Patrick Allen
Patrick Allen (* 17. März 1927 in Nyasaland; † 28. Juli 2006 in London) war ein britischer Schauspieler und Sprecher. In Deutschland ist er in erster Linie als der markante Sprecher auf der Nummer-1-Hit-Single Two Tribes der Band Frankie Goes to Hollywood bekannt.
Sein Filmdebüt gab er in Alfred Hitchcocks Bei Anruf Mord. Danach spielte er als Charakterdarsteller in über 120 Filmen und TV-Serien mit, unter anderem in den Kinofilmen Als Dinosaurier die Erde beherrschten, Die Wildgänse kommen, Das Kommando und Die Seewölfe kommen, sowie unter anderem in den Fernsehserien UFO, Mondbasis Alpha 1, Simon Templar und Mit Schirm, Charme und Melone. Auch auf der Bühne war er in Aufführungen der Royal Shakespeare Company zu sehen.
Patrick Allen war Kommentator und Erzähler in zahllosen Filmen, TV-Serien und Hörspielen. So zum Beispiel war er die Erzählerstimme in der Originalfassung der ersten Staffel der TV-Serie Blackadder, in deren letzten Folge er auch die Rolle des Philipp von Burgund spielte. Allen war überdies Sprecher einer Vielzahl von Rundfunk- und TV-Werbespots.
Fotos
Filme (86)
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
2023 · Pilot Narrator
The War File: Hitler's War
2008 · Narrator
The Official Story of the British Army
2006 · Narrator
Hitler's War
2005 · Narrator
Heroes of the Second World War
2005 · Narrator
Unsolved Mysteries Of The Second World War - The Enigma Of Swastika / The Eagle And The Swastika
2005 · Self - Narrator (voice)
The War File: Tank Battles: El Alamein to the Volga
2002 · Narrator
The War File: Great Sea Battles of World War Two
2002 · Narrator
The War File: Battleships at War
2002 · Narrator
The Hawker Hurricane
2001 · Narrator
Story of the Spitfire
2001 · Narrator
The Conquest of Everest 1953
1997 · Narrator
Bullet to Beijing
1995 · Colonel Wilson
Fergie & Andrew: Behind the Palace Doors
1992 · Maj. Ronald Ferguson
The Gestapo: Hitler's Secret Police
1991 · Narrator
Eva Braun: Hitler's Mistress
1991 · Self - Narrator
Naked Down Under
1990 · Opening Narrator (voice)
D-Day: Assault on Fortress Europe
1990 · Narrator
Roman Holiday
1987 · General
Love After Lunch
1987 · Harold Hagdorff
The Thirteenth Day of Christmas
1985 · Gilbert Smith
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984 · King Simonides
Threads
1984 · Public Information Film Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
The Forgotten Voyage: The Story of Alfred Russel Wallace
1983 · Sir James Brooke
Who Dares Wins
1982 · Police Commissioner
Murder Is Easy
1982 · Maj. Horton
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
1980 · Gerald Gardiner QC
Alien Attack
1980 · Luna Commission Chairman
The Sea Wolves
1980 · Colin Mackenzie
Invasion: UFO
1980 · Turner
Churchill and the Generals
1979 · Gen. Sir Claude Auchinleck
Lady Oscar
1979
The Wild Geese
1978 · Rushton
Aerial Ambassador
1978
The Domino Principle
1977 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Eagle Has Landed
1976 · Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Protect and Survive
1976 · Narrator
The Wilby Conspiracy
1975 · District Commissioner
Persecution
1974 · Robert Masters
Sign It Death
1974 · Richard Main
Diamonds on Wheels
1973 · Insp. Cook
Erotic Fantasies
1971 · Psychiatrist (voice)
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
1970 · Kingsor
Puppet on a Chain
1970 · Inspector Van Gelder
The World at Their Feet
1970 · Self - Narrator (voice)
The Body Stealers
1969 · Bob Megan
Cream: Farewell Concert
1969 · Narrator (voice)
Medieval England: The Peasants' Revolt
1969 · Commentator
What's a Girl Like You?
