Career
He would begin his acting career in the 1923 silent film, The Last Moment, in a supporting role. In his 27-year career Allen would appear in over 100 films, mostly in supporting and smaller roles. His final appearance on film was in the 1949 film, Challenge to Lassie, starring Edmund Gwenn.
Allen would die on December 4, 1951, and be buried in Glen Abbey Memorial Park.