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