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- Birth nameRaymond John Allen
- Raymond Allen was born on March 15, 1940 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973), Fast Forward (1984) and Dave Allen at Large (1971). He was married to Nancy Williams. He died on October 2, 2022 in Isle of Wight, England, UK.
- SpouseNancy Williams(2017 - October 2, 2022) (his death)
- Was never able to repeat the success of "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em" and, being unmarried, decided to stop writing to spend his time catching up on his social life. Has not completely ruled out writing again though.
- Worked as a cub reporter for the Isle of Wight Times at the age of 16.
- Served in the RAF and when he returned to the Isle of Wight, took jobs in hotels and at Shanklin's Regal Cinema.
- Went to Ryde Secondary Modern school in the Isle of Wight.
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