Dale Midkiff Biography: Net Worth, Age, Wife, Children, Parents, Height, Movies & TV Shows

Dale Midkiff is a prominent American actor known for his memorable roles in horror and family dramas, particularly as Louis Creed in the classic Stephen King adaptation Pet Sematary and as Elvis Presley in the television movie Elvis and Me.

Through his steady work in television series like Time Trax and The Magnificent Seven, as well as the heartfelt Love Comes Softly film series, he has delivered reliable performances that resonate with audiences seeking both thrills and wholesome storytelling.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Dale Alan Midkiff
• Stage Name: Dale Midkiff
• Born: July 1, 1959
• Age: 66 years old
• Birthplace: Chance, Maryland, United States
• Nationality: American
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Occupation: Actor
• Height: 1.88 m
• Religion: Christianity
• Parents: Thomas Midkiff and Joyce Midkiff
• Siblings: Seven
• Spouse: Joan O’Connor
• Children: Three
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $2 million USD

Early Life and Education

Dale Midkiff was born on July 1, 1959, in Chance, Maryland, United States. He was brought up by his parents Thomas Midkiff and Joyce Midkiff in a large family.

Mr. Thomas Midkiff and Mrs. Joyce Midkiff raised their eight children in modest circumstances on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, where they supported Dale‘s early interest in acting despite not fully understanding it.

He is one of eight siblings, with six brothers and one sister. He attended Edgewood High School, where he won a drama award and first performed as Jack in a local children’s theater production of Jack and the Beanstalk.

He later graduated from Salisbury University (formerly Salisbury State College) with a B.A. in communication arts and minors in English and philosophy. His ethnicity is Caucasian. His religion is Christianity.

Personal Life

Dale Midkiff, 66 years old and 1.88 m in height, has been married to Joan O’Connor since March 22, 1997. No past relationships are publicly known prior to his marriage.

The couple has three children: son Cole Midkiff and daughters Eliza Rose Midkiff and Ava Marie Midkiff. They maintain a private family life focused on raising their children away from the spotlight.

Net Worth

Dale Midkiff‘s net worth is estimated at $2 million USD. His income primarily comes from acting roles in films and television series, including lead parts in Pet Sematary, Time Trax, The Magnificent Seven, and the Love Comes Softly franchise; guest appearances on shows like Criminal Minds, Dexter, and CSI: Miami; voice work; and residual earnings from long-running projects and syndication.

Filmography

• Pet Sematary (1989) as Louis Creed
• Elvis and Me (1988) as Elvis Presley
• Love Comes Softly (2003) as Clark Davis
• Time Trax (1993–1994) as Captain Darien Lambert
• The Magnificent Seven (1998–2000) as Buck Wilmington
• Love Potion No. 9 (1992) as Paul Matthews
• Streetwalkin’ (1985) as Duke
• 2012: Doomsday (2008) as Dr. Frank Richards
• Love’s Unending Legacy (2007) as Clark Davis
• Flight of the Living Dead (2007) as Dr. Lucas
• The Crow: Salvation (2000) as Captain John Darrow
• Dallas: The Early Years (1986) as Jock Ewing