J. Miles Dale

Personal Info

Known For Producer

Gender Male

Also Known As Miles Dale

J. Miles Dale

Biography

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article J. Miles Dale, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Producer

Frankenstein

as Producer

Mockingbird

as Producer

2022
2021
Antlers

as Producer

2021
Nightmare Alley

as Producer

2019
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

as Unit Production Manager

2017
The Shape of Water

as Producer

2016
Shadowhunters

as Executive Producer

2014
Endless Love

as Executive Producer

2014
Endless Love

as Unit Production Manager

2013
Carrie

as Executive Producer

2013
Mama

as Producer

2013
Iris

as Producer

2012
The Vow

as Executive Producer

2011
The Thing

as Executive Producer

2010
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

as Executive Producer

2009
Pontypool

as Executive Producer

2009
Love Happens

as Executive Producer

2008
Flash of Genius

as Executive Producer

2007
Talk to Me

as Executive Producer

2006
Hollywoodland

as Unit Production Manager

2006
Hollywoodland

as Executive Producer

2004
The Skulls III

as Producer

2003
Blizzard

as Producer

2002
The Skulls II

as Co-Producer

2001
Wolf Girl

as Producer

2001
Harvard Man

as Co-Producer

2000
Sideshow

as Producer

1994
1985
Comedy Factory

as Associate Producer

1985
Comedy Factory

as Producer

Director

2016
Shadowhunters

as Director

2014
The Strain

as Director

2007
Talk to Me

as Second Unit Director

2007
2006
Hollywoodland

as Second Unit Director

2004
The Skulls III

as Director

2002
2001
Wolf Girl

as Second Unit Director

2000
Andromeda

as Director

1997

Actor

2007
Talk to Me

as Program Director

2003
Blizzard

as Additional reindeer voices

1953
The Oscars

as Self