Patrick Allen

Patrick Allen

1927–2006 (aged 79)·Nyasaland [now Malawi]

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.

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70Credits40 TV · 30 films
1954–2023Years activefirst to latest
10.0 Highest ratedCrane
7.3 Average ratingacross 70 titles

Top TV shows 40best Patrick Allen shows

  1. 1CraneRichard Crane · 39 eps · 196310.0
  2. 2Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!Corporal Brunowski · 1 ep · 19579.0
  3. 3TUGS posterTUGS13 eps · 19898.3
  4. 4Sherlock Holmes posterSherlock HolmesColonel Sebastian Moran · 1 ep · 19848.2
  5. 5Dangerous Knowledge posterDangerous KnowledgeFane · 6 eps · 19768.0
  6. 6CodenameMorgan · 1 ep · 19708.0
  7. 7Survival posterSurvival1 ep · 19618.0
  8. 8The Return of Sherlock Holmes posterThe Return of Sherlock HolmesColonel Sebastian Moran · 1 ep · 19868.0
  9. 9Blackadder posterBlackadderNarrator · 6 eps · 19838.0
  10. 10The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer posterThe Smell of Reeves and Mortimer12 eps · 19937.9
  11. 11The Avengers posterThe Avengers2 eps · 19617.8
  12. 12UFO posterUFOTurner · 1 ep · 19707.7
  13. 13International DetectiveLieutenant Larkin · 1 ep · 19597.5
  14. 14The Saint posterThe SaintMiles Hallin · 1 ep · 19627.4
  15. 15Scorpion Tales posterScorpion TalesCummings · 1 ep · 19787.3
  16. 16The Winds of War posterThe Winds of WarDowding · 1 ep · 19837.3
  17. 17Man in a Suitcase posterMan in a Suitcase1 ep · 19677.2
  18. 18Theatre 625 posterTheatre 625Julien / Danton · 1 ep · 19647.2
  19. 19Kidnapped posterKidnappedPrestongrange · 13 eps · 19797.1
  20. 20Gideon's Way posterGideon's Way'Spender Todd' · 1 ep · 19657.0
  21. 21Days That Shook the World posterDays That Shook the WorldSir John French · 1 ep · 20037.0
  22. 22ITV Saturday Night Theatre posterITV Saturday Night TheatreChertkov · 1 ep · 19697.0
  23. 23Journey to the Unknown posterJourney to the UnknownLuther Ames · 1 ep · 19687.0
  24. 24Thriller posterThrillerRichard Main · 1 ep · 19736.9
  25. 25Bergerac posterBergeracSir Gervase Ewell · 1 ep · 19816.7
  26. 26Hard Times posterHard TimesThomas Gradgrind · 4 eps · 19776.5
  27. 27The Champions posterThe ChampionsWesterman · 1 ep · 19686.5
  28. 28Van der Valk posterVan der ValkVan Teeseling · 1 ep · 19726.2
  29. 29The Protectors posterThe ProtectorsJames Leroy Mallory · 1 ep · 19726.1
  30. 30The Occult History of the Third Reich posterThe Occult History of the Third ReichNarrator (voice) · 4 eps · 19906.1
  31. 31Armchair Theatre posterArmchair TheatreChief Insp. Newton · 1 ep · 19566.0
  32. 32Body & Soul posterBody & SoulWalter Street · 6 eps · 19935.8
  33. 33Out of This World posterOut of This WorldMajor Peters · 1 ep · 19625.8
  34. 34BBC Play of the Month posterBBC Play of the MonthRoger Quaife · 1 ep · 19655.3
  35. 35The Wednesday Play posterThe Wednesday PlayDon Giovanni · 1 ep · 19645.2
  36. 36Sir Francis Drake posterSir Francis DrakeNavarre · 1 ep · 19615.1
  37. 37Crane39 eps · 19635.0
  38. 38Brett18 eps · 19715.0
  39. 39Churchill's People posterChurchill's PeopleDonald MacAmnay · 1 ep · 19745.0
  40. 40No Hiding Place posterNo Hiding Place1 ep · 19594.8

Top movies 30best Patrick Allen movies

  1. 1The Sinister Man posterThe Sinister ManDr. Nelson Pollard · 196110.0
  2. 2Hitler's War posterHitler's WarNarrator · 200510.0
  3. 3Erotic FantasiesPsychiatrist (voice) · 197110.0
  4. 4Churchill and the Generals posterChurchill and the GeneralsGen. Sir Claude Auchinleck · 19799.0
  5. 5High Hell posterHigh HellLuke Fulgham · 19589.0
  6. 6Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors posterFergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace DoorsMaj. Ronald Ferguson · 19929.0
  7. 7The Thirteenth Day of ChristmasGilbert Smith · 19859.0
  8. 8Dial M for Murder posterDial M for MurderDetective Pearson · 1954 · Thriller8.0
  9. 9Naked Down UnderOpening Narrator (voice) · 19908.0
  10. 10Diamonds on Wheels posterDiamonds on WheelsInsp. Cook · 19738.0
  11. 11Story of the Spitfire posterStory of the SpitfireNarrator · 20018.0
  12. 12The Gestapo: Hitler's Secret Police posterThe Gestapo: Hitler's Secret PoliceNarrator · 19917.7
  13. 13Threads posterThreadsPublic Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited) · 19857.6
  14. 14Pericles, Prince of Tyre posterPericles, Prince of TyreKing Simonides · 19847.5
  15. 15Sign It Death posterSign It DeathRichard Main · 19747.5
  16. 16Tread Softly Stranger posterTread Softly StrangerPaddy Ryan · 19587.4
  17. 17Never Take Sweets from a Stranger posterNever Take Sweets from a StrangerPeter Carter · 19607.3
  18. 18Blackadder: The Lost Pilot posterBlackadder: The Lost PilotPilot Narrator · 20237.1
  19. 19Journey Into Darkness posterJourney Into DarknessLuther Ames · 19687.0
  20. 20As You Like ItOrlando · 19637.0
  21. 21Flight from SingaporeJohn Scott · 19627.0
  22. 22A Midsummer Night's Dream posterA Midsummer Night's DreamTheseus · 19647.0
  23. 23Jet Storm posterJet StormAllan Mulliner · 19597.0
  24. 24I Was Monty's Double posterI Was Monty's DoubleCol. Mathers · 19586.9
  25. 25Dunkirk posterDunkirkSergeant on Parade Ground · 19586.8
  26. 26The Night of the Generals posterThe Night of the GeneralsColonel Mannheim · 19676.8
  27. 27The Wild Geese posterThe Wild GeeseRushton · 19786.8
  28. 28The Big Job posterThe Big JobNarrator · 19656.7
  29. 29Don't Lose Your Head posterDon't Lose Your HeadNarrator (voice) (uncredited) · 19676.7
  30. 30Murder Is Easy posterMurder Is EasyMaj. Horton · 19826.6

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