Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 13, 1925
Place of Birth
West Plains, Missouri, USA
Credits
152 titles
Dick Van Dyke
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).
Known For
Filmography
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
Self
Starring Dick Van Dyke
Self
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
Self
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
Self
The 90s Club
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
Julie Andrews Forever
Self (archive footage)
The Masked Singer
Self - Gnome
Mary Poppins Returns
Mr. Dawes Jr.
Buttons
The Angel
Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic
Self
The Great Buster: A Celebration
Self
Kidding
Hopscotch The Sasquatch
Wait for Your Laugh
Self
If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast
Self
Gilbert
Self
Trolland
Yusop (voice)
Life Is Boring
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
Self
Merry Xmas
Father
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Cecil
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Dick Van Dyke (uncredited)
Inside Comedy
Self
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
Self
The World of Amateur Radio
Self - Host
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
Rob Petrie (archive footage)
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
Self
The Talk
Self
The Caretaker 3D
The Caretaker
Dreams Come True: A Celebration of Disney Animation
The Middle
Dutch Spence
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's
(archive footage)
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Self
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
Self
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
Self
Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery
Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses
Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
Dick Van Dyke In Rare Form
Self
Murder 101: College Can be Murder
Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
Night at the Museum
Cecil
Curious George
Mr. Bloomsberry (voice)
Murder 101
Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
Naomi's New Morning
Self
The Princes of Malibu
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
Self - Host
The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
Rob Petrie
Jack Paar: Smart Television
Self
The Gin Game
Weller Martin
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest