Alan Dale
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| Alan Dale | |
| Birthplace | Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Date of birth | May 6, 1947 |
| Role on 24 | James Prescott |
Alan Dale played Vice President James Prescott during Season 2 and Season 3 of 24 as well as voicing the same character in 24: The Game.
[edit] Biography
Dale has been a prolific television actor since the 80s. His first television appearance was in the show "The Young Doctors". After that, he landed one of the main roles on "Neighbours" which lasted until 1993. In 1997, he had a recurring role on "State Coroner" as Attorney General Dudley Mills. After that, he has appeared in "ER" (with Paul McCrane, John Lacy, and Zeljko Ivanek), "American Dreams" (with Neal Matarazzo), "The Practice" (with Robin Thomas), "JAG" (with Faran Tahir and Tamlyn Tomita), "The West Wing" (with Michael O'Neill and Peter James Smith), "CSI: Miami" (with Rory Cochrane), "Crossing Jordan" (with Ravi Kapoor and Susan Gibney), "Navy NCIS" (with Tim Kelleher, Rudolf Martin, and James Morrison), "E-Ring" (with Dennis Hopper), "Entourage" (with Kevin Dillon), "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (with Tamara Tunie, Sprague Grayden, and Silas Weir Mitchell), and "Ugly Betty" (with Tony Plana).
Like Mary Lynn Rajskub and Sarah Wynter, Dale guest starred in the second season of "Flight of the Conchords". He is also one of four actors (Eric Balfour and Navi Rawat, among them) to appear on both 24 and "The O.C." He also appeared with William Devane in the final episodes of "The X-Files", and on "Lost", along with actors John Terry, Henry Ian Cusick, Reiko Aylesworth, François Chau, Daniel Dae Kim, and many others 24 alums.
Dale's first feature film appearance was in the 1986 TV film The Far Country. He has also appeared in First Daughter (with Doug Savant), Star Trek: Nemesis (with Jude Ciccolella), The Extreme Team (with Scott Paulin), Hollywood Homicide (with Lou Diamond Phillips and Chris Ufland), and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.
[edit] External links
- Alan Dale at the Internet Movie Database
- Alan Dale at The O.C. Wikia
