Dick Van Dyke
Birthday: 1925-12-13
Place of Birth: West Plains, Missouri, USA
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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Mary Poppins
In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected chi...
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Night at the Museum
Chaos reigns at the natural history museum when night watchman Larry Daley accidentally stirs up an ...
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Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
William Shatner, Liz Taylor and many more stars blow lines, lose their pants and more in this hilari...
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Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
A compilation of television's biggest and best stars as they are caught in hilarious moments while f...
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign governme...
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Julie Andrews Forever
Julie Andrews starred in Hollywood productions that have become iconic movies, winning an Oscar for ...
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What a Way to Go!
A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich ...
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Never a Dull Moment
When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn't realize this until...
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Fitzwilly
When Miss Vicki's father dies, she becomes the world's greatest philanthropist. Unfortunately, she i...
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Curious George
When The Man in the Yellow Hat befriends Curious George in the jungle, they set off on a non-stop, f...
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Cold Turkey
Reverend Brooks leads his small Iowa town in a contest to stop smoking for a month. But some tobacco...
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Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
A comical and musical collection of yuletide appearances on the Ed Sullivan show. Timeless appearanc...
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Wrong Way Kid
Chris is an insecure boy who, after an encounter with a 203-year-old bookworm, begins developing his...
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Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Lt. Robin Crusoe is a navy pilot who bails out of his plane after engine trouble. He reaches a deser...
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The Gin Game
This powerfully bittersweet comedy follows the relationship that develops between nursing home resid...
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The Comic
An account of the rise and fall of a silent film comic, Billy Bright. The movie begins with his fune...
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Divorce American Style
After 17 years of marriage in American suburbia, Richard and Barbara Harmon step into the new world ...
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Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
A loving tribute to a forgotten pioneer of the golden age of television. Starting out as a Runyonesq...
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The Art of Love
Struggling artist fakes his own death so his works will increase in value....
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The Town Santa Forgot
A spoiled brat sends a very long list to Santa Claus who misdelivers the gifts to a town with the sa...
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The 90s Club
A charming documentary film that showcases the vibrant wisdom and life lessons from a dozen diverse ...
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The Runner Stumbles
Dick Van Dyke stars as a priest accused of murdering a nun. Directed by Stanley Kramer, this 1979 dr...
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The Muppets Go Hollywood
Kermit the Frog throws a glamorous party at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub to celebrate the premiere o...
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Some Kind of a Nut
A New York City bank teller becomes a media celebrity when he refuses to comply with his employer's ...
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The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic
Celebrities salute Disney Studios' 50th year in Burbank, California....
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Batman: New Times
Batman and Robin go on amazing adventure in the form of Mini Mate characters, in animated movie made...
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Murder 101
When a local successful executive is murdered in an explosion at his mansion, suspicions point to an...
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Murder 101: College Can be Murder
Criminology Professor Dr. Jonathan Maxwell does not believe that Professor Archer Coe died of a hear...
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Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town
A behind-the-scenes documentary hosted by Joanna Cassidy on the making of Who Framed Roger Rabbit....
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Drop-Out Father
Successful advertising executive decides to get out of the rat race but the family rebels at the new...
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The Morning After
A successful public relations man's refusal to admit his alcoholism jeopardizes his career, his fami...
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Ghost of a Chance
A television movie about a veteran policeman who accidentally kills a musician. The ghost of the mus...
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Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder
Convinced that his long-time patient Nick Osborn didn't murder his boss, Mark Sloan starts investiga...
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Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
When the magic powers of The Tablet of Ahkmenrah begin to die out, Larry Daley spans the globe, unit...
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Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
Various entertainers and artists look at how Walt Disney influenced these areas through his work in ...
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The Caretaker 3D
Set in the late 1930's, The Caretaker 3D is about the man who maintained the 4000 light bulbs which ...
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Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the entertainment company with interviews, rare footage and p...
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Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
CBS presents DICK VAN DYKE 98 YEARS OF MAGIC, an unforgettable special celebrating the legendary car...
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Night of 100 Stars III
A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy....
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CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
CBS honors Lucille Ball with this celebration of her three CBS series: I Love Lucy, The Lucy Show an...
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Dick Van Dyke In Rare Form
A vintage collection of Dick Van Dyke performances highlighting classic monologues, extraordinary pa...
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Tubby the Tuba
When Tubby the Tuba sets out to find a melody all of his own, his journey results in this enchanting...
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Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
Documentary about Stanley Kramer, included on the 40th anniversary edition of Guess Who's Coming to ...
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Found Money
Two former bank employees, executive Dick Van Dyke, forced into early retirement by a computer, and ...
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TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
A compilation film of stand up performances and comedy routines featuring some of the biggest stars ...
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Night of 100 Stars II
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a...
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Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife
Dr Sloan suspects that his flame of long ago, famous heart surgeon Dr Rachel Walters, has murdered U...
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Daughters of Privilege
A Florida newspaper owner's daughter gets involved with her father's archrival who uses this to brin...