1969 · Self - Narrator
All My Loving
1968 · Narrator (voice)
The Devil Rides Out
1968 · Rex Van Ryan (voice)
The Big Switch
1968 · The Storyteller (voice)
Carry On Up the Khyber
1968 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Journey Into Darkness
1968 · Luther Ames
Carry On Doctor
1967 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Benjamin Britten and His Festival
1967 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond
1967 · Narrator
Night of the Big Heat
1967 · Jeff Callum
Don't Lose Your Head
1967 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Night of the Generals
1967 · Colonel Mannheim
Dead Silence
1966 · Chief Insp. Newton
The Big Job
1965 · Narrator
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1964 · Theseus
As You Like It
1963 · Orlando
Flight from Singapore
1962 · John Scott
Captain Clegg
1962 · Captain Collier
The Traitors
1962 · John Lane
Candida
1961 · Rev. James Mavor Morrell
The Sinister Man
1961 · Dr. Nelson Pollard
Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
1960 · Peter Carter
Jet Storm
1959 · Allan Mulliner
I Was Monty's Double
1958 · Col. Mathers
Tread Softly Stranger
1958 · Paddy Ryan
Dunkirk
1958 · Sergeant on Parade Ground
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1958 · Jim Kennedy
High Hell
1958 · Luke Fulgham
The Mark of the Hawk
1957 · Gregory
The Long Haul
1957 · Joe Easy
High Tide at Noon
1957 · Charles MacKenzie
The Baby and the Battleship
1956 · Mate
Wicked as They Come
1956 · Willie
1984
1956 · Inner Party Official
Cross Channel
1955 · Hugo Platt
Confession
1955 · Corey
Dial M for Murder
1954 · Detective Pearson
World for Ransom
1954
Serien (50)
The Video Encyclopedia of World War Two
2008 · Self - Narrator
Tage, die die Welt bewegten
2003 · Sir John French
100 Greatest Scary Moments
2003
Dare To Believe
2002
The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer
1993
Body & Soul
1993 · Walter Street
The Occult History of the Third Reich
1990 · Narrator (voice)
TUGS
1989 · Captain Star / Narrator (voice)
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1986 · Colonel Sebastian Moran
Time for Murder
1985 · Gilbert Smith
Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Colonel Sebastian Moran
Blackadder
1983 · Narrator, The Hawk
The Winds of War
1983 · Dowding
Bergerac
1981 · Sir Gervase Ewell
A Spy at Evening
1981 · Mansfield
Kidnapped
1979 · Prestongrange
Scorpion Tales
1978 · Cummings
Hard Times
1977 · Thomas Gradgrind
Dangerous Knowledge
1976 · Fane
Churchill's People
1974 · Donald MacAmnay
Thriller
1973 · Richard Main
The Protectors
1972 · James Leroy Mallory
Van der Valk
1972 · Van Teeseling
Brett
1971
UFO
1970 · Turner
Codename
1970 · Morgan
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · Chertkov
Journey to the Unknown
1968 · Luther Ames
The Champions
1968 · Westerman
Man in a Suitcase
1967
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · Roger Quaife
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · Peter Roke
The Troubleshooters
1965 · Commander Fayne
Gideon's Way
1965 · 'Spender Todd'
The Wednesday Play
1964 · Don Giovanni, The Man
Theatre 625
1964 · Julien / Danton
Crane
1963
Crane
1963 · Richard Crane
The Saint
1962 · Miles Hallin
Out of This World
1962 · Major Peters
Sir Francis Drake
1961 · Navarre
Survival
1961
The Avengers
1961
Sunday-Night Play
1960 · Capt. Sasha Studzinsky
International Detective
1959 · Lieutenant Larkin
No Hiding Place
1959
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
1957 · Corporal Brunowski
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Chief Insp. Newton
Sunday Night Theatre
1950 · Eddie Kirkley, Captain Coombe, Major Coombe
The Video Encyclopedia of World War Two 2008
· Presenter