Controversial Irish comedian Dave Allen was born David Tynan-O'Mahoney, in 1936 at Firhouse, south Dublin,Ireland.[1] His parents were Irish Times Editor Gerard O'Mahony and Jean (Archer) O'Mahony.
He was awarded a lifetime achievement for his work in comedy at the British Comedy Awards in 1996.
He was married twice
He died on 10 March 2005 at the age of 68.
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