
Person
Dick Dale
Acting · 1937–2019 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
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

Beverly Hills, 90210
1990

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Musical Guest

Aloha Scooby-Doo!
Special Musical Guest #2 (voice)

Surf 2
Himself

Muscle Beach Party
Himself

Beach Party
Himself

The Beach Boys and The Satan
Self

Back to the Beach
Self

An American Vampire Story
Dick Dale (uncredited)

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
Self
Filmography
- 2005Aloha Scooby-Doo!Special Musical Guest #2 (voice)
- 2003Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina
- 2002Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas SpecialsSelf
- 2001It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International PicturesSelf
- 1997The Beach Boys and The SatanSelf
- 1997An American Vampire StoryDick Dale (uncredited)
- 1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Musical Guest
- 1990Beverly Hills, 90210
- 1987Back to the BeachSelf
- 1984Surf 2Himself
- 1964Muscle Beach PartyHimself
- 1963Beach PartyHimself
- 1963A Swingin' Affair
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