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J. Miles Dale

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1961-01-01
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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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Known For 5 titles
The Oscars (1953) subtitle poster
The Oscars
1953 TV
as Self
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Talk to Me (2007) subtitle poster
Talk to Me
2007 Movie
as Program Director
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Blizzard (2003) subtitle poster
Blizzard
2003 Movie
as Additional reindeer voices
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The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' (2010) subtitle poster
The Making of 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World'
2010 Movie
as Self
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Frankenstein: The Anatomy Lesson (2025) subtitle poster
Frankenstein: The Anatomy Lesson
2025 Movie
as Self - Producer
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