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J. Miles Dale

Producer, Director, Actor, Additional Credits
J. Miles Dale (born 1961) is a Canadian producer and director of film and television. He is best known for producing the critically acclaimed film The Shape of Water, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 90th Academy Awards ceremony. Dale is a regular collaborator of fellow director Guillermo del Toro and formed a creative partnership with Netflix.

Dale was born in Toronto, Ontario, to British-born Canadian jazz musician Jimmy Dale. Dale attended Bayview Glen School from 1965 to 1968. In 1968, his father moved the family to Hollywood, where he worked as a music director for The Smothers Brothers Show, The Andy Williams Show, and The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour. The family returned to Toronto in the mid-1970s, and Miles graduated from Jarvis Collegiate Institute. He attended the University of Toronto for a year and later transferred to the University of British Columbia before dropping out to join the film industry.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Andromeda
  • Earth: Final Conflict
  • Sue Thomas F.B.Eye
  • All American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story

Known For

  • The Shape of Water
  • Mama
  • Carrie
  • Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
  • Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
  • The Vow
  • The Strain
  • Love Happens
  • Shadowhunters
  • Antlers
  • Hollywoodland
  • Nightmare Alley
  • Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
  • Endless Love
  • Pontypool
  • Talk to Me
  • Flash of Genius
  • RoboCop: The Series
  • Friday the 13th: The Series

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2022
    Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
    2021
    2021
    2021
    Sex/Life (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
    2019
    2017
    2016
    Shadowhunters (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
    2014
    The Strain (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
    2014
    Endless Love · as Executive Producer
    2013
    Carrie · as Executive Producer
    2013
    2012
    The Vow · as Executive Producer
    2011
    The Thing · as Executive Producer
    2010
    Scott Pilgrim vs. the World · as Executive Producer
    2009
    Love Happens · as Executive Producer
    2008
    Pontypool · as Executive Producer
    2008
    Flash of Genius · as Executive Producer
    2007
    Talk to Me · as Executive Producer
    2004
    2004
    2003
    2002
    The Skulls II · as Co-Producer
    2001
    2001
    Harvard Man · as Co-Producer
    2000
    2000
    1994
    1990
    Top Cops (TV Series)

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