
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/17/1927
Place of Birth
Nyasaland [now Malawi]
Also Known As
John Keith Patrick Allen
Patrick Allen
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.
Known For

Dunkirk
as Sergeant on Parade Ground

Lady Oscar
Unknown Role

The Night of the Generals
as Colonel Mannheim

The Wild Geese
as Rushton

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
as Peter Carter

Invasion: UFO
as Turner

The Eagle Has Landed
as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Devil Rides Out
as Rex Van Ryan (voice)

I Was Monty's Double
as Col. Mathers

Carry On Up the Khyber
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Carry On Doctor
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Sea Wolves
as Colin Mackenzie

Captain Clegg
as Captain Collier

Jet Storm
as Allan Mulliner

The Body Stealers
as Bob Megan

Who Dares Wins
as Police Commissioner

The Wilby Conspiracy
as District Commissioner

1984
as Inner Party Official

Bullet to Beijing
as Colonel Wilson

The Domino Principle
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Career Timeline
2005
1990
1984
1983
1980
1979
1976
1974
1970
1969
1968
1967
Carry On Doctor
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Benjamin Britten and His Festival
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Man in a Suitcase
Role unknown
Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond
as Narrator
Night of the Big Heat
as Jeff Callum
Don't Lose Your Head
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Night of the Generals
as Colonel Mannheim