Portrait of Dave Allen

Acting

Dave Allen

Titles
30movies44TV 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 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Dave Allen Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.4, average 6.1
  • Violence
    1.9, average 4.3
  • Psychological
    3.3, average 5.6
  • Melancholy
    2.5, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

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

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

21
TypeAllTV shows11Movies10
RoleAnyActing20Appearances3Writing1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s11990s202000s222010s212020s1
GenreAnyComedy16Drama4Animation3Sci-Fi & Fantasy3Science Fiction2Music2Action & Adventure2Family2Mystery2Horror1Talk1Crime1Action1Fantasy1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2010s

21 titles · average score 67
GoodWatch77
Poster for Trial & Error

TV show · as Dave the Taxidermist

GoodWatch78
Poster for Preacher

TV show · as Swami

GoodWatch58
Poster for Ghostbusters

as Electrocuted Ghost

Poster for Healed

as Parishioner

GoodWatch80
Poster for Star vs. the Forces of Evil

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

GoodWatch71
Poster for Veronica Mars

as 60-Year-Old Rocker

Poster for The Frank

as Uncle Gruber

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

GoodWatch70
Poster for NTSF:SD:SUV::

TV show · as Crowley Morehouse

GoodWatch70
Poster for Hot in Cleveland

TV show · as David Gates

GoodWatch87
Poster for Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

TV show · as Rick Yantz (voice)

GoodWatch63
Poster for Mike & Molly

TV show · as Tom

GoodWatch61
Poster for Drones

as Cooperman

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