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Alan Dinehart

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
8Total Films
6.7 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 12, 1918
Birth Place: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

About Alan Dinehart

Alan Dinehart was born on March 12, 1918 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA as Alan Frederick Dinehart Jr. He is known for his work on Battle of the Planets (1978), Jonny Quest (1964) and The Alan Young Show (1950). He was married to Collette Lyons. He died on March 14, 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Known For: Acting

Alan Dinehart Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Alan Dinehart reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 8 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Alan Dinehart's work falls within the Animation genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 25% of Alan Dinehart's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Miss Switch to the Rescue, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Alan Dinehart Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Alan Dinehart's career based on audience ratings.

★6.7
Miss Switch to the Rescue (1982) movie poster
★6.7

Miss Switch to the Rescue: One dark and stormy night, Rupert is called on by a mysterious stranger who gives him a ship in a bottle...with a tiny l

Miss Switch to the Rescue

1982•Animation
★6.6
Black Beauty (1978) movie poster
★6.6

Black Beauty: This heart warming adaptation of the timeless novel tells the story of the courageous stallion Black Beauty, a well-bred

Black Beauty

1978•Animation
★6.3
The Trouble with Miss Switch (1980) movie poster
★6.3

The Trouble with Miss Switch: When Rupert and his friend Amelia find the new substitute teacher doing odd things, they discover that she is actually a

The Trouble with Miss Switch

1980•Animation
★6.2
Scruffy (1980) movie poster
★6.2

Scruffy: A puppy encounters a series of tragedies and losses brought on by the evils of uncaring humans as she tries to find a fa

Scruffy

1980•Animation
★5.8
Alice Through the Looking Glass (1987) movie poster
★5.8

Alice Through the Looking Glass: Young Alice returns to Wonderland and is on her way to be crowned Queen, but she must dare to cross Chessland first. On

Alice Through the Looking Glass

1987•Animation

Full Filmography

Every movie Alan Dinehart has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2012 Battle of the Planets: The Movie Tiny Harper Flop Similar →
1987 Alice Through the Looking Glass Father / The White King / The Wizard (voice) Average Similar →
1982 Miss Switch to the Rescue Hector (voice) Hit Similar →
1982 Bunnicula, the Vampire Rabbit Boss / Andy (voice) Flop Similar →
1980 Scruffy (voice) Average Similar →
1980 The Trouble with Miss Switch Caruso (voice) Average Similar →
1979 The Adventures of Humpty Dumpty - Flop Similar →
1978 Black Beauty - Hit Similar →

Alan Dinehart - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Alan Dinehart?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Alan Dinehart is "Miss Switch to the Rescue" with a rating of 6.7/10.

How many movies has Alan Dinehart acted in?

Alan Dinehart has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Alan Dinehart?

Other notable films include "Black Beauty", "The Trouble with Miss Switch", and "Scruffy".

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