Known For
Acting
Birthday
March 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 - Movies
Dial M for Murder
as Detective Pearson
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
as Kingsor
The Eagle Has Landed
as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Wild Geese
as Rushton
Threads
as Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Night of the Generals
as Colonel Mannheim
Dunkirk
as Sergeant on Parade Ground
The Domino Principle
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Who Dares Wins
as Police Commissioner
The Sea Wolves
as Colin Mackenzie
