Simon as a radio announcer at Kiss 100 and Matthew as a writer, film maker and actor. The marriage ended in divorce in 1979. At the time, Dale lived in Auckland but after the divorce he moved to Sydney with his sons. On 8 April 1990, he married Tracey Pearson, the 1986 Miss Australia, whom he met at the 1986 Australian Grand Prix, when she was 21 and he was 39. Dale described it as "the most appropriate relationship I've ever had." Dale also has two children from this marriage, Daniel and Nick. He and his family now live in Manhattan Beach, California and also owns property in Australia. Dale sold his holiday home in New Zealand in 2011 for $1.25m. Both of Dale's parents died in 2007. Dale describes his life philosophy as being Winston Churchill's quote "Never, never, never give up", and counts Gene Hackman as his "big acting hero". Filmography Films Television Video games Theatre Spamalot (2008) – King Arthur References External links 1947 births Living people 20th-century New Zealand male actors 21st-century New Zealand male actors New Zealand male film actors New Zealand male musical theatre actors New Zealand male television actors New Zealand male video game actors New Zealand male voice actors Actors from Dunedin Actors from Manhattan Beach, California Male actors from Sydney New Zealand expatriates in Australia New Zealand expatriates in the United States People educated at Onehunga High School