Kevin Allen

Kevin Allen

1959-09-15 Gosport, Hampshire, England, UK 37 Credits

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 C...

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Save the Cinema

Save the Cinema

2022

as Dai

6.2
Acting

The true story of Liz Evans, a hairdresser and leader of a youth theatre in Carmarthen, Wales, who began a campaign in 1993 to save the Lyric theatre ...

La Cha Cha

La Cha Cha

2021

Director, Writer

8.0
Directing Writing

Solti Buttering is on a road trip to scatter his grandfathers ashes. Finding everywhere closed, he stumbles across La Cha Cha, a holiday park with a c...

Under Milk Wood

Under Milk Wood

2015

Director, Writer

5.9
Directing Writing

Two versions of Dylan Thomas' classic play "Under Milk Wood" were shot, with the same cast, one in Welsh, "Dan y Wenallt", and one in English. Direct...

Y Syrcas

Y Syrcas

2013

Director

Directing

A welsh film about a circus

Flat Lake

2012

Director, Screenplay

Directing Writing

A new comedy horror film set in the vein of old 1950’s and 1960’s movies of this popular genre. Co-written by IFTA award winning writer Pat McCabe (Br...

2010: Moby Dick

2010: Moby Dick

2010

as Seahawk Pilot

3.0
Acting

That infamous whale is bigger, badder and a whole lot stronger in this sci-fi reimagining of Herman Melville’s classic tale of the battle between man,...

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

2004

Director

5.6
Directing

With all-new gadgets, high-flying action, exciting chases and a wisecracking new handler, Derek (Anthony Anderson), Cody has to retrieve the device be...

The Skulls

The Skulls

2000

as Sturtevant Security Guard

5.8
Acting

A senior at an Ivy League college, who depends on scholarships and working on the side, gets accepted into the secret society The Skulls. He hopes it ...

The Big Tease

The Big Tease

1999

Director

5.7
Directing

Thinking he's competing in Los Angeles' hot Platinum Scissors contest, Scottish hairstylist Crawford leaves Glasgow with a film crew to capture the ev...

Toy Boys

Toy Boys

1999

as Scrabble Man

Acting

Four families embark on the ever-crucial-in-Britain school entrance exam.

Spice World

Spice World

1997

as TV Director

4.9
Acting

World famous pop group the Spice Girls zip around London in their luxurious double decker tour bus having various adventures and performing for their ...

Twin Town

Twin Town

1997

as Television Presenter

6.2
Acting

Jeremy and Julian Lewis, the "Lewis Twins", are two unruly brothers who terrorise the city of Swansea from the caravan park where they live with their...

Twin Town

Twin Town

1997

Director, Writer

6.2
Directing Writing

Jeremy and Julian Lewis, the "Lewis Twins", are two unruly brothers who terrorise the city of Swansea from the caravan park where they live with their...

Different for Girls

Different for Girls

1996

as Policeman

7.2
Acting

Paul and Kim meet when their vehicles collide. Paul is fascinated with the attractive Kim. It turns out that the two were childhood friends in Catholi...

Different for Girls

Different for Girls

1996

as PC Alan

7.2
Acting

Paul and Kim meet when their vehicles collide. Paul is fascinated with the attractive Kim. It turns out that the two were childhood friends in Catholi...

Trainspotting

Trainspotting

1996

as Andreas

8.0
Acting

Hilarious but harrowing, the film charts the disintegration of the friendship between Renton, Spud, Sick Boy, Tommy and Begbie as they proceed seeming...

Not Even God Is Wise Enough

Not Even God Is Wise Enough

1993

as PC Farmer

Acting

Sometimes Busi is a champion boxer, sometimes a rock star. But when he escapes from court, where he is facing a charge of assault, he embarks on an od...

Jealousy

Jealousy

1993

as Raymond

Acting

Despite trying to cure himself with a hypnosis tape John Pettigrew is insanely jealous of his wife Jane Margory and convinced she is having an affair ...

