Dave Hughes

Actor and writer · Born November 26, 1970 (55) · Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia

David William Hughes is an Australian stand-up comedian, television and radio presenter. He is known for his larrikin personality, drawling Australian and deadpan comedic delivery.

Biography from TMDB.

Born: November 26, 1970 (55)
From: Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Works as: Actor and writer
Titles: 3 on MovieCove · 11 credits in all
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Down 5% in 30 days

What are Dave Hughes' films like?

Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Survival and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight

Survival

38%

Self

31%

Bonds

21%

Society

10%

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful

2

Absurd

2

Tense

1

Dread

1

Thrilling

1

How their films linger

Feel-good2 Fun2

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Dave Hughes' films?

As of October 24, 2026, 2 of their 3 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Prime Video (2).

Subscription and free streaming for Dave Hughes' titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

11 credits, 3 with a MovieCove page; 24 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

Cop This(2026)
Actor
Midcredits score: 5th percentile of all films
Glenn & Mick's Celebrity Intervention (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)
Show 1 episode · as Guest
Dave Hughes: Ridiculous(2023)
Writer · as Himself
Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)
Blood Vessel(2019)
as English Sailor
Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all films
Border Protection Squad (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
as Will
The Weekly with Charlie Pickering (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Show 1 episode · Actor
Scumbus (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)
as Trent Bagshaw
Dave Hughes Is Handy (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)
Writer · as Himself
The Project (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)
Show 180 episodes · Actor
Thank God You're Here (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Show 3 episodes · Actor
Before the Game (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)
Show 41 episodes · Actor