Biography and filmography

Kevin Allen

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.

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Movies (39)

Salva el Teatro

Salva el Teatro

2022 · Dai

La Cha Cha

La Cha Cha

2021 · Writer, Director

Under Milk Wood

Under Milk Wood

2015 · Director, Writer

Y Syrcas

Y Syrcas

2013 · Director

Flat Lake

Flat Lake

2012 · Director, Screenplay

2010: Moby Dick

2010: Moby Dick

2010 · Seahawk Pilot

Bottom Mindless Violence

Bottom Mindless Violence

2004 · Marcel (archive footage) (uncredited)

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London

2004 · Director

Sociedad secreta

Sociedad secreta

2000 · Sturtevant Security Guard

The Big Tease

The Big Tease

1999 · Gareth Trundle, Director

Toy Boys

Toy Boys

1999 · Scrabble Man

Spice World

Spice World

1997 · TV Director

Different for Girls

Different for Girls

1997 · Policeman, PC Alan

Twin Town

Twin Town

1997 · Television Presenter, Director, Writer

Cannibal! The Musical

Cannibal! The Musical

1996 · Confused Guy

Trainspotting

Trainspotting

1996 · Andreas

Not Even God Is Wise Enough

Not Even God Is Wise Enough

1993 · PC Farmer

Jealousy

Jealousy

1993 · Raymond

Space Virgins from Planet Sex

Space Virgins from Planet Sex

1993 · Kevin

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown

1993 · Man in Pub

Bernard and the Genie

Bernard and the Genie

1991 · Kevin

The Trials of Oz

The Trials of Oz

1991 · Felix Dennis

Les Dogs

Les Dogs

1990 · Les Dogs Leader

He's Asking For Me

He's Asking For Me

1990 · Steve

South Atlantic Raiders:  Part 2 Argie Bargie!

South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie!

1990 · Frenchman

GLC: The Carnage Continues

GLC: The Carnage Continues

1990 · Nick/London Transport Man/2nd Soldier/3rd Workman

The Firm

The Firm

1989 · Lomax

The Angry Earth

The Angry Earth

1989 · Photographer

The Love Child

The Love Child

1988 · Cliff

Funseekers

Funseekers

1988 · Keith

Didn't You Kill My Brother?

Didn't You Kill My Brother?

1988 · Party Guest

Eat the Rich

Eat the Rich

1987 · Waiter 1

Private Enterprise

Private Enterprise

1986 · Hopeful

The Supergrass

The Supergrass

1985 · Shop Assistant

The Man Who Shot Christmas

The Man Who Shot Christmas

1984 · Taxi Driver

The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel

The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel

1984 · Chuck

Laughterhouse

Laughterhouse

1984 · TV Crew

Xtro

Xtro

1982 · Joe’s Assistant (uncredited)

Untitled Lily Allen Documentary

Untitled Lily Allen Documentary

· Self

TV shows (16)