Dick Dale
Born: 1937-05-04
Birthplace: 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
Surf 2
Aloha Scooby-Doo!
Muscle Beach Party
Back to the Beach
Beach Party
An American Vampire Story
Dave Foley's The True Meaning of Christmas Specials
A Swingin' Affair
Hollywood's Magical Island: Catalina
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
Top Movie Credits
Surf 2
Himself
Aloha Scooby-Doo!
Special Musical Guest #2 (voice)
Muscle Beach Party
Himself
Back to the Beach
Self
Beach Party
Himself
An American Vampire Story
Dick Dale (uncredited)