Patrick Allen
ActingAbout Patrick Allen
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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Patrick Allen reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Thriller
The majority of Patrick Allen's filmography leans towards the Thriller genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 52% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Patrick Allen remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Sinister Man, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Patrick Allen Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Patrick Allen's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Patrick Allen.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Blackadder: The Lost Pilot | Pilot Narrator | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Hitler's War | Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Story of the Spitfire | Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | The Conquest of Everest 1953 | Narrator | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Bullet to Beijing | Colonel Wilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Gestapo: Hitler's Secret Police | Narrator | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Naked Down Under | Opening Narrator (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Threads | Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Pericles, Prince of Tyre | King Simonides | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Who Dares Wins | Police Commissioner | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Murder Is Easy | Maj. Horton | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Alien Attack | Luna Commission Chairman | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Sea Wolves | Colin Mackenzie | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | Invasion: UFO | Turner | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | Lady Oscar | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Wild Geese | Rushton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Domino Principle | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Eagle Has Landed | Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Wilby Conspiracy | District Commissioner | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Sign It Death | Richard Main | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Diamonds on Wheels | Insp. Cook | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth | Kingsor | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Puppet on a Chain | Inspector Van Gelder | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | The World at Their Feet | Self - Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1969 | Cream – Farewell Concert | Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | All My Loving | Narrator (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Devil Rides Out | Rex Van Ryan (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Carry On Up the Khyber | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Carry On Doctor | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond | Narrator | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Night of the Big Heat | Jeff Callum | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | Don't Lose Your Head | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Night of the Generals | Colonel Mannheim | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | The Big Job | Narrator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Captain Clegg | Captain Collier | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Traitors | John Lane | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Sinister Man | Dr. Nelson Pollard | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Never Take Sweets from a Stranger | Peter Carter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Jet Storm | Allan Mulliner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | I Was Monty's Double | Col. Mathers | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Tread Softly Stranger | Paddy Ryan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Dunkirk | Sergeant on Parade Ground | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Man Who Wouldn't Talk | Jim Kennedy | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Long Haul | Joe Easy | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | High Tide at Noon | Charles MacKenzie | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Baby and the Battleship | Mate | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | 1984 | Inner Party Official | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Confession | Corey | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Dial M for Murder | Detective Pearson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | World for Ransom | - | Flop | Similar → |
Patrick Allen - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Patrick Allen?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Patrick Allen is "The Sinister Man" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Patrick Allen acted in?
Patrick Allen has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Patrick Allen?
Other notable films include "Hitler's War", "Dial M for Murder", and "The Gestapo: Hitler's Secret Police".