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David Tynan O'Mahony (6 July 1936 – 10 March 2005), known professionally as Dave Allen, was an Irish comedian, satirist, and actor. He was best known for his observational comedy. Allen regularly provoked indignation by highlighting political hypocrisy and showing disdain for religious authority.
Dave Allen (1936-2005) Writer. Actor. Producer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Born of a prominent Irish journalist in Dublin, Ireland, Dave Allen started out working and touring through English theatres and night clubs. Only occasionally working on radio, he made his first TV appearance on the BBC's "New Faces."
- Writer, Actor, Producer
- July 6, 1936
- Dave Allen
- March 10, 2005
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Mar 6, 2021 · The show earned him Variety Club's ITV Personality of the Year Award. He later signed with the BBC, where he hosted a number of shows - and he became famous for his solo joke-telling-while-sitting-on-a-stool-and-drinking routine. He died on March 10, 2005, at the age of 68.
1958 · Naperville, Illinois, USA. Nickname. Gruber. Height. 6′ 5″ (1.96 m) Mini Bio. Dave Allen was born in 1958 in Naperville, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Bad Teacher (2011), Gilmore Girls (2000) and Crossroads (2002). Family. Parents. Cully Tynan O'Mahony. Jean Archer. Relatives. Peter Cullen Tynan O'Mahony (Sibling)