Keith Allen

Keith Allen

Known for
Acting
Born
September 2, 1953 (age 73)
Birthplace
Gorseinon, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Biography

Keith Philip George Allen is a Welsh actor, comedian, musician, singer-songwriter, artist, director, author, and television presenter. He is the father of singer-songwriter Lily Allen and actor Alfie Owen-Allen, and brother of Kevin Allen, the Welsh actor, screenwriter, film director and film producer.

Known For

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Filmography

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Untitled Lily Allen Documentary

Untitled Lily Allen Documentary

Movie · as Self

2026
Bampi's Soup poster

Bampi's Soup

Movie · as Bampi

2026
Crookhaven poster

Crookhaven

TV · as Erasmus Sisman · 8 eps

2024
The Buckingham Murders poster

The Buckingham Murders

Movie · as Miller

2023
Steeltown Murders poster

Steeltown Murders

TV · as Dai Williams · 4 eps

2022
Save the Cinema poster

Save the Cinema

Movie · as Superintendent Roberts

2022
Sensationalists: The Bad Girls and Boys of British Art poster

Sensationalists: The Bad Girls and Boys of British Art

TV · as Self (Narrator) · 3 eps

2021
La Cha Cha poster

La Cha Cha

Movie · as Paulie

2021
The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer poster

The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer

Movie

2021
Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins poster

Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins

Movie · as Dave Simms

2021
The Pembrokeshire Murders poster

The Pembrokeshire Murders

TV · as John Cooper · 3 eps

2019
Suicidal: In Our Own Words poster

Suicidal: In Our Own Words

Movie · as Narrator

2018
John Barnes: Poetry in Motion poster

John Barnes: Poetry in Motion

Movie · as Self

2018
I Am Vengeance poster

I Am Vengeance

Movie · as Dougie

2018
Football's 47 Best Worst Songs poster

Football's 47 Best Worst Songs

Movie · as Self

2018
2:Hrs poster

2:Hrs

Movie · as Groad

2017
Kingsman: The Golden Circle poster

Kingsman: The Golden Circle

Movie · as Charles

2017
Genius poster

Genius

TV · as Sagot · 2 eps

2016
Eddie the Eagle poster

Eddie the Eagle

Movie · as Terry

2015
North v South poster

North v South

Movie · as Tony Lefevre

2015
Hector poster

Hector

Movie · as Jimbo

2015
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story poster

We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story

Movie · as Paul Fox

2015
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World poster

The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World

Movie · as Self

2015
SunTrap poster

SunTrap

TV · as Señor Big · 3 eps

2014
The Last Showing poster

The Last Showing

Movie · as Collins

2014
In a Heartbeat poster

In a Heartbeat

Movie · as Peter Smith

2013
The Magnificent Eleven poster

The Magnificent Eleven

Movie · as Dave

2013
My Mad Fat Diary poster

My Mad Fat Diary

TV · as Victor · 3 eps

2013
By Any Means poster

By Any Means

TV · as Nicholas Mason · 1 ep

2013
Talking to the Dead poster

Talking to the Dead

TV · as Robbie Griffiths · 2 eps

2012
Vinyl poster

Vinyl

Movie · as Minto

2012
30 Years of Comic Strip poster

30 Years of Comic Strip

Movie

2012
London: The Modern Babylon poster

London: The Modern Babylon

Movie · as Spoken Quotations (voice)

2012
Rise of the Zombies poster

Rise of the Zombies

Movie · as Tash

2012
Damien Hirst: The First Look

Damien Hirst: The First Look

Movie

2012
Treasure Island poster

Treasure Island

Movie · as Pew

2012
Treasure Island poster

Treasure Island

TV · as Pew · 2 eps

2012
Gadget Man poster

Gadget Man

TV · 1 ep

2011
The Body Farm

The Body Farm

Movie · as D.I. Hale

2011
The Body Farm poster

The Body Farm

TV · as D.I. Hale · 6 eps

2011
The Runaway poster

The Runaway

TV · as Danny Dixon · 6 eps

2011
Death in Paradise poster

Death in Paradise

TV · as Neil Jenkins · 1 ep

2011
Case Histories poster

Case Histories

TV · as Richard Moat · 2 eps

2010
Come on Eileen poster

Come on Eileen

Movie · as Martin

2009
Keith Meets Keith poster

Keith Meets Keith

Movie · as Self - Presenter / Narrator

2009
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night poster

Chris Moyles' Quiz Night

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
Live from Studio Five poster

Live from Studio Five

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
7 Days on the Breadline

7 Days on the Breadline

TV · 3 eps

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2008
A Film with Me in It poster

