Person Open DS/UK/14042 Allen; Patrick (17 March 1927-28 July 2006); British actor and voice actor Allen Patrick 17 March 1927-28 July 2006 British actor and voice actor Male (cisgender) John Keith Patrick Allen Nyasaland, Africa (now Malawi - born)

London, England (died)

British Actor White No known disability No known religious affiliation Son of tobacco farmer. After his parents returned to Britain, Patrick was evacuated to Canada during WWII Spouse of Sarah Lawson (actress) Heterosexual Patrick Allen was a British actor and voice actor. Allen made his film debut in Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder (1954). He subsequently appeared in character roles in many films, including Captain Clegg, The Wild Geese, The Sea Wolves, Puppet on a Chain, and Who Dares Wins. He was also the lead actor in the Associated Rediffusion adventure series Crane (1963–65) and in the BBC-1 series Brett (1971). Allen played Moriarty's deputy Colonel Sebastian Moran in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Return of Sherlock Holmes. He narrated the British Government's Protect and Survive series of public information films in the 1970s; some of his lines in that production were re-recorded and sampled into the single "Two Tribes" by the band Frankie Goes to Hollywood. He was also the voiceover artist for Vic and Bob's comedy series Vic Reeves Big Night Out, The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer and Shooting Stars, and appeared in and voiced numerous commercials for house builder Barratt Homes and car manufacturers Ford and British Leyland among many others. His voice-over work led him to start up his own business, running a very successful recording studio for voice-over work. In 2005, he became the voice of the British television channel E4, providing voiceovers for many of its idents and promotions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Allen (2020) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHhbaulcombe 3/19/2014 RAHAKirkbride 10/4/2022 4aa1b1c3-1a85-484f-96bd-fa2a34a3aca3