Acting
Dick Dale
Born 1937-05-04
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
Dick Dale, born Richard Anthony Monsour, was an American musician and actor. He was a pioneer of surf music, drawing on Middle Eastern music scales and experimenting with reverberation, known as "The King of the Surf Guitar". Dale worked closely with the manufacturer Fender to produce custom-made amplifiers.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Dick Dale
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Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
TMDB3.6
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
TMDB3.6
Movie
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Aloha Scooby-Doo!
2005
TMDB3.5
Movie
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Back to the Beach
1987
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Beach Party
1963
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Muscle Beach Party
1964
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Surf 2
1984
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An American Vampire Story
1997
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It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001
TMDB3.7
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Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
2002
TMDB3.0
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (14 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Aloha Scooby-Doo! | Special Musical Guest #2 (voice) | Movie | 2005 |
 | Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2003 |
 | Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials | Self | Movie | 2002 |
| Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials | Music | Movie | 2002 |
 | It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures | Self | Movie | 2001 |
 | The Beach Boys and The Satan | Self | Movie | 1997 |
 | An American Vampire Story | Dick Dale (uncredited) | Movie | 1997 |
 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Musical Guest | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1990 |
 | Back to the Beach | Self | Movie | 1987 |
 | Surf 2 | Himself | Movie | 1984 |
 | Muscle Beach Party | Himself | Movie | 1964 |
 | Beach Party | Himself | Movie | 1963 |
 | A Swingin' Affair | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1963 |