Dale Carter

Birth : , Heidelberg, Germany

History

Dale is a career mortician who finds refuge in his work from an unkind world, and maintains levity with humor and his signature southern charm and hospitality.

Movies

Song of the Cicada
Song of the Cicada
Self
In the coastal town of Galveston, Texas, Dale Carter lives as a mortician in his Victorian home with his protege and friend. Over the course of a decade, this observational documentary chronicles his daily life with friends, family and strangers alike, as he navigates the mortuary profession and his attempts to realize his dream of renovating a historic home in Beaumont, Texas. Song of the Cicada explores the philosophies and motives behind the macabre obsessions that define this eccentric mortician.