J. Miles Dale

J. Miles Dale

DirectorBorn Toronto, Ontario, Canada1 analyzed title

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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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Career Woke Trend

Average scores of directed works by release year. Analyzed seasons appear in their respective years.

Woke score trend data
DateAverage score out of 10Titles analyzed
2015-07-0121
2016-07-0121
2017-07-0121

Filmography

Analyzed movies and shows directed by J. Miles Dale. Season credits are shown separately.