Richard Allen

Richard, Rick, or Dick Allen may refer to:

Arts

• Dick Allen (poet) (born 1939), American poet, literary critic and academic
• Richard Allen (abstract artist) (1933–1999), British painter
• Richard Allen (pen name) (James Moffat, 1922–1993), British novelist
• Richard J. Allen (born 1959), American television writer
• Richard James Allen (born 1960), Australian poet, dancer and filmmaker

Music

• Richard "Pistol" Allen (1932–2002), American musician, drummer for the Funk Brothers on Motown Records
• Richard B. Allen (1927–2007), American jazz historian and author
• Rick Allen (drummer) (born 1963), British musician with the rock band Def Leppard
• Rick Allen (keyboardist) (born 1946), American musician with The Box Tops
• Rick Allen (organist), Grammy nominated blues, rock and R&B organist and pianist
• Richard Allen (born 1963), American musician, conductor, composer, performer.

Other

• Dick Allen (born 1942), American baseball player
• Dick Allen (film editor) (1944–2007), English film editor
• Dick Allen (footballer) (born 1921), Australian footballer for Collingwood
• Richard Allen (abolitionist) (1803–1886), draper, philanthropist and abolitionist in Dublin
• Richard Allen (bishop) (1760–1831), African-American bishop, founder of AME Church
• Richard Allen (field hockey) (1902–1969), Indian field hockey player
• Richard Allen (politician) (born 1929), Canadian politician
• Richard Allen (Texas politician) (born 1830), Texas politician and civic leader
• Richard L. Allen (1803–1869), United States agricultural writer
• Richard V. Allen (born 1936), American National Security Advisor under President Ronald Reagan
• Richard William Allen (1867–1955), English mechanical engineer
• Rick Allen (television announcer), American motorsports announcer
• Rick Allen (politician), American politician

See also

• Richard Allan, Baron Allan of Hallam (born 1966), British politician
• Richard Van Allan (1935–2008), opera singer
• Rick Allain (born 1969), North American ice hockey coach