# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dave-allen-q529262
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:25:39.311Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/dave-allen-q529262"
name: "Dave Allen"
slug: "dave-allen-q529262"
description: "David Tynan O'Mahony, known professionally as Dave Allen, was an Irish comedian, satirist, and actor. He was best known for his observational comedy. Allen regularly provoked indignation by highlighting political hypocrisy and showing disdain for religious authority. His technique and style have influenced young British comedians."
tagline: "Irish comedian and satirist (1936-2005)"
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birthDate: "1936-07-06"
deathDate: "2005-03-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump