Keith Allen

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Characters played by Keith Allen

Kevin — The Comic Strip Presents... (1982)

A briefly credited character in The Comic Strip Presents...; the supplied information does not specify an individual storyline.

Sheriff of Nottingham — Robin Hood (2006)

The primary antagonist, the corrupt and ruthless ruler of Nottingham. He oppresses the people, abuses his power, and constantly schemes to capture Robin Hood. His cruelty and cunning make him a formidable foe throughout the series.

Charles — Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)

British royal family member.

Mr. Marlish — The Others (2001)

Mr. Marlish is one of Victor Marlish's parents and part of the living family who enters the house. He participates in the séance conducted by the Old Lady and learns through automatic writing that Grace Stewart killed herself and her children. His presence helps establish that the apparent intruders are living people, unlike the household ghosts.

Dealer — Trainspotting (1996)

Minor drug supplier appearing in both films, facilitates group's continued addiction.

Hugo — Shallow Grave (1994)

Hugo is the mysterious man chosen by David Stephens, Juliet Miller, and Alex Law as their new flatmate. He is found dead in his room from an apparent drug overdose, with a suitcase full of money beside him. The trio conceals his death, removes identifying features from his body, and buries him in the woods.

Diaz — Agent Cody Banks 2: Destination London (2004)

Defected soldier and primary antagonist, steals mind-control technology to threaten world leaders.

Ass. Ludwig — Kafka (1991)

Ass. Ludwig is one of the two assistants assigned to Kafka after his unexpected promotion. He is a twin, and he and his fellow assistant immediately begin moving into Kafka's office. The account establishes his new working connection to Kafka but gives no further information about his duties or involvement in the investigation.

Jack Doyle — The Young Americans (1993)

The owner of a nightclub with connections to local criminal activity and influence over neighborhood youths. He claims to believe that young people need discipline, but expresses resentment toward outsiders, Americans, and the expanding drug culture. His possible connection to the deaths of two detectives remains uncertain.

Dave Simms — Rise of the Footsoldier: Origins (2021)

A henchman working for a powerful criminal associate in Marbella. Dave becomes involved in serious trouble and asks for protection, offering money and debt repayment in exchange for help. His attempt to resolve the situation ends violently when he is killed during a confrontation.

Bonehead/Gourmet Detective — Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown (1993)

The lead actor of a fictional 1990s TV show, portrayed as a compassionate detective who parodies cooking programs. Off-screen, he is an obnoxious womaniser and drug user. He is murdered at the beginning of the film, setting off the central investigation.

Jimbo — Hector (2015)

Jimbo is an acquaintance from Hector's earlier life who recognises him in Glasgow after many years apart. He tells Hector that Peter tried to find him, reopening Hector's connection with his family. Hector responds unwillingly and avoids discussing his past, showing how strongly he has distanced himself from his former life.

Career Overview

Keith Allen has 135 screen credits in a career dating back to 1964. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently Rise of the Footsoldier Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Robin Hood, The Others, Steeltown Murders. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
135
Birth Date
1953-09-02 00:00:00
Birth Place
Gorseinon, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

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Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q725519), public domain (CC0).