A Film with Me in It

Movie · as Jack

2008
The Londoners poster

The Londoners

TV · as Richard Mansfield · 1 ep

2007
Tourette de France poster

Tourette de France

Movie · as Self

2007
Keith Allen Will Burn in Hell poster

Keith Allen Will Burn in Hell

Movie · as Self - Presenter

2007
The Good Night poster

The Good Night

Movie · as Norman

2007
Mobile poster

Mobile

TV · as Sir James Corson · 4 eps

2006
Manchester Passion

Manchester Passion

Movie · as Pontius Pilate

2006
Michael Carroll: King of Chavs poster

Michael Carroll: King of Chavs

Movie · as Himself

2006
The Art of Football from A to Z poster

The Art of Football from A to Z

Movie · as Self

2006
Hotel Babylon poster

Hotel Babylon

TV · as Mr. Irwin

2006
The One Show poster

The One Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2006
Robin Hood poster

Robin Hood

TV · as Sheriff of Nottingham · 39 eps

2005
You're Fayed

You're Fayed

Movie · as Self - Presenter

2005
Art School

Art School

TV · 12 eps

2005
Twisted Tales poster

Twisted Tales

TV · as G.R. · 1 ep

2004
Happily Ever After poster

Happily Ever After

Movie · as L'homme de la piscine

2004
De-Lovely poster

De-Lovely

Movie · as Irving Berlin

2004
Little Lady Fauntleroy poster

Little Lady Fauntleroy

Movie · as Himself

2004
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London poster

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Movie · as Diaz

2004
Bodies poster

Bodies

TV · as Tony Whitman · 17 eps

2004
Parkinson poster

Parkinson

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2003
Killing Hitler poster

Killing Hitler

Movie · as Major General Colin Gubbins

2003
Home poster

Home

Movie · as Repo Man

2003
Loving You

Loving You

Movie · as Adam

2003
Celebrity Naked Ambition poster

Celebrity Naked Ambition

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2003
Spine Chillers poster

Spine Chillers

TV · 1 ep

2002
Bear's Kiss poster

Bear's Kiss

Movie · as Lou

2002
24 Hour Party People poster

24 Hour Party People

Movie · as Roger Ames

2002
Top Gear poster

Top Gear

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2001
The Others poster

The Others

Movie · as Mr. Marlish

2001
Breath poster

Breath

Movie · as Vagitus Aspiration

2001
tvSSFBM EHKL

tvSSFBM EHKL

Movie · as Himself

2001
My Wife Is an Actress poster

My Wife Is an Actress

Movie · as David

2001
Mike Bassett: England Manager poster

Mike Bassett: England Manager

Movie · as Self

2001
Is Harry on the Boat? poster

Is Harry on the Boat?

Movie · as Trevor

2001
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years poster

Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years

TV · 2 eps

2001
Murder in Mind poster

Murder in Mind

TV · as James Napeworth · 1 ep

2000
Rancid Aluminium poster

Rancid Aluminium

Movie · as Dr Jones

2000
blur | The Best Of poster

blur | The Best Of

Movie · as Successful Fella (video 'Country House')

2000
Bob Martin

Bob Martin

TV · as Vinnie · 12 eps

2000
Black Books poster

Black Books

TV · as Dave 'Mouse Ear' Smith · 1 ep

1999
The Escort poster

The Escort

Movie · as Jessica's Husband

1999
Jack of Hearts

Jack of Hearts

TV · as Jack Denby · 6 eps

1998
The Life and Crimes of William Palmer poster

The Life and Crimes of William Palmer

Movie · as Dr. William Palmer

1998
You Are Here poster

You Are Here

Movie · as Ken

1998
What's a Carry On? poster

What's a Carry On?

Movie · as Pepi the Portuguese Poisoner (archive footage) (uncredited)

