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Jim Dale MBE (born James Smith; 15 August 1935) is a British actor, composer, director, narrator, singer and songwriter. In the United Kingdom he is known as a pop singer of the 1950s who became a leading actor at the National Theatre .
Jim Dale. Actor: Pete's Dragon. Jim Dale began his career as a stand-up comic. He sharpened his comedy skills during a stint in the army, where he organized and performed in camp shows. After his discharge he pursued a comedy career, and landed a job as the warm-up comic on a musical variety show.
Jim Dale. is one of the world’s great stage entertainers: actor, singer, director, author, lyricist, comedian, narrator and raconteur. At the age of seventeen he became. the youngest professional comedian. on the British Music Hall stage. Under the wing of Sir George Martin.
Few performers have had as diverse and fascinating a career as Jim Dale. Born in the small market town of Rothwell, Northamptonshire, Dale trained as a ballet dancer for six years but it was a series of stand-up performances in 1951 that put him on the map as one of Britain’s young comedians.
Jim Dale. Actor: Pete's Dragon. Jim Dale began his career as a stand-up comic. He sharpened his comedy skills during a stint in the army, where he organized and performed in camp shows. After his discharge he pursued a comedy career, and landed a job as the warm-up comic on a musical variety show.
Jim Dale is perhaps best known as the beloved voice of the Harry Potter series. Over the course of the series, Jim voiced hundreds of J.K. Rowling's characters, and even once held a Guinness World Record for the number of voices he created for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (134).
Biography. Jim became "The Toast of Broadway" [NY Times 1981] when he created the flamboyant title role. in the now world famous Cy Coleman musical "Barnum". He was born in Rothwell, a small town in England and started training for his career at the age of nine. For six years he studied tap dancing, eccentric comedy dancing, judo, National ...
Jim Dale, MBE (born James Smith, 15 August 1935) is an English actor, voice artist, singer and songwriter. He is best known in the United Kingdom for his many appearances in the Carry On series of films and in the US for narrating the Harry Potter audiobook series, for which he received two Grammy Awards, and the ABC series Pushing Daisies.
Jan 22, 2020 · What many listeners may not know is that Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone was his introduction to audiobook narration. Jim came to audiobooks accidentally, and later in his career, and listeners are so lucky he did. Listen as Jo Reed and Jim Dale discuss his audiobook work and his extraordinary career in the entertainment industry.
Jun 4, 2014 · In his light-footed and lovable new solo show, “Just Jim Dale,” the man of the hour and a half recalls an early turning point in his path toward a long career in show business.
