Dave Allen
Know for: Acting
Born: 1936-06-06
Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland
Also know as:
Dave Allen (2005)
Dave Allen was an alternative comedian before the phrase even existed. He was an innovator who set the agenda for comedy and comedians for more than...
An Audience With Victoria Wood (1988)
British comedy legend Victoria Wood entertains a star-studded audience including Julie Walters, Judi Dench and Dawn French in this 1988 special....
Dave Allen Live ...On Life (1998)
With his trademark props - the stool and the whisky glass - Dave Allen proves the essentials of great comedy are simply a microphone, an audience and...
Dave Allen: God's Own Comedian (2013)
Told by family and friends, with rare unseen archive, this documentary reflects on the career of Dave Allen, relative of poet Katharine Tynan, and a...
One Fine Day (1979)
Alan Bennett's play about the mid-life crisis of an estate agent.
Dave Allen in Search of the Great English Eccentric (1974)
A 1974 documentary in which comedian Dave Allen meets a variety of eccentrics including Alexander Stuart Wortley who lives in a box on wheels, a...
Squeeze a Flower (1970)
When greed threatens the livelihood of an Italian monastery, a monk flees with the formula for their special liquor.
Vintage Dave Allen (1996)
A personal selection of 1½ hours of the finest gags from the grand master of innovative comedy
A Salute to Sir Lew Grade (1975)
An All-Star salute to Sir Lew Grade, featuring Julie Andrews, Tom Jones, and the last public performance by John Lennon.
The Best of Dave Allen (2005)
Compilation of favourite gags, routines and observations, selected from across the groundbreaking comedian's thirty years in showbusiness and...
Dave Allen: Eccentrics at Play (1974)
Sequel to the documentary ‘Dave Allen in Search of the Great English Eccentric’.
Dave Allen Live ...On Life (1998)
With his trademark props - the stool and the whisky glass - Dave Allen proves the essentials of great comedy are simply a microphone, an audience and...