- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 6, 1947
- Place of Birth
- Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Alan Dale
Alan Hugh Dale is a New Zealand actor. As a child, Dale developed a love of theatre and also became a rugby player. After retiring from the sport he took on a number of professions to support his family, before deciding to become a professional actor at the age of 27. With work limited in New Zealand, Dale moved to Australia, where he played Dr. John Forrest in The Young Doctors from 1979 to 1982. He later appeared as Jim Robinson in Neighbours, a part he played for eight years. The character is the role Dale is most associated with in Australia and the United Kingdom. He left the series when he fell out with the producers over the pay he and the rest of the cast received. After leaving Neighbours, Dale became typecast as Robinson in Australia and struggled to find work. His career was revitalised after he relocated to the United States in 2000. Since then he has had roles in many Ameri…
Filmography
tvThe Killings at Parrish Station
2026
tvThe Assassin
2025 · Aaron Cross
tvWreck
2022 · Owen Devereaux
movieThe Eyes of Tammy Faye
2021 · Self (archive Footage)
tvDynasty
2017 · Joseph Anders
movieTangled: Before Ever After
2017 · The Vicar (voice)
tvGraves
2016 · Trevor Lloyd
tvSecret City
2016 · Martin Toohey
tvTop Coppers
2015 · Frank
movieEntourage
2015 · John Ellis
tvCSI: Cyber
2015 · Richard Margolin
movieGrace
2014 · Father John
tvDominion
2014 · General Rysen
movieCaptain America: The Winter Soldier
2014 · Councilman Rockwell
tvThe Mindy Project
2012 · Alfred
tvUnsupervised
2012 · Sid (voice)
movieTangled Ever After
2012 · Priest (voice)
movieThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
2011 · Detective Isaksson
tvOnce Upon a Time
2011 · King George / Albert Spencer
tvHomeland
2011 · President Morse
tvPerson of Interest
2011 · Ulrich Kohl
movieHappy New Year
2011 · Bill
movieDoomsday Prophecy
2011 · General Slate
moviePriest
2011 · Monsignor Chamberlain
movieA Little Bit of Heaven
2011 · Dr. Sanders
movieDon't Be Afraid of the Dark
2010 · Jacoby
tvHot in Cleveland
2010 · Emmet
tvAlan Carr: Chatty Man
2009 · Self
Renaissance
movieRenaissance
2009 · John
movieIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2008 · General Bob Ross
tvMoving Wallpaper
2008 · Alan Dale
tvCalifornication
2007 · Lloyd Alan Philips Jr.
tvBurn Notice
2007 · Ken Bocklage
tvFlight of the Conchords
2007 · Australian Ambassador
tvTorchwood
2006 · Copley
tvUgly Betty
2006 · Bradford Meade
tvE-Ring
2005
movieAfter the Sunset
2004 · Security Chief
Straight Eye: The Movie
movieStraight Eye: The Movie
2004 · Kelly's Dad
tvLost
2004 · Charles Widmore
tvEntourage
2004 · John Ellis
tvOn Air with Ryan Seacrest
2004 · Self - The O.C.
movieRent Control
2003 · George
tvNCIS
2003 · Tom Morrow
tvThe O.C.
2003 · Caleb Nichol
movieHollywood Homicide
2003 · Commander Preston
movieThe Extreme Team
2003 · Richard Knowles
movieStar Trek: Nemesis
2002 · Praetor Hiren
tvAmerican Dreams
2002 · Captain Andrews
tvCSI: Miami
2002 · Dubay
tv24
2001 · Vice President Jim Prescott
tvCrossing Jordan
2001 · Carl Logan
tvThe Lone Gunmen
2001
moviePlaying Mona Lisa
2000 · Uncle Joe
tvThe West Wing
1999 · Mitch Bryce
tvLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Joshua Koehler
movieFirst Daughter
1999 · Daly
tvThe Lost World
1999 · Phelan
movieAlien Cargo
1999 · Eichhorn, Explorer Dolphin
tvThe Practice
1997 · Judge Robert Brenford
tvSpace: Above and Beyond
1995 · Colonial Governor Borman
tvJAG
1995 · Tom Morrow
tvER
1994 · Al Patterson
tvJanus
1994 · Richard Issacs
tvBlue Heelers
1993
tvThe X-Files
1993 · Toothpick Man
movieHouseboat Horror
1989 · Evans
tvNeighbours
1985 · Jim Robinson
The Applicant
movieThe Applicant
1982
tvThe Young Doctors
1976 · , John Forrest