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Diagnosis Murder: Without Warning
A dead body washes up on the ocean. Steve's investigation leads to a farm with migrant workers. The ...
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The Fabulous Fifties
The Fabulous Fifties, CBS, combines style, humor, and imagination. It was rich in touches of quality...
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Life Is Boring
An eccentric wayward poet contemplates failure as his delusions unravel and he searches for purpose ...
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Strong Medicine
TV Movie A woman starts working for a prestigious pharmaceutical company that's developing a new mi...
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Trolland
Trolls have a fun time pulling pranks on unsuspecting humans near a campsite, and they compete to se...
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Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
Using archival, never-before-released footage and newly shot interviews, this is a definitive behind...
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Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins returns to the Banks family and helps them evade grave dangers by taking them on magica...
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If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast
Irrepressible writer-comedian Carl Reiner, who shows no signs of slowing down at 94, tracks down cel...
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Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery
Criminology professor Jonathan Maxwell investigates a murder at a new age retreat where the leader i...
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Gilbert
The life and career of one of comedy's most inimitable modern voices, Mr. Gilbert Gottfried....
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Diagnosis Murder: Town Without Pity
In Los Rios enroute to Los Angeles, Carol makes an urgent call to her father, Dr. Mark Sloan, pleadi...
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Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
From Mickey Mouse to the Magic Kingdom, he turned his dreams into entertainment for the ages. Now, l...
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The World of Amateur Radio
A production designed to update previous undertakings by the ARRL and Dave Bell Productions to intro...
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The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
40 years after The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961), Alan Brady wants to hire Rob and Sally to write his eu...
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Dick Tracy
The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances t...
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Wait for Your Laugh
The life and career of comedian Rose Marie is documented through interviews with friends and colleag...
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Alexander's day begins with gum stuck in his hair, followed by more calamities. Though he finds litt...
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Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman
An enchanting variety special which reunites Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore in song and dance. N...
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Julie and Dick at Covent Garden
The program, deftly taped on a studio sountstage simulating the cobbled streets, stately, facadest c...
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The Great Buster: A Celebration
A celebration of the life and career of one of America's most influential and celebrated filmmakers ...
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Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic
Viewers are given an inside look at the making of "Mary Poppins Returns," with interviews with stars...
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The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
The troubled fraternal relationship between songwriters Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, th...
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Buttons
During a time of robber barons, child labor, and rising industry, two orphan girls get a little help...
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The Country Girl
Director Bernie Dodd hires alcoholic has-been actor Frank Elgin and strikes up a stormy relationship...
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Salute to Stan Laurel
A program featuring original comedy skits written as a tribute to Stan Laurel....
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Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
A retrospective of Chita Rivera's film, television and stage career, including interviews with Dick ...
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How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
A 1978 special starring Mary Tyler Moore, Harvey Korman, and John Ritter. Dick Van Dyke guest stars....
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Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
Narrated by Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise, this documentary about "Laurel and Hardy", one of the mos...
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Donald Duck's 50th Birthday
Donald is shown in both animated and costumed form, interacting with emcee Dick Van Dyke and other c...
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Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
In Disneyland, the Wicked Queen has cast a spell over the seven dwarfs that makes them feel they're ...
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Merry Xmas
The story of a mischievous father who calls his very busy kids to tell them that, after 55 years of ...
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Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street
Dr Mark Sloan cannot believe that his former student Dr Drummond, an ambitious cosmetic surgeon, has...
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Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses
Dr. Maxwell is called in to investigate the kidnapping of a prize race horse. When the case leads to...
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Disneyland Around the Seasons
Walt takes viewers on yet another tour of Disneyland to point out some of the newest additions to th...
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Musical Comedy Tonight III
Sylvia Fine hosts this musical show featuring some great American singing and dancing stars, featuri...
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Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age explores the world of Broadway from 1959 through the early 1980s as ...
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Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's
Documentary looking at the history of Hollywood musicals in the 1960s. This decade saw independent f...
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Dere Mr President,
Based on the popular children's book compilation, this propaganda piece for the then-operating Unite...
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Don't Call Me Mama Anymore
Musical special of Cass Elliot formerly known as Mama Cass, featuring Cass' mother, Dick Van Dyke, J...
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Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film....
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The First Nine Months Are the Hardest
The First Nine Months are the Hardest a musical comedy produced by the legendary team of Bill Persky...
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The Summer Fever
"This film shows the widespread participation of millions of boys, their parents, and adult voluntee...
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Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
With rare behind-the-scenes stories, never-before-seen moments, and classic clips from The Dick Van ...
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Capture the Flag
A group of elderly vets engage in a spirited game of 'capture the flag' for the privilege of raising...
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Starring Dick Van Dyke
Starring Dick Van Dyke explores how the prolific performer became a star on stage, television and fi...
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Breakfast with Les and Bess
Dick Van Dyke and Cloris Leachman play an eccentric couple who broadcast their morning radio talk sh...
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