Richard Hale

Richard Hale (born James Richards Hale; November 16, 1892 – May 18, 1981) was an American opera and concert singer and later a character actor of film, stage and television. Hale's appearance usually landed him roles as either Middle Eastern or Native American characters.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 16, 1892 (Rogersville), Died May 18, 1981 (Northridge)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: speaker, baritone vocal

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CS-035433 12-in. 4/12/1939 Peter and the wolf Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Hale ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra and speaker speaker  
Victor CS-035434 12-in. 4/12/1939 Peter and the wolf Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Hale ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra and speaker speaker  
Victor CS-035435 12-in. 4/12/1939 Peter and the wolf Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Hale ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra and speaker speaker  
Victor CS-035436 12-in. 4/12/1939 Peter and the wolf Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Hale ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra and speaker speaker  
Victor CS-035437 12-in. 4/12/1939 Peter and the wolf Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Hale ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra and speaker speaker  
Victor CS-035438 12-in. 4/12/1939 Peter and the wolf Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Richard Hale ; Serge Koussevitzky Orchestra and speaker speaker  
Victor [Trial 1921-09-12-01] 10-in. 9/12/1921 I know of two bright eyes Richard Hale Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hale, Richard," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/319616.

Hale, Richard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/319616.

"Hale, Richard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/319616

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