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.

Filmography

• 2026Bampi's Soup — Bampi
• Crookhaven — Erasmus Sisman
• 2024The Buckingham Murders — Miller
• Steeltown Murders — Dai Williams
• 2022Save the Cinema — Superintendent Roberts
• 2021La Cha Cha — Paulie
• 2021Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins — Dave Simms
• The Pembrokeshire Murders — John Cooper
• 2021The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer
• 2019Suicidal: In Our Own Words — Narrator
• 20182:Hrs — Groad
• 2018I Am Vengeance — Dougie
• Genius — Sagot
• 2017Kingsman: The Golden Circle — Charles
• 2016Eddie the Eagle — Terry
• 2015Hector — Jimbo
• 2015North v South — Tony Lefevre
• SunTrap — Señor Big
• 2015We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story — Paul Fox
• 2014In a Heartbeat — Peter Smith
• 2014The Last Showing — Collins
• By Any Means — Nicholas Mason
• My Mad Fat Diary — Victor
• Talking to the Dead — Robbie Griffiths
• 2013The Magnificent Eleven — Dave
• 201230 Years of Comic Strip
• 2012Damien Hirst: The First Look
• Gadget Man
• 2012London: The Modern Babylon — Spoken Quotations (voice)
• 2012Rise of the Zombies — Tash
• 2012Treasure Island — Pew
• Treasure Island — Pew
• 2012Vinyl — Minto
• Case Histories — Richard Moat
• Death in Paradise — Neil Jenkins
• 2011The Body Farm — D.I. Hale
• The Body Farm — D.I. Hale
• The Runaway — Danny Dixon
• 2011Unlawful Killing — Director
• 2010Come on Eileen — Martin
• 7 Days on the Breadline
• 2009Keith Meets Keith — Self - Presenter / Narrator, Director
• 2008A Film with Me in It — Jack
• The Londoners — Richard Mansfield
• 2007Keith Allen Will Burn in Hell — Self - Presenter, Director
• Mobile — Sir James Corson
• 2007The Good Night — Norman
• 2007Tourette de France — Self, Director
• Hotel Babylon — Mr. Irwin
• 2006Manchester Passion — Pontius Pilate
• 2006Michael Carroll: King of Chavs — Himself, Director
• Robin Hood — Sheriff of Nottingham
• Art School
• Twisted Tales — G.R.
• 2004Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London — Diaz
• Bodies — Tony Whitman
• 2004De-Lovely — Irving Berlin
• 2004Happily Ever After — L'homme de la piscine
• 2003Home — Repo Man
• 2003Killing Hitler — Major General Colin Gubbins
• 2003Loving You — Adam
• Spine Chillers
• 200224 Hour Party People — Roger Ames
• 2002Bear's Kiss — Lou
• Adrian Mole: The Cappuccino Years
• 2001Breath — Vagitus Aspiration
• 2001Is Harry on the Boat? — Trevor
• Murder in Mind — James Napeworth
• 2001My Wife Is an Actress — David
• 2001The Others — Mr. Marlish
• Black Books — Dave 'Mouse Ear' Smith
• Bob Martin — Vinnie
• 2000Rancid Aluminium — Dr Jones
• 2000blur | The Best Of — Successful Fella (video 'Country House')
• Jack of Hearts — Jack Denby
• 1999The Escort — Jessica's Husband
• Roger Roger — Dexter
• 1998The Life and Crimes of William Palmer — Dr. William Palmer
• The Young Person's Guide to Becoming a Rock Star — Slick Sloan
• 1998What's a Carry On? — Pepi the Portuguese Poisoner (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 1998You Are Here — Ken, Writer
• Born to Run — Byron Flitch
• Midsomer Murders — Harry Marx
• 1997Preaching to the Perverted — Milkman
• 1997Twin Town — Emrys
• 1996Hanging Around — Marcus
• 1996Loch Ness — Gordon Shoals
• TFI Friday
