Alan Dale

Personal context

Summary

Alan Dale is a New Zealand actor best known for playing Jim Robinson in Neighbours and for roles in The O.C., Lost, and Ugly Betty. He has often played authority figures, including businessmen and politicians, across American television dramas. In a 2008 interview, Dale said he politically agreed with Barack Obama and questioned George W. Bush’s presidency. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, or activism are on record.