James Badge Dale (born May 1, 1978) is an American actor. He is known
for playing Chase Edmunds in 24, Robert Leckie in The Pacific, State
Trooper Barrigan in Martin Scorsese's The Departed, and Eric Savin in
Iron Man 3.Born in New York City, Dale is the only child of actor,
dancer, and choreographer Grover Dale (born Grover Robert Aitken;
1935) and actress and singer Anita Morris (1943â€"1994). At age 10, he
was picked out of his fifth grade class at Wonderland Elementary
School in Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles to test for the role of Simon in
Lord of the Flies, in which he was cast. After five months on location
in Jamaica, he returned to his schooling at Wonderland Elementary.
When he was 15, Dale's mother died.He is an alumnus of Manhattanville
College, where he played for the hockey team until he suffered a leg
injury.On a trip to Alaska, his raft capsized, and he was left on the
other side of the river with no shoes and had to walk several miles to
safety. -->
for playing Chase Edmunds in 24, Robert Leckie in The Pacific, State
Trooper Barrigan in Martin Scorsese's The Departed, and Eric Savin in
Iron Man 3.Born in New York City, Dale is the only child of actor,
dancer, and choreographer Grover Dale (born Grover Robert Aitken;
1935) and actress and singer Anita Morris (1943â€"1994). At age 10, he
was picked out of his fifth grade class at Wonderland Elementary
School in Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles to test for the role of Simon in
Lord of the Flies, in which he was cast. After five months on location
in Jamaica, he returned to his schooling at Wonderland Elementary.
When he was 15, Dale's mother died.He is an alumnus of Manhattanville
College, where he played for the hockey team until he suffered a leg
injury.On a trip to Alaska, his raft capsized, and he was left on the
other side of the river with no shoes and had to walk several miles to
safety. -->
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