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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."
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Mar 12, 2005 · Sat 12 Mar 2005 07.18 EST. At the height of his career, Dave Allen, who has died aged 68, was Britain's most controversial comedian, regularly provoking outrage and indignation in a society...
Dave Allen. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. July 6, 1936 · Tallaght, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland. Died. March 10, 2005 · Chelsea, London, England, UK (heart failure brought on by emphysema) Birth name. David Edward John Archer Cullen Tynan O'Mahony. Height. 5′ 9½″ (1.77 m) Mini Bio.