Space Virgins from Planet Sex

Space Virgins from Planet Sex

1993

as Kevin

Acting

A craft full of Space Rats,glamorous extra-terrestrials from the planet Sex,arrive on Earth desperate to find men with whom they can procreate in orde...

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

1993

as Man in Pub

Acting

When the lead star of 'The Gourmet Detective' mystery show is mysteriously bumped off. A bunch of various detectives from television shows from the se...

Bernard and the Genie

Bernard and the Genie

1991

as Kevin

7.3
Acting

Bernard Bottle, a mild mannered art buyer, is fired by his greedy boss, abandoned by his girlfriend and discovers a genie in an old bottle. The genie ...

The Trials of Oz

The Trials of Oz

1991

as Felix Dennis

6.0
Acting

Dramatization of the famous 1971 trial in which the editors of the British underground magazine "Oz" were charged with obscenity.

Les Dogs

1990

as Les Dogs Leader

Acting

Les Dogs are the band playing in a large marquee to celebrate the wedding of Geoffrey and Angela. During the reception, the fathers of the groom and b...

He's Asking For Me

1990

as Steve

Acting

After a sheltered upbringing in St. Helena, Norah arrives in England and goes to live in London, taken under the wing of her Uncle and his business as...

South Atlantic Raiders:  Part 2 Argie Bargie!

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!

1990

as Frenchman

Acting

In the conclusion of this special two-part story, Stan has somehow managed to make it to the Falklands, which have indeed been taken over by the Argen...

GLC: The Carnage Continues

1990

as Nick/London Transport Man/2nd Soldier/3rd Workman

Acting

The Greater London Council fight to save the capital against the wicked Ice Maiden.

The Firm

The Firm

1989

as Lomax

6.5
Acting

A seemingly respectable estate agent leads a double life as the head of a vicious, well-organised gang of football hooligans.

The Angry Earth

The Angry Earth

1989

as Photographer

2.0
Acting

About the oppression of the Welsh coal miners during the 19th century and early 20th century as seen through the the eyes of Gwen, a 110 year old woma...

The Love Child

The Love Child

1988

as Cliff

7.0
Acting

When he was a little boy, Dillon's rock musician father and hippie mother died in a traffic accident. Now in his twenties, Dillon wants nothing more t...

Funseekers

Funseekers

1988

as Keith

Acting

Tourists arrive in Ibiza for the 'funseekers' package holiday. Jamie is upset when the annoying Tony moves into his room. He gets his revenge when he ...

Didn't You Kill My Brother?

Didn't You Kill My Brother?

1988

as Party Guest

Acting

Carl Moss leaves jail,where he has taken the rap for his evil twin Sterling,and has been declared a model prisoner. Pauline Sneek,his probation office...

Eat the Rich

Eat the Rich

1987

as Waiter 1

6.2
Acting

Alex is a disgruntled waiter at a snobby exclusive restaurant who falls on hard times. Forced to deal with the contempt and disgust of the upper class...

Private Enterprise

Private Enterprise

1986

as Hopeful

Acting

Whilst delivering toilet rolls to a recording studio, small-time crook Keith pockets a demo tape by the newly disbanded group Toy Department, which he...

The Supergrass

The Supergrass

1985

as Shop Assistant

6.2
Acting

While taking a holiday in the country with his mother, Dennis hits on a scheme to impress a girl so that she'll go away on a trip with him as his girl...

The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel

The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel

1984

as Chuck

Acting

Janie, daughter of Commander Jackson, the head of D15, has been kidnapped and there are only two men who can save her - former agents Bonehead and Foy...

Laughterhouse

Laughterhouse

1984

as TV Crew

5.0
Acting

A farmer becomes an unintentional celebrity when, because of a strike, he has to walk his 5000 geese 100 miles to market.

Xtro

Xtro

1982

as Joe’s Assistant (uncredited)

5.8
Acting

Tony's father Sam, abducted by aliens three years earlier, returns to earth and seeks out his wife and son, but Rachel has since been living with Joe ...