Dave Allen: God's Own Comedian (2013)

Told by family and friends, with rare unseen archive, this documentary reflects on the career of Dave Allen, relative of poet Katharine Tynan, and a natural performer who cut his teeth at Butlins. He became a TV star in Australia in his twenties, before returning home to dominate the schedules here in Britain with his unique blend of sketches and stories in a career that took in films, plays, documentaries and chat shows, alongside award winning comedy series.

Released

2013-04-28

Genres

Documentary, Comedy

Runtime

60 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Verity Maidlow

TMDB rating

4.5/10 from 13 votes