Kevin Scott Allen Explained

Kevin Scott Allen (born 20 March 1957) is an American stage, film, and television actor.

Early life and career

Born in Washington, D.C., Allen grew up in California, Virginia, North Carolina, and New Jersey.^[1] He was educated at the Hun School of Princeton and Collège Champittet in Switzerland, where he learnt to speak French fluently, and then studied theatre and dramatic arts at the University of Redlands, California.

In 1979, at the Globe Theatre on Broadway, Los Angeles, Allen played Buckingham in Henry VI, Part 2 and Clifford in Henry VI, Part 3.^[2] An early television appearance came in the Otherworld episode “The Zone Troopers Build Men” (1985).

Films

• Little Heroes, Part 3 (2002)
• Le Petoname: Parti Avec (2005) as Dr Baudouin
• Abe and Bruno (2006) as Sheriff Kilgore^[3]
• Charlie Valentine (2009) as Marko
• About Scout (2015) as Ride Operator
• Stalked by My Mother (TV movie, 2016), as Nick Fox
• (2017) as Sturmbannführer
• In Full Bloom (2019) as Vincent Warren^[4]

Theatre

• Henry VI, Part 2 (Globe Theatre, Broadway, Los Angeles, 1979), as Buckingham^{[2] [5]}
• Henry VI, Part 3 (Globe Theatre, Broadway, Los Angeles, 1979), as Clifford^[2]
• In a Northern Landscape (1983) by Timothy Mason (Cast-at-the-Circle Theatre, Hollywood)
• Romeo and Juliet (West Coast Ensemble, 1992), as Romeo^[6]
• Angels Twice Descending (Hudson Theatre, 1995)^{[7] [8]}
• Electricity (Two Roads Theatre)^[8]
• Martin: Duty Calls by Roy Parker (Acme Theatre, 2018)^[8]
• Dr. Anonymous (Zephyr Theatre, 2014)^{[8] [9]}
• Dreambook (Los Angeles Theatre Center)^[8]
• The King and I (Wolf Trap Theatre)^[8]

Television

• Bearcats! (1971) as Town boy
• Otherworld: The Zone Troopers Build Men (1985) as Brindle^[10]
• Homefront (1991–1993) as Ed
• , "What You Leave Behind" (1999) as Jem’Hadr
• Alias (2005) as French Policeman^[11]
• Prison Break (2009) as Inmate
• Famously Afraid (2019) as Ty Pennington
• Extreme Measures (2019) as Older Tom Egley
• Station 19 (2020) as Henry

Publication

• Kevin Scott Allen, Conquering the Film and Television Audition (CreateSpace Independent Publishing, 2015)

External links

• Kevin Scott Allen, IMDb
• Kevin Scott Allen, nowcasting.com

Notes and References

1. https://www.smashwords.com/interview/kevinscottallen Interview with Kevin Scott Allen
2. J. O'Connor, K. Goodland, A Directory of Shakespeare in Performance 1970-1990, Volume 2, p. 739
3. "ABE & BRUNO (U.S.A.; family)" in The Hollywood Reporter, Vol. 394 (2006), p. 135
4. https://my-movies.app/title/in-full-bloom-2019/index.html In Full Bloom
5. John A. Willis, Theatre World, Vol. 35 (1980), p. 216
6. Robert Koehler, "An Adaptation of Synge That Works", Los Angeles Times, May 29, 1992
7. Scott Collins, "Theater Reviews : ‘Angels’ Stacks the Deck to Make a Point", Los Angeles Times, October 6, 1995
8. https://resumes.actorsaccess.com/one_page_resume.cfm?custom_link=115460-576288 Kevin Scott Allen
9. https://stagescenela.com/2014/04/doctor-anonymous/ Doctor Anonymous
10. Mark Phillips, Frank Garcia, Science Fiction Television Series: Episode Guides, Histories, and Casts and Credits for 62 Prime-Time Shows, 1959 through 1989 (McFarland, 2014), p. 448
11. Norman Chance, Who Was Who on TV, Vol. 1 (Xlibris Corporation, 2010), p. 43