Dave Allen

David (Gruber) Allen (born 1958) is an American television and film actor. He grew up in Naperville, Illinois, and is a graduate of Augustana College in Rock Island. He may be best known for his work on the 1990 TV series Higgins Boys and Gruber and playing guidance counselor Jeff Rosso on the Judd Apatow-produced comedy-drama Freaks and Geeks (starring Linda Cardellini). He also plays Mr. Kwest on Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide and a town troubadour on Gilmore Girls.