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(Thursday)
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Languages
English
Spouse
Julie Schafler (1981)
Children
4 children
Education
Kettering Grammar School
Zodiac Sign
♌ Leo
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
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Jim Dale is known for acting.
Born in Rothwell, Northamptonshire, England (age 90).
4 awards including Audie Award for Best Male Narrator.
Jim Dale has 17 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (17)
AWARDS (5)
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Member of the Order of the British Empire
2003
WON
B
Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Actor
1996
WON
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Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
1980
WON
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Audie Award for Best Male Narrator
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Biography
Jim Dale, MBE (born James Smith, 15 August 1935) is an English actor, voice artist, singer and songwriter. He is best known in the United Kingdom for his many appearances in the Carry On series of films and in the US for narrating the Harry Potter audiobook series, for which he received two Grammy Awards, and the ABC series Pushing Daisies. In the 1970s Dale was a member of Laurence Olivier's National Theatre Company.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jim Dale?
Jim Dale is 90 years old, born on .
Where was Jim Dale born?
Jim Dale was born in Rothwell, Northamptonshire, England.
What movies or shows has Jim Dale been in?
Jim Dale has 17 credits in our database. Notable titles include Pushing Daisies (2007), The Hunchback (1997), Carry On Columbus (1992), Scandalous (1984), Hot Lead and Cold Feet (1978).
What is Jim Dale known for?
Jim Dale is primarily known as an actor. Jim Dale, MBE (born James Smith, 15 August 1935) is an English actor, voice artist, singer and songwriter. He is best known in the…
Where can I find more information about Jim Dale?
You can find more about Jim Dale on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
