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My Take
Dale Dickey is the kind of actor whose face you recognize long before you know her name, and I mean that as the highest compliment. She built her foundation on stage, going all the way back to a 1989 Broadway run of The Merchant of Venice, before becoming one of those character actors directors trust to ground a scene. Two Ovation Awards out of Los Angeles tell me her theater chops are no afterthought. What I admire is the lack of vanity in her work; she leans into hard, lived-in roles instead of chasing glamour, and that honesty is exactly why she keeps getting cast.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Dale Dickey
- Name (Japanese)
- デイル・ディッキー
- Reading
- でいる・でぃっきー
- Born
- September 29, 1961 (age 64)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Ox
- Origin
- Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / stage actor / film actor
2. Background
- High school
- Bearden High School
- University
- University of Tennessee
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Dale Dickey born?
Born September 29, 1961 (age 64).
Where is Dale Dickey from?
Dale Dickey is from Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.
What does Dale Dickey do?
Dale Dickey works as actor, television actor, stage actor, film actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.