Dave Allen: God's Own Comedian (2013)

04/28/2013 (GB) • Documentary, Comedy • 1h

Overview

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 natural performer who cut his teeth at Butlins. He became a TV star in Australia in his twenties, before returning home to dominate the schedules here in Britain with his unique blend of sketches and stories in a career that took in films, plays, documentaries and chat shows, alongside award winning comedy series.

Dave Allen: God's Own Comedian (2013)

04/28/2013 (GB) • 1h

Documentary, Comedy

Overview

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 natural performer who cut his teeth at Butlins. He became a TV star in Australia in his twenties, before returning home to dominate the schedules here in Britain with his unique blend of sketches and stories in a career that took in films, plays, documentaries and chat shows, alongside award winning comedy series.

Top Billed Cast

Dave Allen

as Himself

Steven Berkoff

Friend

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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