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Dec 9, 2013 · Tupac had Biggie. Laertes had Hamlet. The Yankees have the Red Sox. When it comes to Harry Potter audiobooks, the most epic rivalry is Stephen Fry vs. Jim Dale.. Both have narrated all seven Harry Potter books, like Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire and Order of the Phoenix, both are beloved British actors, and both have been trolled by angry YouTube commenters.
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Jim Dale MBE (born James Smith; 15 August 1935) is an English actor, composer, director, narrator, singer and songwriter. In the United Kingdom he is known as a pop singer of the 1950s who became a leading actor at the National Theatre .
Apr 22, 2024 · We've curated samples from all seven of the Harry Potter books that showcase the talents of both Jim Dale and Stephen Fry so you can listen in and choose your favorite for yourself. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive.
Jan 22, 2020 · What many listeners may not know is that HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER'S STONE was his introduction to audiobook narration. Jim came to audiobooks accidentally, and later in his career, and listeners are so lucky he did. Listen as Jo Reed and Jim Dale discuss his audiobook work and his extraordinary career in the entertainment industry.
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Jim Dale (born 15 August 1935 in Rothwell, Northamptonshire as James Smith) is an English actor, who is the narrator of the American versions of the audiobook editions of all seven volumes of the Harry Potter novels. He also narrated the bonus features on the DVD editions of the first four Harry Potter films. He is also an accomplished actor, singer, and songwriter. He wrote the lyrics to the Seekers' hit "Georgy Girl", which earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song.
He set a world record when he used 125 different voices in the recording of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, a record which he broke when he used 134 different voices in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, a record he shares with Stephen Fry, who narrates the UK versions of the Harry Potter audio books. His readings of Goblet of Fire and Deathly Hallows both won Grammy Awards in 2000 and 2008, respectively.
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Dec 6, 2018 · Tony-winner Jim Dale recorded every audiobook of the J.K. Rowling series. His one-man show, "Just Jim Dale" plays Croton Falls Dec. 13 and 15.
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Jan 22, 2020 · What many listeners may not know is that Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone was his introduction to audiobook narration. Jim came to audiobooks accidentally, and later in his career, and listeners are so lucky he did. Listen as Jo Reed and Jim Dale discuss his audiobook work and his extraordinary career in the entertainment industry.
