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.
