Acting
Dick Dale
- Born
- May 4, 1937
- Died
- March 16, 2019
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.
Filmography
Known for
5.9Back to the Beach
1987
6.0Beach Party
1963
7.4It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001
3.3An American Vampire Story
1997
5.7Muscle Beach Party
1964
7.3A Swingin' Affair
1963
5.0The Beach Boys and The Satan
1997
8.0Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina
2003
7.1Aloha Scooby-Doo!
2005
6.0Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
2002
4.8Surf 2
1984
7.3Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
7.3Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993