Skip to content
Highland Dale

Highland Dale

Actor · 1943–1972 · Missouri, USA

IMDb

Biography

Highland Dale has one of the most extensive filmography of any animal in Hollywood. Highland Dale was living on a farm in Missouri when he was discovered by Ralph McCutcheon, a trainer of animal motion picture stars. Mr. McCutcheon sensed Highland Dale’s potential for movie fame. One of his first roles was on the famous television series, Fury, which was so popular that many people began referring to him as “Fury” instead of “Highland Dale”. Highland Dale was 26 months old, he starred in one of the many versions of “Black Beauty”. He continued acting for the silver screen in “Gypsy Colt”, “Giant”, “Wild is the Wind” and “The Return of Wildfire”. Highland Dale won Pasty Awards, which are given to the animals as Oscars are to people. Hie won awards for his roles in “Wild is the Wind”, “Gypsy Colt” and “Fury”.

Acted in 14

1960s

  1. 1966
  2. Smoky

    Smoky (uncredited)

1950s

  1. 1957

    Wild Is the Wind

    Horse

  2. 1956

    Pardners

    Slim Moseley Jr.'s Horse

  3. 1955
  4. 1954

    The Outlaw Stallion

    Stallion

  5. Black Horse Canyon

    Outlaw Stallion(uncredited)

  6. Gypsy Colt

    Gypsy

  7. 1950

    Riding High

    Broadway Bill - the Horse (uncredited)

1940s

  1. 1949

    The Great Dan Patch

    Dan Patch, a Horse

  2. 1948

    Black Eagle

    Black Eagle the Horse

  3. The Return of Wildfire

    Wildfire - the Horse

  4. 1947

    Black Gold

    Black Gold, Charley's Horse

  5. 1946