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Also known as David Tynan O'Mahony, David O'Mahony

Irish comedian and satirist (1936-2005)

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  • Absur'd Coloring Activity Book for Adults
  • Absurd JUST Coloring Book for Adults
  • Triumph guide
  • Salzenmund - City of Salt and Silver
  • Advanced Rhythmic Concepts for Improvisation

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1985-05-02
alternative popalternative rockbritishcontemporary r&bdance-popelectropop

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There are more than one artist with the name Dave Allen: I. David Allen Stich (September 27, 1941 – April 28, 1985), also known as Rockin' Dave Allen and Dave Allen, was an American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. Allen performed live throughout Texas and the Gulf Coast area from the late 1950s through the early 1980s. He recorded for the Jin, Eric, International Artists, Rock-a-Billy and Big Orange record labels for a total of sixteen 45 sides and two vinyl LPs. <a href="https://www.la

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Quotes

  • I still think of myself as I was 25 years ago. Then I look in a mirror and see an old bastard and realise it's me.
  • I don't go out of my way to be outrageous, I just go out of my way to look at things.
  • I've stopped smoking... I think the cost was a lot of it, and not being able to breathe. I first gave up smoking when I was eight.
  • We spend our lives on the run: we get up by the clock, eat and sleep by the clock, get up again, go to work - and then we retire. And what do they give us? A fucking clock.
  • If it's sent by ship then it's a cargo, if it's sent by road then it's a shipment.
  • I'm an Atheist...thank God.

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date of birth
1936-07-06
date of death
2005-03-10
birth name
David Tynan O'Mahoney
start of work period
1959-00-00
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