | Slasher Bates | 68 Fair |
1986 | Private Enterprise | Actor | Hopeful | N/A N/A |
1985 | The Supergrass | Actor | Shop Assistant | 59 Average |
1984 | The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel | Actor | Chuck | N/A N/A |
1984 | Laughterhouse | Actor | TV Crew | 59 Average |
1982 | Xtro | Actor | Joe’s Assistant (uncredited) | 58 Average |
Directing |
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2021 | La Cha Cha | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2015 | Under Milk Wood | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2013 | Y Syrcas | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2012 | Flat Lake | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2004 | Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London | Directing | Director | 57 Average |
1999 | The Big Tease | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1997 | Twin Town | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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2021 | La Cha Cha | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2015 | Under Milk Wood | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2012 | Flat Lake | Writing | Screenplay | N/A N/A |
1997 | Twin Town | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |