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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.
Mar 6, 2021 · Dave Allen - real name David Tynan O'Mahony - was born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 6, 1936. If he was still alive, he'd be 81. He first appeared on UK TV when he featured on the BBC talent show New Faces in 1959. But he found fame - infamy, if you will - in Australia in 1963.
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2.4K. 367K views 6 years ago. A selection of stand-up routines from the hit BBC show Dave Allen at Large. ...more.
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A classic standup bit from the veteran comic. After 35 years, his timing and delivery were perfect. Watch a master at work...
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Learn about Dave Allen, a prominent Irish comedian who worked in TV, stage and radio. Find out his biography, awards, trivia, credits and more on IMDb.
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Dave Allen. Writer: Dave Allen at Large. 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."
