The dignitary personality and the most famous Actor Dave Allen took birth in July 1936 in Ireland. His outstanding performances in acting and comedy made him famous worldwide. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, many projects of David Allen came up and grasped the huge audience’s attention. A few of those were BBC shows, ‘The Dave Allen show,’ and ‘Dave Allen at Large.’ Though he is not with us today, but his mind blowing success history in the field of acting and comedy will stay with us forever.
As of 2024, Dave (Gruber) Allen's net worth is estimated to be $25 million.
| Net Worth | $25 million |
| Famous Name | Dave (Gruber) Allen |
| Source(s) of Fame | Actor |
| Date of Birth | July 6, 1936 |
| Place of Birth | Ireland |
| Age At Death | 68 |
| Date of Death | March 10, 2005 |
| Cause of Death | Sudden Arrhythmic Death |
| Height | 6'5" |
| Relationships | Married, Karin Stark, Married, Judith Stott, |
Before joining the acting field, David Allen followed his father’s footsteps and entered the field of journalism. Later he emerged as copy-boy in London. His siblings were named Peter Cullen Tynan O’Mahony, and John Robert Tynan O’ Mahony. During his comedy performances, Allen used to drink Ginger ale, but many people confused that with drinking whiskey. Moreover, Allen used Ginger ale as a kind of energy booster. In the 1990s, Allen got fame for the TV series ‘Higgins Boys and ‘Gruber.’
In a sketch comedy show named ‘Two-Headed Dog,’ Allen played the role of ‘Naked Trucker.’ Largo owner named ‘Mark Flannigan’ invited Allen to perform ‘Naked Trucker’ as a solo act which opened at Largo in L. A for Tenacious D, Jon Brion, and others in 1998. Later, the act appeared successful thus expanded to include David Koechner, who performed ‘T-Bones.’
After that, Allen and Koechner starred in the shows named ‘T-Bones’ and ‘Naked Trucker’ on comedy central, which was later selected for 8 episodes. Besides comedy, Allen successfully performed in different voiceovers, some of the known voiceovers showing ; a voiceover to the animated series named ‘king of the Hill,’ some others include; ‘Unfortunate Son,’ ‘Phish and Wildlife,’ ‘Raise the Steaks,’ ‘and ‘Bill’s House.’
Besides these specific voiceovers, there are a few cartoon clips showing the voiceovers of this great man. Similarly, in November 2008, Allen appeared as ‘Todd’ in the cinematic titanic episode ‘Santa Claus Conquers the Martians’ during the pre-movie sequence.
The famous actor married Judith Stott, who was a famous television actress, in 1964 and gave birth to three sons. Unfortunately, their pleasant marital status could not be pursued long, and they got divorced in 1983. Later in 2003, Dave again married Karin O’ Mahoney and diet just after two years of the second marriage on March 10, 2005. Karen gave birth to a son just after six weeks of Dave’s death.
He died on March 10, 2005. Sudden Arrhythmic Death syndrome became the actual cause of his death.
Dave Allen doesn’t have any social media accounts.
A successful person is the one whom everyone admires during his active life and remembers in good words even after his death. The legendary actor David Allen is the best portray of that. This successful actor and a famous comedian made his worth in the entertainment industry and won the hearts of millions.
His career journey is like an exemplary model to be followed even today, as it’s the best combination of hardships, struggles, and efforts and enjoying their outcomes as plenty of achievements later on. He is not with us today, but his services for the entertainment industry will always be top-ranked among the history of stars. All such achievements made him able to enjoy a net worth of about $25 million during his career.
Dave (Gruber) Allen has sometimes been associated with other Actors such as Erin Blunt, Moira Foot, Anne Horak Gallagher, Simay Barlas, Sophie Hensser Bloom, Gail O'Grady, Sho Aoyagi, Bea Alonzo, and China Roces.