Dale Dye
ActingAbout Dale Dye
Dale Adam Dye Jr. (born October 8, 1944) is an American actor, technical advisor, radio personality and writer. A decorated Marine veteran of the Vietnam War, Dye is the founder and head of Warriors, Inc., a technical advisory company specializing in portraying realistic military action in Hollywood films. Dye has also offered his expertise to television, such as the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers and The Pacific, and video games, including the Medal of Honor series. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dale Dye reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Dale Dye's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dale Dye remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon', which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dale Dye Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dale Dye's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dale Dye.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial | Vice Admiral R.T. Dewey | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | The Last Full Measure | Senator Holt | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Brothers in Arms | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Not a War Story | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Range 15 | The President | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Sniper: Special Ops | Lieutenant Colonel Jackson | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Marvel's Captain America: 75 Heroic Years | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Purge: Anarchy | New Founding Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Planes: Fire & Rescue | Cabbie (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | August: Osage County | Radio Announcer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Larry Crowne | Cox | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Knight and Day | Frank Knight | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Great Raid | General Kreuger | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Alexander | Macedonian Veteran at Hyphasis Speech (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out | SWAT Lieutenant | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Rocket Power: Race Across New Zealand | Lt. Tice Ryan (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Spy Game | Commander Wiley | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Making of 'Band of Brothers' | Self(as Captain Dale Dye) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon' | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Rules of Engagement | Gen. Perry | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Wicked Ways | Vernon Harpwood | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Saving Private Ryan | War Department Colonel | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Operation Delta Force 2: Mayday | Captain Halsey Lang | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Starship Troopers | General | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Trial and Error | Dr. Stone | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Within the Rock | General Hurst | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Mission: Impossible | Frank Barnes | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Sgt. Bilko | First Engineer | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Under Siege 2: Dark Territory | Captain Garza | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Outbreak | Colonel Briggs | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Blue Sky | Col. Mike Anwalt | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Natural Born Killers | Dale Wrigley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Guarding Tess | Charles Ivy | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Under Siege | Captain Garza | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Dead On: Relentless II | Captain Rivers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | JFK | General Y | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Mission of the Shark: The Saga of the U.S.S. Indianapolis | Major Green | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Servants of Twilight | Police Officer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Kid | Forrest Garvey | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Fire Birds | A.K. McNeil | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Spontaneous Combustion | General | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Fourth War | Sergeant Major | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Always | Fire Boss | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Born on the Fourth of July | Infantry Colonel | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | The Neon Empire | Chief Bates | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Casualties of War | Capt. Hill | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Beast | Helicopter Crew Chief (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Platoon | Captain Harris | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Invaders from Mars | Squad Leader | Average | Similar → |
Dale Dye - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dale Dye?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dale Dye is "A Tour of the Inferno: Revisiting 'Platoon'" with a rating of 8.5/10.
How many movies has Dale Dye acted in?
Dale Dye has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dale Dye?
Other notable films include "Saving Private Ryan", "Platoon", and "JFK".