Alan Hale

Date of Birth: 10 Feb 1892

Country: USA

Biography: Alan Hale decided on a film career after his attempt at becoming an opera singer didn't pan out. He quickly became much in demand as a supporting actor, starring in several films for Cecil B. DeMill. With the advent of sound Hale played leads in a few films, but soon settled down into a career as one of the busiest character actors in the business. Hale's best known role is probably in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), one of several films he made with his friend Errol Flynn.

Biography submitted by DougCollins

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