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Dick Dale

Acting · Born May 4, 1937 · 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.

Movies with Dick Dale

• Aloha Scooby-Doo! (2005) — Special Musical Guest #2 (voice)
• Surf 2 (1984) — Himself
• Back to the Beach (1987) — Self
• Beach Party (1963) — Himself
• Muscle Beach Party (1964) — Himself
• Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials (2002) — Self
• Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina (2003)
• An American Vampire Story (1997) — Dick Dale (uncredited)
• It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures (2001) — Self
• The Beach Boys and The Satan (1997) — Self
• A Swingin' Affair (1963)