Dick Dale
May 4, 1937 (87 years old) in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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
Credits
- 2022 · Sound of the Surf as Self
- 2005 · Aloha Scooby-Doo! as Special Musical Guest #2 (voice)
- 2003 · Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina as
- 2002 · Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials as Self
- 2001 · It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures as Self
- 1997 · The Beach Boys and The Satan as Self
- 1997 · An American Vampire Story as Dick Dale (uncredited)
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Musical Guest
- 1990 · Beverly Hills, 90210 as
- 1987 · Back to the Beach as Self
- 1984 · Surf II: The End of the Trilogy as Himself
- 1964 · Muscle Beach Party as Himself
- 1963 · Beach Party as Himself
- 1963 · A Swingin' Affair as