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

Dial M for Murder

Detective Pearson

Threads

Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

The Eagle Has Landed

Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Wild Geese

Rushton

The Night of the Generals

Colonel Mannheim

I Was Monty's Double

Col. Mathers

Who Dares Wins

Police Commissioner

When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth

Kingsor