Dick Van Dyke
Known for Acting · 149 credits
- Born
- 1925-12-13 (age 100)
- Place of birth
- West Plains, Missouri, USA
- Also known as
- Richard Wayne Van Dyke · Richard Wayne "Dick" Van Dyke · ディック・バン・ダイク · دیک ون دایک
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
TV Shows (50)
The Simpsons
1989
as Dick Van Dyke (voice)
Columbo
1971
as Paul Galesko
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Co-Host / Dick Van Dyke
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self
Scrubs
2001
as Dr. Townshend
The Middle
2009
as Dutch Spence
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Mark Sloan
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Great Performances
1971
as Self
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
as Duke
What's My Line?
1950
as Self - Panelist
The Golden Girls
1985
as Ken
Wogan
1982
as Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Matlock
1986
as Carter Addison
Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter / Self - Presenter / Performer
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guestt
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
as Self - Guest / Various Characters
Airwolf
1984
as Malduke
Jake and the Fatman
1987
as Dr. Mark Sloan
Highway to Heaven
1984
as Wally
The Masked Singer
2019
as Self - Gnome
American Masters
1986
as Self - Starring Subject/Interviewee
Becker
1998
as Fred Becker
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
as Rob Petrie
The Oscars
1953
as Self
People's Choice Awards
1975
as Self - Host
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Thomas Craig
The Bob Hope Show
1950
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self / Self - Guest Host
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
as Self
Kidding
2018
as Hopscotch The Sasquatch / Hopscotch the Sasquatch (voice)
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
1972
as Dick Van Dyke (voice)
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
Days of Our Lives
1965
as Timothy Robicheaux
Inside Comedy
2012
as Self
The Bill Cosby Show
1969
as Martin
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Self
Supertrain
1979
as Waldo Chase
Carol Burnett and Friends
1972
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971
as Dick Preston
The Secret Squirrel Show
1965
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self
Van Dyke and Company
1975
as Self - Host
Naomi's New Morning
2005
as Self
Strong Medicine
1986
as Sam Hawthorne
The Princes of Malibu
2005
as Self
The Van Dyke Show
1988
as Dick Burgess
New Comedy Showcase
1960
as Richard Alexander
Movies (99)
Night at the Museum
2006
as Cecil
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
2014
as Cecil
Mary Poppins
1964
as Bert / Mr. Dawes Sr.
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
as Mr. Dawes Jr.
Dick Tracy
1990
as D.A. Fletcher
Curious George
2006
as Mr. Bloomsberry (voice)
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
2023
as Self
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
1968
as Caractacus Potts
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
2014
as Dick Van Dyke (uncredited)
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
as Self
Bye Bye Birdie
1963
as Albert F. Peterson
The Comic
1969
as Billy Bright
Buttons
2018
as The Angel
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
as Self
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
as Self
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2009
as Self
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
as Self
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023
as Self
Gilbert
2017
as Self
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985
as Self (archive footage)
What a Way to Go!
1964
as Edgar Hopper
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979
as Self
Fitzwilly
1967
as Claude R. Fitzwilliam
Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town
1988
as Self
The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic
1991
as Self
Divorce American Style
1967
as Richard Harmon
Cold Turkey
1971
as Rev. Clayton Brooks
The Town Santa Forgot
1993
as Narrator/ Old Jeremy Creek (voice)
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1987
as Self - Host
The Great Buster: A Celebration
2018
as Self
The Art of Love
1965
as Paul Sloane
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
2011
as Rob Petrie (archive footage)
Murder 101: College Can be Murder
2007
as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
1976
as Self
Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery
2008
as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
1992
as Self - Performer (archive footage)
Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses
2007
as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966
as Lt. Robin Crusoe
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's
2009
as (archive footage)
If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast
2017
as Self
Daughters of Privilege
1991
as Buddy Keys
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife
1993
as Doctor Mark Sloan
Diagnosis Murder: Without Warning
2002
as Dr. Mark Sloan
Murder 101
2006
as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
as Self
Strong Medicine
1986
as Sam Hawthorne
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
1974
as Self
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday
1984
as Self - Host
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
2008
as Self
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
2004
as Self - Host
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
2011
as Self
Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic
2018
as Self
Never a Dull Moment
1968
as Jack Albany
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
2015
as Self
Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street
1992
as Dr. Mark Sloan
Julie and Dick at Covent Garden
1974
as Self
Trolland
2016
as Yusop (voice)
Salute to Stan Laurel
1965
as Self
Some Kind of a Nut
1969
as Fred Amidon
Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder
1992
as Mark Sloan
The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
2004
as Rob Petrie
Musical Comedy Tonight III
1985
as Self
Drop-Out Father
1982
as Ed McCall
The Country Girl
1982
as Frank Elgin
Julie Andrews Forever
2019
as Self (archive footage)
The Fabulous Fifties
1960
as Self
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
2011
as Self
Batman: New Times
2005
as Commisioner Gordon
The Runner Stumbles
1979
as Father Brian Rivard
The First Nine Months Are the Hardest
1971
as Self
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
1986
as Self
Wait for Your Laugh
2017
as Self
Found Money
1983
as Max Shepherd
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
1978
as Self
Diagnosis Murder: Town Without Pity
2002
as Dr. Mark Sloan
The Morning After
1974
as Charlie Lester
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
1981
as Self
Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
2001
as Narrator (voice)
Ghost of a Chance
1987
as Bill Nolan
Disneyland Around the Seasons
1966
as Self
Starring Dick Van Dyke
2025
as Self
Dreams Come True: A Celebration of Disney Animation
2009
Tubby the Tuba
1975
as Tubby the Tuba (voice)
Capture the Flag
as James Archer
Wrong Way Kid
1983
as Father (voice)
Don't Call Me Mama Anymore
1973
Dick Van Dyke In Rare Form
2007
as Self
Merry Xmas
2015
as Father
The Gin Game
2003
as Weller Martin
Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman
1969
as Himself
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
2025
as Self
Life Is Boring
2016
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
2008
as Self
The World of Amateur Radio
2011
as Self - Host
Breakfast with Les and Bess
1985
The Caretaker 3D
2010
as The Caretaker
Dere Mr President,
1972
as Narrator
The 90s Club
2022
The Summer Fever
1972
as Narrator
About Dick Van Dyke
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 Leg… With 149 credits spanning from 1948 to 2025, Dick Van Dyke has appeared in 99 films and 50 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dick Van Dyke Movies
- Night at the Museum (2006) — as Cecil
- Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014) — as Cecil
- Mary Poppins (1964) — as Bert / Mr. Dawes Sr.
- Mary Poppins Returns (2018) — as Mr. Dawes Jr.
- Dick Tracy (1990) — as D.A. Fletcher
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