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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 is a British-born performer who starred in the "Carry On" films, the Broadway show "Barnum" and the "Harry Potter" audio-books. He also wrote the lyrics to "Georgy Girl" and holds the Guinness World Record for most distinct characters voiced in an audio-book.
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Jim was presented with their 2018 History Makers Award. 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
May 12, 2015 · Remember Jim Dale? The name belongs to a bygone age of dodgy double entendres and vaudevillian camp. He was the young juve in the Carry Ons, a chirpy skirt-chasing twerp. But that was in the...
Feb 5, 2016 · We sat down with the beloved stage, screen and audio performer to talk about everything from his first day as a narrator, to the intimacy of audiobooks, to how he created hundreds of character ...
Jim Dale is a British actor, singer, comedian and voice artist who has appeared in films, musicals and stage shows. He is best known for his roles in the "Carry On" series, the "Harry Potter" audiobooks and the Broadway musical "Barnum".
Jim Dale appeared in 11 Carry On films, but he was convinced he'd ruined his prospects before he'd even started.
