Portrait of Jim Allen

Jim Allen

Bio: James Allen was a socialist playwright from Miles Platting, Manchester, Lancashire, best known for his collaborations with Ken Loach. Allen began to write during his time as a miner
Born: Thu, Oct 07 1926
Birthplace: Manchester, England

Death: Thu, Jun 24 1999
Jim Allen is 72 years old
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Poster of Land and Freedom
Land and Freedom
Jim Allen was
68 in Land and Freedom
as 'Writer'.
Fri, Apr 07 1995
Poster of Raining Stones
Raining Stones
Jim Allen was
66 in Raining Stones
as 'Writer'.
Thu, Sep 09 1993
Poster of Hidden Agenda
Hidden Agenda
Jim Allen was
64 in Hidden Agenda
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Nov 21 1990
Poster of Willie's Last Stand
Willie's Last Stand
Jim Allen was
55 in Willie's Last Stand
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Feb 23 1982
Poster of United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Jim Allen was
55 in United Kingdom
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Dec 08 1981
Poster of The Spongers
The Spongers
Jim Allen was
51 in The Spongers
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Jan 24 1978
Poster of A Choice of Evils
A Choice of Evils
Jim Allen was
50 in A Choice of Evils
as 'Writer'.
Tue, Apr 19 1977
Poster of The Rank and File
The Rank and File
Jim Allen was
44 in The Rank and File
as 'Writer'.
Thu, May 20 1971
Poster of The Big Flame
The Big Flame
Jim Allen was
42 in The Big Flame
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Feb 19 1969
Poster of The Lump
The Lump
Jim Allen was
40 in The Lump
as 'Writer'.
Wed, Feb 01 1967

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of The Gathering Seed
The Gathering Seed
Jim Allen was
56+ in The Gathering Seed
as 'Writer, Creator'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 07 1983
Poster of Days of Hope
Days of Hope
Jim Allen was
48+ in Days of Hope
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 11 1975
Poster of Crown Court
Crown Court
Jim Allen was
46+ in Crown Court
as 'Writer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1972