
Charles Dale
Acting
Charles Dale (born 4 February 1963) is a Welsh actor known for playing Big Mac in Casualty, Dennis Stringer in Coronation Street, Gary "Chef" Alcock in The Lakes and Clive Eustace in The Eustace Bros. He was born in Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales. From November 2007 until June 2016, Dale portrayed Big Mac, a hospital porter, an Emergency Care Assistant and a Healthcare Assistant in the BBC One series Casualty. He played Steve Lewis in the BBC Wales series Belonging (1999-2009). He has also made appearances in Lovejoy, Soldier Soldier, Bramwell, A Touch of Frost, Touching Evil III, The Bill, At Home with the Braithwaites, Burnside, Steel River Blues, New Tricks, Where the Heart Is, Holby City, Spaced, Rocket Man, The Pembrokeshire Murders, Unforgotten and Emmerdale
Known for
2025Frankenstein: Legacy
Bob
2025Protein
Stanton
2021The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer
2013The Sarah Millican Television Programme - Best of Series 1-2
Self
2013The List
Richard Van Meeren
2009A Bit of Tom Jones?
Factory Foreman
2005Towpaths of Glory
Craig Thorn
2003Real Men
DS Barry Grimes
2000Secret Society
Paul
1999Animal Farm
Moses/Pincher (voice)
1993The Hour of the Pig
First Witness
1993Genghis Cohn
Herr Heller
1992The Last Romantics
Ambulance Driver
1991Richard II
Lord Willoughby
1991Henry IV: Part 1
Poins
1991Henry IV: Part 2
Poins
1991Henry V
Le Far
1991Richard III
Earl of Richmond
1991Henry VI: House of Lancaster
Vernon
1991Henry VI: House of York
Young Clifford
1985Phoebe
George
1985Pythons on the Mountain
Gareth (aged 17)

Buddha Boy
Mr Griffith