Dick Dale
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1937-05-04 – 2019-03-16
Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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
Back to the Beach
1987Self
Beach Party
1963Himself
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001Self
An American Vampire Story
1997Dick Dale (uncredited)
Muscle Beach Party
1964Himself
A Swingin' Affair
1963
The Beach Boys and The Satan
1997Self
Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina
2003
Aloha Scooby-Doo!
2005Special Musical Guest #2 (voice)
Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
2002Self