Alan Dale – Biography, Facts & Life Story

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Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Bodytype	Average
Height	6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m)
Weight	83 kg (182 lbs)
Hair Color	Grey
Eye Color	Blue

Gender	Male
Age	76 years old (in 2024)
Date of Birth	May 6, 1947
Full Name	Alan Hugh Dale
Profession	Actor
Nationality	Australian
Birthplace	Dunedin, New Zealand
Published on	September 24, 2019 on 09:56 AM
Zodiac Sign	Taurus

Alan Dale was born on 6th May, 1947 in Dunedin, New Zealand. Although Alan Dale pertains to a moderately poor family still he enjoyed his adolescence days quite well. Later, Alan’s parents progressed toward becoming establishing individuals of The Little Dolphin Theater in Auckland. When he was 13 years old, he performed an impression for the first time in a school show for comedian Shelley Berman.

Alan Dale was a talented rugby player, yet selected to pursue an acting career instead. At that time, Rugby was not viewed as a functional vocation so in order to help his family he surrendered rugby. In Auckland, Alan Dale’s first acting experience was in The Royal Hunt of the Sun as an Indian at the Grafton Theater.

However, Alan’s first Television performance was in the drama serial Radio Waves in New Zealand. When Alan Dale was 32 years old, he emigrated to Australia because of the restricted acting opportunities in New Zealand in the late 1970s.

Alan Dale has shown up in numerous TV dramas in guest appearances such as The West Wing, The Lone Gunmen, Torchwood, and Californication. He has been portrayed in many repeating characters like Tom Morrow in JAG, The X-Files, Toothpick Man, Jim Prescott in 24, Midnight Man, Sea Patrol, Undercovers, John Ellis in Entourage, Moving Wallpaper and the role of Emmett in the series Hot in Cleveland.

Alan Dale showed up in his longest-running role of Caleb Nichol, a well off tycoon in the American Fox TV drama arrangement, The O.C. from 2003 to 2010. Later, he has depicted in the featuring lead character in the ABC drama series Ugly Betty as Bradford Meade, who was the proprietor of Meade Publications in 2006.

In the London West End creation Spamalot, Alan Dale supplanted Peter Davison for the character of King Arthur at the Palace Theater in March 2008. Alan Dale has additionally shown up in various movies like Star Trek Nemesis, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Hollywood Homicide, Indiana Jones, After the Sunset, Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, A Little Bit of Heaven, Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark, and Priest.

Currently, Alan Dale lives in Los Angeles, California along with his family. Alan Dale has 2 sons from his first marriage who likewise associated with the Film Industry. Matthew Dale is an actor and producer and Simon Dale is currently a radio anchor.

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Alan Dale Career

Profession: Actor

Known For: Neighbours, The O.C. (2003)

Net Worth: USD $8 million Approx

Family & Relatives

Father: Not Known

Mother: Not Known

Marital Status: Married

Wife: Claire Dale (1968–1979), Tracey Dale (1990–present)

No. of Children: 4

Son: Nick Dale, Daniel Dale, Simon Dale, Matthew Dale

Daughter: None

Past Relationships:

Molly Ann Bourne (1957)

Facts You Never Knew About Alan Dale

• Alan Dale adored the novice dramatics and theatre shows as a kid in New Zealand.
• He worked in different occupations, such as a sales rep, a milkman, a realtor, and a male model in New Zealand.
• Alan used to listen to disc jockey while working as a milk person at his local radio channel.
• Alan Dale chose to seek a professional acting career when he was 27 years old.
• In Sydney, Alan enrolls in the National Institute of Dramatic Art, however, on the basis of significant age difference his admission was rejected.
• In 2011, Alan Dale sold his vacation home for $1.25m in New Zealand.

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FAQs

Who is Alan Dale?

Alan Dale is an australian actor, born on 06 May, 1947 in Dunedin, New Zealand.

How old is Alan Dale?

Alan Dale is 76 years old as of May 2024.

How tall is Alan Dale?

Alan Dale is 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m).