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Considered for the roles of Dr. Bukovsky, Dr. Armstrong and Sir Percy Heseltine in Lifeforce (1985).

He dubbed the voice of Guido Mannari in the English-language version of Caligula (1979).

Noted for his distinguished voice which has narrated many television adverts and films for over three decades, as well as the smash hit single, "Two Tribes", by Frankie Goes to Hollywood. He provided the voiceovers for the British Government's "Protect and Survive" series of information films in the mid-1970s. These were produced to inform the public on how to prepare for nuclear war.

He was an actor, known for Dial M for Murder (1954), Glencannon (1959) and Masterpiece Theatre: Lord Mountbatten - The Last Viceroy (1986). He was married to Sarah Lawson.

The son of a tobacco farmer, he was evacuated to Canada due to the Second World War and remained there to complete his education. Initially studied medicine at McGill University. Broadcasting work with university radio led to a regular job with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and, subsequently, acting in small parts in Hollywood. Returned to the UK in the late 1950s, joining the Shakespeare Memorial Company in Stratford-upon-Avon. Busy, square-jawed character actor of stalwart types, frequently military men, on British television, on the BBC radio series "Inspector West" (1967-71) and occasional films.

Patrick Allen was born on March 17, 1927 in Nyasaland as John Keith Patrick Allen.