Kevin Allen

Kevin Allen

64 · Born: Sep 15, 1959

Personal Details

Born Sep 15, 1959 Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK
Relatives
  • Keith Allen (Sibling)
  • Lily Allen (Niece or Nephew)
  • Alfie Allen (Niece or Nephew)

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.

Career

2017
French and Saunders
French and Saunders as Comedy Role
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1999
The Big Tease
The Big Tease as Gareth Trundle
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1997
Spice World
Spice World as TV Director
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1996
Different for Girls
Different for Girls as Policeman
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1995
The Thin Blue Line
The Thin Blue Line as Detective Constable Robert Kray
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Absolutely Fabulous
1993
The Comic Strip Presents
The Comic Strip Presents as Les Dogs Leader
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1991
Bernard and the Genie
Bernard and the Genie as Kevin
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Performance
Performance as Felix Dennis
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1987
Eat the Rich
Eat the Rich as Waiter 1
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Hardwicke House
Hardwicke House as Slasher Bates
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2015
Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood as Director, Writer
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2012
Flat Lake
Flat Lake as Director, Screenplay
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2004
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London
1999
The Big Tease
The Big Tease as Director
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1997
Twin Town
Twin Town as Director, Writer
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