Highest rated as cast or director
Second Best
1994
Robin Hood
2006 · 3 Seasons
Shallow Grave
1994
The Pembrokeshire Murders
2021 · 1 Season
Biography
Keith Philip George Allen is a Welsh actor, comedian, musician, singer-songwriter, artist, director, author, and television presenter. He is the father of singer-songwriter Lily Allen and actor Alfie Owen-Allen, and brother of Kevin Allen, the Welsh actor, screenwriter, film director and film producer.
Acted in 127
2020s
- 2026
Bampi's Soup
Bampi
- 2024
- 2023
Steeltown Murders
Dai Williams · 4 episodes
- 2022
Save the Cinema
Superintendent Roberts
- 2021
La Cha Cha
Paulie
The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer
Movie
2010s
- 2018
2:Hrs
Groad
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
Paul Fox
Hector
Jimbo
SunTrap
Señor Big · 3 episodes
- 2014
In a Heartbeat
Peter Smith
The Last Showing
Collins
- 2013
Talking to the Dead
Robbie Griffiths · 2 episodes
By Any Means
Nicholas Mason · 1 episode
The Magnificent Eleven
Dave
- 2012
London: The Modern Babylon
Spoken Quotations (voice)
- 2011
The Runaway
Danny Dixon · 6 episodes
- 2010
2000s
- 2008
A Film with Me in It
Jack
- 2007
Mobile
Sir James Corson · 4 episodes
- 2006
- 2005
Twisted Tales
G.R. · 1 episode
- 2004
- 2003
Home
Repo Man
Spine Chillers
TV
Killing Hitler
Major General Colin Gubbins
- 2002
Bear's Kiss
Lou
- 2001
My Wife Is an Actress
David
Is Harry on the Boat?
Trevor
Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
TV
Breath
Vagitus Aspiration
- 2000
blur | The Best Of
Successful Fella (video 'Country House')
Rancid Aluminium
Dr Jones
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
You Are Here
Ken
What's a Carry On?
Pepi the Portuguese Poisoner (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star
Slick Sloan · 3 episodes
The Life and Crimes of William Palmer
Dr. William Palmer
Roger Roger
Dexter · 18 episodes
- 1997
Born to Run
Byron Flitch · 6 episodes
Twin Town
Emrys
- 1996
- 1995
Help! War Child
Presenter
Sharman
Brady · 1 episode
- 1994
Faith
Jeff Wagland · 2 episodes
Beyond Bedlam
Gilmour
Class Act
Quentin · 1 episode
- 1993
The Young Americans
Jack Doyle
New Order Story
Game Show Host
Demonella
French Maid
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
Ghenghis
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
Martin Aimless
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
Bonehead/Gourmet Detective
- 1992
The Crying Game
Roy Brush
Red Nose of Courage
Foreign Secretary
Rebecca's Daughters
Davy
- 1991
Kafka
Ass. Ludwig
- 1990
Les Dogs
Green Party Leader
Shooting Stars
Southgate
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
Lenny Bexley
Spaghetti Hoops
Mason/Gondolier
GLC: The Carnage Continues
Gay Councillor/1st Beefeater
1980s
- 1989
Nineteen96
Det. Supt. Alan Horsefell
Making Out
TV
Never Come Morning
Bar Man
- 1988
A Very British Coup
Thompson · 3 episodes
Funseekers
Kevin
The Yob
Patrick
The Strike
Film Exec/Camp Actor 2/Celebrity
- 1987
Comrades
James Hammett
- 1985
- 1984
The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel
Bonehead
Loose Connections
Kay's Husband
Gino: Full Story and Pics
Gino
A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques
Mr Bastardos
- 1983
The Beat Generation
Brian Epstein
- 1982
Walter
Mike - Stockroom
Crystal Gazing
Monologist
- 1981
Wolcott
Heckler · 1 episode
- 1980
Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights
TV
Directed 10
2010s
- 2011
Unlawful Killing
Director
2000s
- 2009
Keith Meets Keith
Director
- 2007
Keith Allen Will Burn in Hell
Director
Tourette de France
Director
- 2006
1990s
- 1995
Help! War Child
Director
- 1993
Space Virgins from Planet Sex
Director
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
Director
- 1992
The Crying Game
Director
1980s
- 1982
Wrote 6
1990s
- 1998
You Are Here
Writer
- 1993
Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown
Writer
- 1992
The Crying Game
Writer
1980s
- 1988
The Yob
Writer
- 1984
The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel
Writer
- 1982
Produced 1
1980s
- 1984
The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel
Producer
Other crew 1
1980s
- 1982
Crystal Gazing
Additional Writing
Appearances23
2020s
- 2022
Sensationalists: The Bad Girls and Boys of British Art
Self (Narrator) · 3 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Suicidal: In Our Own Words
Narrator
- 2018
Football's 47 Best Worst Songs
Himself
John Barnes: Poetry in Motion
Self
- 2015
The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World
Self
2000s
- 2009
Keith Meets Keith
Self - Presenter / Narrator
Live from Studio Five
Self · 1 episode
- 2007
Keith Allen Will Burn in Hell
Self - Presenter
Tourette de France
Self
- 2006
- 2004
Little Lady Fauntleroy
Himself
- 2003
Celebrity Naked Ambition
Self (archive footage)
- 2002
- 2001
1990s
- 1997
An Audience with Elton John
Self
1980s
- 1988
This Morning
Self · 2 episodes
1970s
- 1978
