Alan Dale Biography

Alan Dale full name Alan Hugh Dale is one of the renowned actors from New Zealand. He is popular in the world for portraying his role in TV shows like NCIS, ER, The West Wing, The X-Files and many more.

Alan Dale's early life

Alan Dale was from the humble background born on 6th of May, 1947 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand to parents of diverse descent. He is a New Zealander and is white. He is a tall guy and is of average weight.

Alan Dale was a great sportsman when he was in his late teens. He was also a better rugby player but he decided to give up this profession and start acting.

Alan Dale's career

He began his acting career when he was twenty-seven years old with an Indian production company The Royal Hunt of the Sun.

Alan Dale is best known for his performance in the Marvel movie, Captain America: Winter Soldier, starring Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, and Samuel L. Jackson.

He has  also acted in films like Indiana Jones and the
Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, starring Harrison Ford and Cate Blanchett, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, featuring Daniel Craig.

Alan Dale's personal life

Alan Dale has been married twice in his life as his first married life was dissolved after being married for about a decade. He was first married to Claire who is also his childhood sweetheart.

Claire and Alan Dale got married in 1968. They also had two children from this married life. They got divorced in 1979. After that, there was no information about his love affairs for about a decade.

But with the start of 1990 news came out that he is seeing Australian fashion model, Tracey Dale who was also Miss Australia once. They got married on 8th April.

From this married life they became parents of two children. Tracey and Alan Dale are still together and there is no sign of them getting divorced.

Alan Dale's net worth and earnings

Alan Dale's net worth is rumored to be around $8 million dollars. He has earned it from his acting in movies and TV shows.

The movies in which Alan has been cast on have had good earnings in the box office.

• Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014): $714.3 million
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011): $232.6 million
• Indiana Jones and the
  Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008): $786.6 million.

Alan Dale earned quite well from these movies.

 

Alan Dale facts on timeline

	Born in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand May 6 , 1947 Alan Dale was from the humble back ground born in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand to parents of diverse descent. He is a New Zealander and is white. He is a tall guy and is of average weight.
	Married to Claire 1968 Alan Dale was first married to Claire who is also his childhood sweet heart. They dated each other for few years and finally decided to get married. They got married in 1968. They also had two children from this married life.
	Divorced with Claire 1979 Alan Dale has been married twice in his life as his first married life was dissolved after being married for about a decade. He married Claire in 1968 but they called off their marriage in 1979. The reason for their divorce is unknown.
	Married to Tracey Dale April 8 , 1990 After dissolving his first married life, there was no information about his love affairs for about a decade. But with the start of 1990 news came out that Alan Dale is seeing Australian fashion model, Tracey Dale who was also Miss Australia once. They got married on 8th April.
	Nominated in Screen Actors Guild Awards 2007 Alan Dale has been nominated in lots of prestigious awards. In 2007, he got his first nomination Screen Actors Guild Awards and that was in Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble. He also got his nomination in this award the following year but the ending was bitter he was not honored with this award.
	Nominated in Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror 2009 Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA is one of the prestigious awards in the acting world and everyone really feels honored if they win this award. For his role in the television series he was also nominated in this award but Alan Dale was not honored with this award.
	Second child, Matthew Dale September 25 , 1969 Alan Dale became father for the second time in his life in 1969 after being married with his first wife, Claire. She gave birth to their second child together on 25th of September and it was a son and they named him Matthew Dale.
	Took part in school concert 1960 It is said that he has not seen television till the end of 1950s. But when Alan Dale saw it for the first time in his life he induced an interest towards it. Since his childhood days, he was good at acting and comedy, when he was thirteen he took part in school concert.
	Began his acting career 1974 Alan Dale was a great sportsman when he was in his late teens. He was also better rugby player but he decided to give up this profession and start acting. He began his acting career when he was twenty seven years old.