
Kevin Allen
ActingAbout 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.
Kevin Allen Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Kevin Allen reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 34 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Kevin Allen's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 26% of Kevin Allen's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Toy Boys, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Kevin Allen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kevin Allen's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Kevin Allen has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Save the Cinema | Dai | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | 2010: Moby Dick | Seahawk Pilot | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Bottom Mindless Violence | Marcel (archive footage) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | The Skulls | Sturtevant Security Guard | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Big Tease | Gareth Trundle | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Toy Boys | Scrabble Man | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Spice World | TV Director | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Twin Town | Television Presenter | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Different for Girls | Policeman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Different for Girls | PC Alan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Cannibal! The Musical | Confused Guy | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Trainspotting | Andreas | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Not Even God Is Wise Enough | PC Farmer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Jealousy | Raymond | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Space Virgins from Planet Sex | Kevin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown | Man in Pub | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Bernard and the Genie | Kevin | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Trials of Oz | Felix Dennis | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Les Dogs | Les Dogs Leader | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | He's Asking For Me | Steve | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | South Atlantic Raiders: Part 2 Argie Bargie! | Frenchman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | GLC: The Carnage Continues | Nick/London Transport Man/2nd Soldier/3rd Workman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Firm | Lomax | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Angry Earth | Photographer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Love Child | Cliff | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Funseekers | Keith | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Didn't You Kill My Brother? | Party Guest | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Eat the Rich | Waiter 1 | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Private Enterprise | Hopeful | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | The Supergrass | Shop Assistant | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Man Who Shot Christmas | Taxi Driver | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel | Chuck | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Laughterhouse | TV Crew | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Xtro | Joe’s Assistant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Kevin Allen - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kevin Allen?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kevin Allen is "Toy Boys" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Kevin Allen acted in?
Kevin Allen has been featured in at least 34 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kevin Allen?
Other notable films include "Bottom Mindless Violence", "The Man Who Shot Christmas", and "Trainspotting".



