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Dick Van Dyke

Film Producer / Writer / Musician / Screenwriter / Comedian / Television Producer | * 12/13/1925 (98) | West Plains, Missouri (United States of America (USA))
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Richard Wayne Van Dyke (born December 13, 1925) is an American actor and comedian. His career has spanned over seven decades in film, television, and stage. Van Dyke is the recipient of a Golden Globe, Tony, Grammy, a Daytime Emmy, and four Primetime Emmys. He was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 1995 and the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2012. He was honored with the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award in 2013, the Kennedy Center Honors in 2021, and was recognized as a Disney Legend. Van Dyke began his career as an entertainer on radio and television, in nightclubs, and on the Broadway stage. In 1960, he starred in the original production of Bye Bye Birdie, a role which earned him the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical. Carl Reiner then cast him as Rob Petrie on the CBS television sitcom The Dick Van Dyke Show from 1961 to 1966, which made him a household name. He went on to star in the movie musicals Bye Bye Birdie (1963), Mary Poppins"> ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Kids & Family | Drama

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Awards & Nominations for Dick Van Dyke

Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical Daytime Emmy Awards Theatre World Award Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award Disney Legends The Life Career Award Tca Career Achievement Award American Comedy Awards People's Choice Awards 3x Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series Grammy Award for Best Children's Music Album Army Good Conduct Medal Star On Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Movies with Dick Van Dyke as Actor(74)

as James Archer2023 Capture the Flag
as Self (Archive Footage)2019 Julie Andrews Forever
as Mr. Dawes Jr.2018 Mary Poppins Returns
as The Angel2018 Buttons
as himself2017 Gilbert
as himself2017 Wait for Your Laugh
as Voice2016 Trolland
as Father2015 Merry Xmas
as Self - Host2011 The Fisherman
as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell2008 Murder 101: New Age
as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell2007 Murder 101: College Can be Murder
as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell2007 Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses
as Mr. Bloomsberry (voice)2006 Curious George
as Cecil2006 Night at the Museum
as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell2006 Murder 101
as Weller Martin2003 The Gin Game
as Narrator (voice)2001 Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
as Narrator/ Old Jeremy Creek (voice)1993 The Town Santa Forgot
as Self - Performer (archive footage)1992 Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
as Buddy Keys1991 Daughters of Privilege
as himself1990 Night Of 100 Stars III
as D.A. Fletcher1990 Dick Tracy
as Bill Nolan1987 Ghost of a Chance
as Sam Hawthorne1986 Strong Medicine
as Self (archival footage)1985 Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
as Father (voice)1983 Wrong Way Kid
as Max Shepherd1983 Found Money
as Frank Elgin1982 The Country Girl
as Ed McCall1982 Drop-Out Father
as Father Brian Rivard1979 The Runner Stumbles
as Tubby the Tuba (voice)1975 Tubby the Tuba
as Charlie Lester1974 The Morning After
as Rev. Clayton Brooks1971 Cold Turkey
as Billy Bright1969 The Comic
as Fred Amidon1969 Some Kind of a Nut
as Caractacus Potts1968 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
as Jack Albany1968 Never a Dull Moment
as Richard Harmon1967 Divorce American Style
as Claude R. Fitzwilliam1967 Fitzwilly
as Lt. Robin Crusoe1966 Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
as himself1965 Salute to Stan Laurel
as Paul Sloane1965 The Art of Love
as Edgar Hopper1964 What a Way to Go!
as Bert / Mr. Dawes Senior1964 Mary Poppins
as Albert F. Peterson1963 Bye Bye Birdie
as himself1960 The Fabulous Fifties

TV Shows/Series with Dick Van Dyke as Actor(35)

as Gnome2019 The Masked Singer
as Hopscotch The Sasquatch2018 Kidding
as himself2012 Inside Comedy
as Dutch Spence2009 The Middle
as himself2005 The Princes of Malibu
as Dr. Townshend2001 Scrubs
as Fred Becker1998 Becker
as Mark Sloan1993 Diagnosis: Murder
as Dick Burgess1988 The Van Dyke Show
as Dr. Mark Sloan1987 Jake and the Fatman
as Judge Carter Addison1986 Matlock
as Ken1985 The Golden Girls
as Malduke1984 Airwolf
as himself1982 Wogan
as Waldo Chase1979 Supertrain
as Self - Host1975 Van Dyke and Company
as Dick Van Dyke (voice)1972 The New Scooby-Doo Movies
as Paul Galesko1971 Columbo
as Dick Preston1971 The New Dick Van Dyke Show
as himself1971 Great Performances
as Martin1969 The Bill Cosby Show
as Self - Guestt1968 The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest1967 The Carol Burnett Show
as Various Characters1967 The Carol Burnett Show
as himself1963 The Danny Kaye Show
as Rob Petrie1961 The Dick Van Dyke Show
as Thomas Craig1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Self - Panelist1950 What's My Line?
as Sketch Actor1948 The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self - as Albert F. Peterson - Scene from 'Bye Bye Birdie'1948 The Ed Sullivan Show

Movies with Dick Van Dyke as Crew(2)

Production/Co-Executive Producer2003 The Gin Game
Production/Executive Producer1971 Cold Turkey

TV Shows/Series with Dick Van Dyke as Crew(3)

Production/Producer1993 Diagnosis: Murder
Writing/Story1993 Diagnosis: Murder
Writing/Writer1975 Van Dyke and Company

Additional Information

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Born: Sunday, 12/13 1925 (December) in West Plains, Missouri (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 98 years + 128 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Danville High School
Member of: American Legion, Dick Van Dyke and The Vantastix
Record Label: Jamie
Spouses (current/former): Margie Willett
Siblings: Jerry Van Dyke
Father: Loren Wayne Van Dyke
Mother: Hazel Vorice McCord
Related to: Kelly Jean Van Dyke
Other names for Dick Van Dyke (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Richard Wayne Van Dyke"
"Dick" (Nickname)
Dick Van Dyke frequently works together with these people:
Carl Reiner (31x, Actor)
Dean Hargrove (18x, Crew)
Betty White (13x, Actress)
Art Carney (12x, Actor)
Harry Tyler (11x, Actor)
William Shatner (10x, Actor)
Robert Culp (10x, Actor)
Peggy Lee (10x, Actress)
Norman Lloyd (10x, Actor)
Russell Collins (10x, Actor)
Patricia Hitchcock (10x, Actress)
Barry Van Dyke (9x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:7014, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/23/2024