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| name          = Tom Allen
| image          = Tom_Allen.jpg
| image          = Tom_Allen.jpg
| aka            =  
| aka            =  
| birth date    =  
| birth date    = [[14 June (people)|14 June]] [[1983 (people)|1983]]
| death date    =
| role          = [[Oliver Harper]]
| role          = [[Oliver Harper]]
| job title      = [[Actor]]
| job title      = [[Actor]]
| story          = [[#Credits|see credits section]]
| story          =  
| time          = 2011, 2016
| time          = 2011, 2016  
| non dwu        = ''Starter for 10'', ''Fear of Fanny'', ''The Omid Djalili Show'', ''Frankie Howerd: Rather You Than Me'', ''Tamara Drew'', ''Cleaning Up'', ''The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff'', ''Threesome'', ''The Confessions of Dorian Gray''
| non dwu        =  
| imdb          = 1281906
| imdb          = 1281906
| web            = www.tomindeed.com
| official site  = www.tomindeed.com
| twitter        = tomallencomedy
| twitter        = tomallencomedy
}}
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'''Tom Allen''' (born [[14 June (people)|14 June]] [[1983 (people)|1983]]<ref>[https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/tom_allen/#biographybox British Comedy Guide]</ref>) is a British actor, writer and comedian. He voiced characters in several [[Big Finish Productions|Big Finish]] audios, including the [[First Doctor]]'s companion [[Oliver Harper]].


'''Tom Allen''' played the [[First Doctor]]'s companion [[Oliver Harper]] in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'']] audio stories ''[[The Perpetual Bond]]'', ''[[The Cold Equations]] ''and ''[[The First Wave]]''. He also voiced [[Plutus]] in ''[[Enemy Lines (audio story)|Enemy Lines]]''.
== Career ==
Allen's memoir ''No Shame'' was released on [[12 November (releases)|12 November]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]]. He was a regular on the comedy panel show ''Mock the Week''.
 
== Personal life ==
Like his character Oliver Harper, Allen identifies as gay.<ref name=":0">https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2014/aug/06/tom-allen-homophobic-slur-led-me-to-come-out-standup</ref> As a stand-up comedian, many of his jokes are LGBT-themed and his experiences as a gay man.<ref name=":0" />
 
== DWU Audio credits ==
=== Companion Chronicles ===
As [[Oliver Harper]]
* ''[[The Perpetual Bond (audio story)|The Perpetual Bond]]''
* ''[[The Cold Equations (audio story)|The Cold Equations]]''
* ''[[The First Wave (audio story)|The First Wave]]''
 
=== Gallifrey ===
* ''[[Enemy Lines (audio story)|Enemy Lines]]'' - [[Plutus]]
 
== External links ==
{{Official website|www.tomindeed.com}}
{{Twitter|tomallencomedy}}
{{Imdb name|id=1281906}}
 
== Footnotes ==
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Latest revision as of 20:59, 19 August 2023

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Tom Allen (born 14 June 1983[1]) is a British actor, writer and comedian. He voiced characters in several Big Finish audios, including the First Doctor's companion Oliver Harper.

Career[[edit]]

Allen's memoir No Shame was released on 12 November 2020. He was a regular on the comedy panel show Mock the Week.

Personal life[[edit]]

Like his character Oliver Harper, Allen identifies as gay.[2] As a stand-up comedian, many of his jokes are LGBT-themed and his experiences as a gay man.[2]

DWU Audio credits[[edit]]

Companion Chronicles[[edit]]

As Oliver Harper

Gallifrey[[edit]]

External links[[edit]]

Footnotes[[edit]]