Dale appeared in the ABC series Pushing Daisies (2007–2009) he also starred in the Disney film Pete's Dragon (1977). audiobooks for all seven novels in the Harry Potter series, for which he won two Grammy Awards. In British film, he is now one of the last surviving actors to appear in multiple Carry On films.ĭale was also a leading actor on Broadway, where he had roles in Scapino, Barnum, Candide and Me and My Girl. 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 MBE (born James Smith 15 August 1935) is an English actor, composer, director, narrator, singer and songwriter.