Namesakes
Allen Woodring
(m) 1898-1982 
Olympic Medalists 1920 200 m (gold)
Frank Kurtz
(middle name Allen) (m) 1911-1996
Olympic Medalists 1932 diving - platform (bronze)
Ed Ablowich
(middle name Allen) (m) 1913-1998
Olympic Medalists 1932 4x400 m relay (gold)
Richard Boone
(middle name Allen) (m) 1917-1981
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Allen Drury
(m) 1918-1998
Pulitzer Award Winners 1960 Advise and Consent
James Whitmore
(middle name Allen) (m) 1921-2009
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Patricia Barry
(middle name Allen) (f) 1922-2016
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Allen Ginsberg
(m) 1926-1997
Notable Writers
Allen Stack
(m) 1928-1999
Olympic Medalists 1948 swimming - 100 m backstroke (gold)
Richard Dysart
(middle name Allen) (m) 1929-2015
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Al Davis
(m) 1929-2011
Hall-of-Famers 1992 (football)
Gene Hackman
(middle name Allen) (m) 1930-2025
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Oscar Award Winners 1972; 1993 The French Connection; Unforgiven (actor)
Allen Kelley
(m) 1932-2016
Olympic Medalists 1960 basketball (gold)
Bob Gutowski
(middle name Allen) (m) 1935-1960
Olympic Medalists 1956 pole vault (silver)
Dick Davies
(middle name Allen) (m) 1936-2012
Olympic Medalists 1964 basketball (gold)
John Amos
(middle name Allen) (m) 1939-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Van McCoy
(middle name Allen) (m) 1940-1979
Notable Musicians
Bob Dylan
(middle name Allen) (m) 1941-
Grammy Award Winners 1998 Time Out of Mind (album of the year)
Nobel Prize Winners 2016 (literature)
Notable Musicians
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 1988
Anne Rice
(middle name Allen) (f) 1941-2021
Notable Writers
David Ogden Stiers
(middle name Allen) (m) 1942-2018
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Phillip Allen Sharp
(m) 1944-
Nobel Prize Winners 1993 (medicine)
Bob Griese
(middle name Allen) (m) 1945-
Hall-of-Famers 1990 (football)
Roy Saari
(middle name Allen) (m) 1945-2008
Olympic Medalists 1964 swimming - 400 m medley; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay (silver/gold)
Bruce Davison
(middle name Allen) (m) 1946-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Powers Boothe
(middle name Allen) (m) 1948-2017
Emmy Award Winners 1980 Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Fred Hampton
(middle name Allen) (m) 1948-1969
Notable Activists and Revolutionaries
Robert Palmer
(middle name Allen) (m) 1949-2003
Notable Musicians
Mike Bantom
(middle name Allen) (m) 1951-
Olympic Medalists 1972 basketball (silver)
Allen Collins
(m) 1952-1990
Rock and Roll Hall-of-Famers 2006 Lynyrd Skynyrd
Jerry Seinfeld
(middle name Allen) (m) 1954-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Ray Liotta
(middle name Allen) (m) 1954-2022
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Leslie Jordan
(middle name Allen) (m) 1955-2022
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Dave Johnson
(middle name Allen) (m) 1963-
Olympic Medalists 1992 decathlon (bronze)
James Mangold
(middle name Allen) (m) 1963-
Notable Filmmakers
Dennis Mitchell
(middle name Allen) (m) 1966-
Olympic Medalists 1992; 1996 100 m; 4x100 m relay (bronze/gold/silver)
Charles Austin
(middle name Allen) (m) 1967-
Olympic Medalists 1996 high jump (gold)
Rob Riggle
(middle name Allen) (m) 1970-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor/comedian)
Fred Durst
(middle name Allen) (m) 1970-
Notable Musicians
Allen Johnson
(m) 1971-
Olympic Medalists 1996 110 m hurdles (gold)
Eric Stonestreet
(middle name Allen) (m) 1971-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Curtis Myden
(middle name Allen) (m) 1973-
Olympic Medalists 1996; 2000 swimming - 200 m medley; swimming - 400 m medley (bronze)
R. A. Dickey
(middle name Allen) (m) 1974-
Olympic Medalists 1996 baseball (bronze)
Allen Iverson
(m) 1975-
Hall-of-Famers 2016 (basketball)
Most Valuable Players 2001 basketball
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Olympic Medalists 2004 basketball (bronze)
Allen
(m)
Hurricanes and Tropical Storms 1980 (hurricane)
Richard Jefferson
(middle name Allen) (m) 1980-
Olympic Medalists 2004 basketball (bronze)
Allen Leech
(m) 1981-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jeff Stevens
(middle name Allen) (m) 1983-
Olympic Medalists 2008 baseball (bronze)
Jovan Belcher
(middle name Allen) (m) 1987-2012
Notable Athletes (football)
Charlie White
(middle name Allen) (m) 1987-
Notable Athletes (skating)
Olympic Medalists 2010; 2014 figure skating (silver/bronze/gold)
Jake Abel
(middle name Allen) (m) 1987-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Jeremy Allen White
(m) 1991-
Emmy Award Winners 2023 The Bear (actor)
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Booboo Stewart
(middle name Allen) (m) 1994-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Cody Christian
(middle name Allen) (m) 1995-
Notable Actors and Entertainers (actor)
Billy Thomas
(middle name Allen) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1997 Ally McBeal
Doyle
(a.k.a. Allen) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1999 Angel
Jake Manning
(middle name Allen) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 1999 Once and Again
Rusty "Spitter" Cartwright
(middle name Allen) (m)
Fictional Characters from Television 2007 Greek