Born in 1958, Dave Allen is an American actor and writer, known for Bad Teacher (2011), Gilmore Girls (2000) and The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show (2007).

Filmography

• 2025The Big Whoop — Gustav
• 2022Toughest Things in the Desert
• 2019Boy Band — Davy
• 2019Counsel — Writer
• Rob Riggle's Ski Master Academy — Gil
• Trial & Error — Dave the Taxidermist
• 2016Ghostbusters — Electrocuted Ghost
• 2016Healed — Parishioner
• Preacher — Swami
• Star vs. the Forces of Evil — Sir Crandle (voice), Mr. Candle (voice)
• 2015The Thrilling Adventure Hour Live
• 2014Sex Tape — Mailman
• 2014The Frank — Uncle Gruber
• 2014Veronica Mars — 60-Year-Old Rocker
• @midnight with Chris Hardwick — Father Mike, Krampus
• 2012Cinematic Titanic: Rattlers — Host
• 2012Life Begins at Rewirement — Sales Associate
• 2011Bad Teacher — Sandy Pinkus
• Bob's Burgers — Bill (voice)
• 2011Cinematic Titanic: War of the Insects — Host
• NTSF:SD:SUV:: — Crowley Morehouse
• 2010Drones — Cooperman
• Hot in Cleveland — David Gates
• Mike & Molly — Tom
• Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated — Rick Yantz (voice)
• Warren the Ape
• 2009Cinematic Titanic: Blood of the Vampires — Todd
• Party Down — AF Gordon Theodore
• The Middle — Professor Morson
• 2009The Mother of Invention — Dr. Henry Miller
• 2008MooBeard the Cow Pirate — Dark Blade of Fire
• Random! Cartoons — Dark Blade of Fire (voice)
• True Jackson, VP — Mitchell
• 2007Smiley Face — Hippie #1
• The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show — Producer
• 2006Unaccompanied Minors — Gas Station Attendant
• The Ron White Show
• Complete Savages — Wendell
• Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide — Mr. Kwest, Mr. Kwest / Abe Lincoln
• 2004Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie — Skeevy Guy
• Arrested Development — Activist
• I'm with Her — Horse Wrangler
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self, The Naked Trucker
• 2002Crossroads — Bar Patron
• Grounded for Life — Therapist
• 2001The Girls Guitar Club — Recording Engineer Guy
• Gilmore Girls — The 2nd Troubadour, The Minister
• Malcolm in the Middle — Mr. Woodward
• 1999Dill Scallion — Slim
• Freaks and Geeks — Jeff Rosso
• SpongeBob SquarePants — The Guy on the Penny
• 1998The Animals - Live Performances 1964-1998
• King of the Hill — Appleseed (voice), Jesse (voice)
• Tenacious D — Jesus Ranch Cult Member
• Working — Poet
• 1996364 Girls A Year — Writer
• 3rd Rock from the Sun — Arthur
• Arli$$ — Caddy
• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch — Pizza Manager
• Spin City — Crackpot
• NewsRadio — Lackey, Eric Stark
• The Drew Carey Show — Lawyer
• 1995The TV Wheel — Various
• Frasier — Randy
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien — The Naked Trucker
• 1991Fist of Glory — High Roller
• 1990Caesar's Salad — Jonathan Freedom III
• Friday People
• Saturday Night Live — Writer

Appearances as themselves (6)

• Cultureshock — Self
• 2008Largo — Self
• Lewis Black's Root of All Evil — Self
• 2007100 Greatest Stand-Ups — Himself
• Real Time with Bill Maher — Self
• The Steve Allen Show — Self