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Developed by Osama Mohamed

2018

TV Movie

Drama

Comedy

Filmed in homage to his original TV series, this fictionalised account follows Dave Allen from childhood to becoming one of the UK and Ireland's comedy greats, with just a whiskey, a cigarette and nine-and-a-half fingers. Dave Allen is played by Aidan Gillen

Status :

Released

Country : USGBIE

Original language : en

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| Movie Cast

Aidan Gillen

Aidan Gillen

Dave Allen

Ian McElhinney

Ian McElhinney

Priest

Julian Rhind-Tutt

Julian Rhind-Tutt

Richard Stone

Conleth Hill

Conleth Hill

John O'Mahony

Ferdia Walsh-Peelo

Ferdia Walsh-Peelo

Dave, aged 18

Robert Bathurst

Robert Bathurst

Charles Curran

Pauline McLynn

Pauline McLynn

Sister Mary

Miranda Hennessy

Miranda Hennessy

Sketch Artist

Tommy Tiernan

Tommy Tiernan

Cully Tynan O'Mahony

Joanne Crawford

Joanne Crawford

Jean O'Mahony

Simon Day

Simon Day

Lew Grade

Daniel Kendrick

Daniel Kendrick

Kenny

Ely Solan

Ely Solan

Dave, aged 12

Gareth O'Connor

Gareth O'Connor

John, aged 20

Senan Jennings

Senan Jennings

Dave, aged 5

Seán Treacy

Seán Treacy

John aged 14

Jonathan Jules

Jonathan Jules

Comedian

Richard Clements

Richard Clements

Martin

Mark Quigley

Mark Quigley

Butlins Camper (uncredited)

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