Kevin Allen
Biography
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.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (38)
Save the Cinema
as Dai
2022
La Cha Cha
Writer (Writing)
2021
Under Milk Wood
Director (Directing)
2015
Y Syrcas
Director (Directing)
2013
Flat Lake
Director (Directing)
2012
2010: Moby Dick
as Seahawk Pilot
2010
Bottom Mindless Violence
as Marcel (archive footage) (uncredited)
2004
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
Director (Directing)
2004
The Skulls
as Sturtevant Security Guard
2000
The Big Tease
as Gareth Trundle
1999
Toy Boys
as Scrabble Man
1999
Spice World
as TV Director
1997
Twin Town
as Television Presenter
1997
Different for Girls
as Policeman
1996
Cannibal! The Musical
as Confused Guy
1996
Trainspotting
as Andreas
1996
Not Even God Is Wise Enough
as PC Farmer
1993
Jealousy
as Raymond
1993
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
as Kevin
1993
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
as Man in Pub
1993
Bernard and the Genie
as Kevin
1991
The Trials of Oz
as Felix Dennis
1991
Les Dogs
as Les Dogs Leader
1990
He's Asking For Me
as Steve
1990
South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!
as Frenchman
1990
GLC: The Carnage Continues
as Nick/London Transport Man/2nd Soldier/3rd Workman
1990
The Firm
as Lomax
1989
The Angry Earth
as Photographer
1989
The Love Child
as Cliff
1988
Funseekers
as Keith
1988
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
as Party Guest
1988
Eat the Rich
as Waiter 1
1987
Private Enterprise
as Hopeful
1986
The Supergrass
as Shop Assistant
1985
The Man Who Shot Christmas
as Taxi Driver
1984
The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel
as Chuck
1984
Laughterhouse
as TV Crew
1984
Xtro
as Joe’s Assistant (uncredited)
1982
TV Shows (10)
The Tony Danza Show
as Self
2004
Doc
2001
The Thin Blue Line
as Detective Constable Robert Kray
1995
Chef
as Kevin
1993
Absolutely Fabulous
as Ben
1992
Murder Most Horrid
as Simon Pleasance
1991
Performance
as Felix Dennis
1991
Press Gang
as Bobby Campbell
1989
Hardwicke House
as Slasher Bates
1987
The Comic Strip Presents...
as Les Dogs Leader
1982