
Dick Van Dyke
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Biography
Richard Wayne Van Dyke (born December 13, 1925) is an American actor, entertainer, and comedian. His award-winning career has spanned seven decades in film, television, and stage. Van Dyke is the recipient of multiple awards, including 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 1961, 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 (1964), and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), and in the comedy-drama The Comic (1969).
Van Dyke also made guest appearances on television programs Columbo (1974) and The Carol Burnett Show (1977), and starred in The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971–74), Diagnosis: Murder (1993–2001), and Murder 101 (2006–08). Van Dyke has also made appearances in the films Dick Tracy (1990), Curious George (2006), Night at the Museum (2006), Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014), and Mary Poppins Returns (2018).
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Known For

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Simpsons

Tony Awards

Airwolf

Matlock

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

What's My Line?

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Jake and the Fatman

Columbo

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

The Carol Burnett Show

Becker

The Golden Girls

The Masked Singer

Kidding

Days of Our Lives

The Middle

Inside Comedy

The New Scooby-Doo Movies

The Bill Cosby Show

The Danny Kaye Show

Scrubs

The Emmy Awards

Supertrain

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

The Oscars

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb

Mary Poppins Returns

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

The Secret Squirrel Show

CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years

Curious George

The Fabulous Fifties

Van Dyke and Company

Buttons

Night at the Museum

If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast

Carol Burnett and Friends

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'

Mary Poppins

Walt: The Man Behind the Myth

Drop-Out Father

The Van Dyke Show

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic

The Dick Van Dyke Show

Diagnosis: Murder

The New Dick Van Dyke Show
Production Credits
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