1998
Roger Roger poster

Roger Roger

TV · as Dexter · 18 eps

1998
The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star poster

The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star

TV · as Slick Sloan · 3 eps

1997
Preaching to the Perverted poster

Preaching to the Perverted

Movie · as Milkman

1997
Twin Town poster

Twin Town

Movie · as Emrys

1997
An Audience with Elton John poster

An Audience with Elton John

Movie · as Self

1997
Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders

TV · as Harry Marx · 1 ep

1997
Born to Run poster

Born to Run

TV · as Byron Flitch · 6 eps

1996
Hanging Around

Hanging Around

Movie · as Marcus

1996
Trainspotting poster

Trainspotting

Movie · as Dealer

1996
Loch Ness poster

Loch Ness

Movie · as Gordon Shoals

1996
The Bite

The Bite

TV · as Shelley · 2 eps

1996
TFI Friday poster

TFI Friday

TV · 1 ep

1995
Blue Juice poster

Blue Juice

Movie · as Mike

1995
Help! War Child poster

Help! War Child

Movie · as Presenter

1995
Sharman poster

Sharman

TV · as Brady · 1 ep

1994
Shallow Grave poster

Shallow Grave

Movie · as Hugo

1994
Second Best poster

Second Best

Movie · as John

1994
Beyond Bedlam poster

Beyond Bedlam

Movie · as Gilmour

1994
Captives poster

Captives

Movie · as Lenny

1994
Class Act poster

Class Act

TV · as Quentin · 1 ep

1994
Faith poster

Faith

TV · as Jeff Wagland · 2 eps

1994
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front poster

(All Quiet on the) Preston Front

TV · as Dave Basker · 1 ep

1994
Martin Chuzzlewit poster

Martin Chuzzlewit

TV · as Jonas Chuzzlewit · 6 eps

1993
Demonella poster

Demonella

Movie · as French Maid

1993
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown poster

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

Movie · as Bonehead/Gourmet Detective

1993
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase poster

Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase

Movie · as Ghenghis

1993
The Young Americans poster

The Young Americans

Movie · as Jack Doyle

1993
New Order Story poster

New Order Story

Movie · as Game Show Host

1993
Space Virgins from Planet Sex poster

Space Virgins from Planet Sex

Movie · as Martin Aimless

1992
Carry On Columbus poster

Carry On Columbus

Movie · as Pepi the Portuguese Poisoner

1992
Floating

Floating

Movie

1992
Red Nose of Courage poster

Red Nose of Courage

Movie · as Foreign Secretary

1992
The Crying Game poster

The Crying Game

Movie · as Roy Brush

1992
Rebecca's Daughters poster

Rebecca's Daughters

Movie · as Davy

1992
Between the Lines poster

Between the Lines

TV · 1 ep

1991
Kafka poster

Kafka

Movie · as Ass. Ludwig

1990
Les Dogs poster

Les Dogs

Movie · as Green Party Leader

1990
Spaghetti Hoops poster

Spaghetti Hoops

Movie · as Mason/Gondolier

1990
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl poster

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

Movie · as Lenny Bexley

1990
Keith Allen Live

Keith Allen Live

Movie · as Self

1990
Shooting Stars poster

Shooting Stars

Movie · as Southgate

1990
GLC: The Carnage Continues poster

GLC: The Carnage Continues

Movie · as Gay Councillor/1st Beefeater

1990
Jackson Pace: The Great Years

Jackson Pace: The Great Years

TV · as Jackson Pace · 6 eps

1990
The Word poster

The Word

TV · 3 eps

1989
Never Come Morning poster

Never Come Morning

Movie · as Bar Man

1989
Scandal poster

Scandal

Movie · as Kevin

1989
Nineteen96 poster

Nineteen96

Movie · as Det. Supt. Alan Horsefell

1989
Making Out poster

Making Out

TV · 24 eps

1989
Screen One poster

Screen One

TV · as Det Supt Alan Horsfell · 1 ep

1988
The Yob poster

The Yob

Movie · as Patrick

1988
Funseekers poster

Funseekers

Movie · as Kevin

1988
The Strike poster

The Strike

Movie · as Film Exec/Camp Actor 2/Celebrity

1988
This Morning poster

This Morning

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1988
A Very British Coup poster

A Very British Coup

TV · as Thompson · 3 eps

1987
Comrades poster

Comrades

Movie · as James Hammett

1987
Closed Circuit

Closed Circuit

Movie

1987
Inspector Morse poster

Inspector Morse

TV · as John Peter Barrie · 1 ep

1985
The Supergrass poster

The Supergrass

Movie · as Wong

1985
Screen Two poster

Screen Two

TV · as Lenny · 1 ep

1984
The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel poster

The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel

Movie · as Bonehead

1984
Gino: Full Story and Pics poster

Gino: Full Story and Pics

Movie · as Gino

1984
Loose Connections poster

Loose Connections

Movie · as Kay's Husband

1984
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques poster

A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques

Movie · as Mr Bastardos

1983
The Beat Generation poster

The Beat Generation

Movie · as Brian Epstein

1982
Walter poster

Walter

Movie · as Mike - Stockroom

1982
Crystal Gazing poster

Crystal Gazing

Movie · as Monologist

1982
The Young Ones poster

The Young Ones

TV · as Pestilence · 1 ep

1982
The Comic Strip Presents... poster

The Comic Strip Presents...

TV · as Brian Epstein, Mr. Bastardos/Train Guard, Gino, Bonehead, Film Executive/Camp Actor 2/Architect/Celebrity, Patrick, Gay Councillor/1st Beefeater, Kevin, Mason/Gondolier, Green Leader · 1 ep

1981
Wolcott poster

Wolcott

TV · as Heckler · 1 ep

1980
Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights poster

Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights

TV · 2 eps

1978
An Audience with... poster

An Audience with...

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1964
Top of the Pops poster

Top of the Pops

TV · as Self - Host, Keithski · 1 ep