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Acting

Dave Allen

Titles
28movies44TV shows
Career

Active from 1975 to 2025, with a break from 1976 to 1994, busiest in 2019 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
GoodWatch score69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Dave Allen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.3, average 6.0
  • Violence
    1.8, average 4.2
  • Psychological
    3.3, average 5.6
  • Mystery
    1.9, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Pop Culture References 2
  • Eccentric Characters 2
  • Celebrity Parody 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

63
Type
RoleAnyActing61Appearances9Writing2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s11990s182000s222010s212020s1
GenreAnyComedy56Family11Drama9Animation7Sci-Fi & Fantasy5Music4Mystery3Action & Adventure3Talk3Kids3Romance3Action2Science Fiction2Fantasy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

1 title

2010s

21 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch78
Poster for Preacher

TV show · as Swami

GoodWatch58
Poster for Ghostbusters

as Electrocuted Ghost

GoodWatch81
Poster for Star vs. the Forces of Evil

TV show · as Sir Crandle (voice) / Mr. Candle (voice)

GoodWatch73
Poster for @midnight with Chris Hardwick

TV show · as Krampus / Father Mike

GoodWatch70
Poster for Bob's Burgers

TV show · as Bill (voice)

GoodWatch48
Poster for Bad Teacher

as Sandy Pinkus

GoodWatch87
Poster for Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

TV show · as Rick Yantz (voice)

GoodWatch70
Poster for Hot in Cleveland

TV show · as David Gates

GoodWatch63
Poster for Mike & Molly

TV show · as Tom

All 21 titles from the 2010s

2000s

22 titles · average score 65
GoodWatch75
Poster for The Middle

TV show · as Professor Morson

GoodWatch84
Poster for Party Down

TV show · as AF Gordon Theodore

GoodWatch84
Poster for True Jackson, VP

TV show · as Mitchell

GoodWatch78
Poster for Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide

TV show · as Mr. Kwest / Mr. Kwest / Abe Lincoln

GoodWatch80
Poster for Arrested Development

TV show · as Activist

GoodWatch49
Poster for Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV show · as The Naked Trucker / Self

GoodWatch75
Poster for Grounded for Life

TV show · as Therapist

GoodWatch80
Poster for Gilmore Girls

TV show · as The 2nd Troubadour / The Minister

GoodWatch87
Poster for Malcolm in the Middle

TV show · as Mr. Woodward

All 22 titles from the 2000s

1990s

18 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch78
Poster for SpongeBob SquarePants

TV show · as The Guy on the Penny

GoodWatch91
Poster for Freaks and Geeks

TV show · as Jeff Rosso

GoodWatch78
Poster for King of the Hill

TV show · as Jesse (voice) / Appleseed (voice)

GoodWatch66
Poster for 3rd Rock from the Sun

TV show · as Arthur

GoodWatch66
Poster for Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

TV show · as Pizza Manager

GoodWatch71
Poster for Spin City

TV show · as Crackpot

GoodWatch69
Poster for Arli$$

TV show · as Caddy

GoodWatch69
Poster for The Drew Carey Show

TV show · as Lawyer

GoodWatch79
Poster for NewsRadio

TV show · as Lackey / Eric Stark

GoodWatch85
Poster for Frasier

TV show · as Randy

GoodWatch79
Poster for Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV show · as The Naked Trucker

All 18 titles from the 1990s

1980s

1 title