About
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.
Known for
Screen TwoSeries • 1985
Absolutely FabulousSeries • 1992
The Comic Strip Presents...Series • 1982
PerformanceSeries • 1991
DocSeries • 2001
ScreenPlaySeries • 1986
TrainspottingMovie • 1996
Murder Most HorridSeries • 1991
Press GangSeries • 1989
BottomSeries • 1991
The Thin Blue LineSeries • 1995
ChefSeries • 1993
Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination LondonMovie • 2004
Spice WorldMovie • 1997
The SkullsMovie • 2000
2010: Moby DickMovie • 2010
XtroMovie • 1982
Eat the RichMovie • 1987
Different for GirlsMovie • 1997
Save the CinemaMovie • 2022
The FirmMovie • 1989
The Big TeaseMovie • 1999
Cannibal! The MusicalMovie • 1996
Bernard and the GenieMovie • 1991