• The Bite — Shelley
• 1996Trainspotting — Dealer
• 1995Blue Juice — Mike
• 1995Help! War Child — Presenter, Director
• Sharman — Brady
• (All Quiet on the) Preston Front — Dave Basker
• 1994Beyond Bedlam — Gilmour
• 1994Captives — Lenny
• Class Act — Quentin
• Faith — Jeff Wagland
• Martin Chuzzlewit — Jonas Chuzzlewit
• 1994Second Best — John
• 1994Shallow Grave — Hugo
• 1993Demonella — French Maid
• 1993Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown — Bonehead/Gourmet Detective, Writer, Director
• 1993Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase — Ghenghis
• 1993New Order Story — Game Show Host
• 1993Space Virgins from Planet Sex — Martin Aimless, Director
• 1993The Young Americans — Jack Doyle
• Between the Lines
• 1992Carry On Columbus — Pepi the Portuguese Poisoner
• 1992Floating
• 1992Rebecca's Daughters — Davy
• 1992Red Nose of Courage — Foreign Secretary
• 1992The Crying Game — Roy Brush, Director, Writer
• 1991Kafka — Ass. Ludwig
• 1990Chicago Joe and the Showgirl — Lenny Bexley
• 1990GLC: The Carnage Continues — Gay Councillor/1st Beefeater
• Jackson Pace: The Great Years — Jackson Pace
• 1990Les Dogs — Green Party Leader
• 1990Shooting Stars — Southgate
• 1990Spaghetti Hoops — Mason/Gondolier
• The Word
• Making Out
• 1989Never Come Morning — Bar Man
• 1989Nineteen96 — Det. Supt. Alan Horsefell
• 1989Scandal — Kevin
• Screen One — Det Supt Alan Horsfell
• A Very British Coup — Thompson
• 1988Funseekers — Kevin
• 1988The Strike — Film Exec/Camp Actor 2/Celebrity
• 1988The Yob — Patrick, Writer
• 1987Closed Circuit
• 1987Comrades — James Hammett
• Inspector Morse — John Peter Barrie
• Screen Two — Lenny
• 1985The Supergrass — Wong
• 1984A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques — Mr Bastardos
• 1984Gino: Full Story and Pics — Gino
• 1984Loose Connections — Kay's Husband
• 1984The Bullshitters: Roll Out the Gunbarrel — Bonehead, Producer, Writer
• 1983The Beat Generation — Brian Epstein
• 1982Crystal Gazing — Monologist, Additional Writing
• The Comic Strip Presents... — Brian Epstein, Mr. Bastardos/Train Guard, Gino, Bonehead, Film Executive/Camp Actor 2/Architect/Celebrity, Patrick, Kevin, Gay Councillor/1st Beefeater, Mason/Gondolier, Green Leader, Director, Writer
• The Young Ones — Pestilence
• 1982Walter — Mike - Stockroom
• Wolcott — Heckler
• Boom Boom... Out Go the Lights
• Top of the Pops — Self - Host, Keithski

Appearances as themselves (21)

• Sensationalists: The Bad Girls and Boys of British Art — Self (Narrator)
• 2018Football's 47 Best Worst Songs — Himself
• 2018John Barnes: Poetry in Motion — Self
• 2015The 90s: Ten Years That Changed the World — Self
• Chris Moyles' Quiz Night — Self
• Live from Studio Five — Self
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Self - Guest
• 2006The Art of Football from A to Z — Self
• The One Show — Self
• 2005You're Fayed — Self - Presenter
• 2004Little Lady Fauntleroy — Himself
• Parkinson — Self - Guest
• 2003Celebrity Naked Ambition — Self (archive footage)
• Top Gear — Self
• 2001Mike Bassett: England Manager — Self
• 2001tvSSFBM EHKL — Himself
• 1997An Audience with Elton John — Self
• 1990Keith Allen Live — Self
• This Morning — Self
• An Audience with... — Self
• Untitled Lily Allen Documentary — Self