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 Surfas Self
- 2005 ·Aloha Scooby-Doo!as Special Musical Guest #2 (voice)
- 2003 ·Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalinaas
- 2002 ·Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specialsas Self
- 2001 ·It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Picturesas Self
- 1997 ·The Beach Boys and The Satanas Self
- 1997 ·An American Vampire Storyas Dick Dale (uncredited)
- 1993 ·Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Musical Guest
- 1990 ·Beverly Hills, 90210as
- 1987 ·Back to the Beachas Self
- 1984 ·Surf II: The End of the Trilogyas Himself
- 1964 ·Muscle Beach Partyas Himself
- 1963 ·Beach Partyas Himself
- 1963 ·A Swingin' Affairas