Portrait of Jim Dale

Acting

Jim Dale

Career

Active from 1957 to 2020, with a break from 1998 to 2014, busiest in 1967 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for Carry On Spying
Carry On Spying
GoodWatch score72/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jim Dale Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.9, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.1, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.5, average 4.7
  • Tension
    4.3, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • British Comedy 5
  • Family-Friendly 4
  • Slapstick Humor 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • British Humor 3
  • Farce 3
  • Nostalgic Viewing 2
  • Youth Culture 2
  • Slapstick 2
  • Historical Setting 2
  • Character Study 2
  • British Slapstick Comedy 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

47
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Jeepers Creepers
Jeepers Creepers (2020)

as USA Talk Show Host (voice)

2010s

1 title
Carry On Forever
Carry On Forever (2015)

TV show

2000s

2 titles · average score 91
Pushing Daisies
Pushing Daisies (2007)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show · as Narrator (voice)

On Location: The Carry Ons
On Location: The Carry Ons (2001)

as Lord Darcy Pue / Bo West (archive footage) (uncredited)

1990s

5 titles · average score 51
The Hunchback
The Hunchback (1997)
GoodWatch score 54

as Clopin

Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams
Stop Messin' About!: The Very Best of Kenneth Williams (1996)

as (Archive footage)

The American Clock
The American Clock (1993)

as Ted Quinn

Carry On Columbus
Carry On Columbus (1992)
GoodWatch score 30

as Christopher Columbus

Lincoln
Lincoln (1992)
GoodWatch score 71

as Baltimore Correspondent (voice)

1980s

5 titles · average score 62
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1986)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as The Duke

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1986)
GoodWatch score 68

as The Duke

The Equalizer
The Equalizer (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Gilbert

Scandalous
Scandalous (1984)
GoodWatch score 45

as Inspector Anthony Crisp

American Playhouse
American Playhouse (1982)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as The Duke

1970s

9 titles · average score 53
Unidentified Flying Oddball
Unidentified Flying Oddball (1979)
GoodWatch score 52

as Sir Mordred

Hot Lead & Cold Feet
Hot Lead & Cold Feet (1978)
GoodWatch score 61

as Eli / Wild Billy / Jasper Bloodshy

The Dancing Princesses
The Dancing Princesses (1978)

as The Soldier

Pete's Dragon
Pete's Dragon (1977)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dr. Terminus

Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews (1977)
GoodWatch score 51

as The pedlar

That's Carry On!
That's Carry On! (1977)
GoodWatch score 51

as Various Characters (archive footage)

Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World
Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World (1973)
GoodWatch score 52

as Jeff Eldon

Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall
Adolf Hitler: My Part in His Downfall (1973)
GoodWatch score 40

as Spike Milligan

The National Health
The National Health (1973)
GoodWatch score 65

as Barnet / Dr. Neil Boyd

1960s

23 titles · average score 63
Carry On Again Doctor
Carry On Again Doctor (1969)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dr. Jimmy Nookey

Rogues' Gallery
Rogues' Gallery (1968)

TV show · as Lucifer Kane

The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale (1968)

as Autolycus

Don't Lose Your Head
Don't Lose Your Head (1967)
GoodWatch score 65

as Lord Darcy Pue

Follow That Camel
Follow That Camel (1967)
GoodWatch score 55

as Bo West

Carry On Doctor
Carry On Doctor (1967)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dr. Jim Kilmore

Carry On Screaming!
Carry On Screaming! (1966)
GoodWatch score 69

as Albert Potter

Carry On Cowboy
Carry On Cowboy (1965)
GoodWatch score 57

as Marshal P. Knutt

Carry On Cleo
Carry On Cleo (1964)
GoodWatch score 69

as Horsa

Carry On Jack
Carry On Jack (1964)
GoodWatch score 53

as Young Carrier

Carry On Spying
Carry On Spying (1964)
GoodWatch score 72

as Agent Carstairs

Thank Your Lucky Stars
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1961)

TV show

1950s

1 title
Six-Five Special
Six-Five Special (1957)

TV show