Bill Allen (actor)

Bill Allen
Born	William Lawrence Allen (1962-11-07) November 7, 1962 (age 63) Wichita, Kansas, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1977–present

William Lawrence Allen (born November 7, 1962) is an American actor. ^[1]

Allen was born in Wichita, Kansas. He became famous for his role in the 1986 film Rad as BMX racer Cru Jones. ^[2] Among other roles, William appeared as Roger Sloate in the 1987 Family Ties television episode "Matchmaker". Bill has toured extensively for the band The Pipefitters with his harmonica, alongside actor Lou Diamond Phillips.

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NAMI 2005 M2R, Bruce Lee, Mike Vogel, Lorenzo Lamas, Sebastian Kruger in Blitzkrieg 1999 DAIM Moto X Kids

Filmography

Film
Year	Film	Role	Other notes
1977	The Ransom	Carson (the butler)
1983	Streamers	Lt. Townsend
1986	Rad	Christopher "Cru" Jones
1989	Born on the Fourth of July	Platoon
1991	Hard Time Romance
1994	Sioux City	Dan Larkin	2009	Monsterpiece Theatre Volume 1	Tucker	Segment: The Weed
The Quiet Ones	The Priest
2015	Heroes of Dirt	Tim Cooper
Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
1985	Hotel	Alex	Episode: Passports
	Amazing Stories	Cliff Ratte	Episode: The Main Attraction
1987	Outlaws	Mark	Episode: Primer
	Ohara	Terry	Episode: Terry
	Family Ties	Roger Sloate	Episode: Matchmaker
1988	A Stoning in Fulham County	Roy	NBC TV-Movie
1989	China Beach	Blevins	Episode: Promised Land
	Alien Nation	Ruthra	Episode: The Game
2010	Tosh.0	Self	Cameo

References

1. "Bill Allen – Actor, Author, Musician". The Hollywood Times.
2. "'Rad' Star Bill Allen Looks Back On Helltrack And That Iconic BMX Prom Scene, 30 Years Later". UPROXX .

External links

• Bill Allen at IMDb