Dick Dale

Dick Dale

5/4/1937 – 3/16/2019Boston, 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.

Filmography (13 titles)

Aloha Scooby-Doo!7.1Movie

Aloha Scooby-Doo!

Special Musical Guest #2 (voice) · 2005

Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina8.0Movie

Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina

2003

Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials6.0Movie

Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials

Self · 2002

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures7.4Movie

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

Self · 2001

The Beach Boys and The Satan5.0Movie

The Beach Boys and The Satan

Self · 1997

An American Vampire Story3.5Movie

An American Vampire Story

Dick Dale (uncredited) · 1997

Late Night with Conan O'Brien7.3Show

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Self - Musical Guest · 1993

Beverly Hills, 902107.3Show

Beverly Hills, 90210

1990

Back to the Beach5.9Movie

Back to the Beach

Self · 1987

Surf 24.8Movie

Surf 2

Himself · 1984

Muscle Beach Party5.7Movie

Muscle Beach Party

Himself · 1964

Beach Party6.0Movie

Beach Party

Himself · 1963

A Swingin' Affair7.3Movie

A Swingin' Affair

1963