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 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).
149 acting credits
Acting · 149
The Simpsons
1989
Columbo
1971
Scrubs
2001
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
The Middle
2009
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Great Performances
1971
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
1996
Matlock
1986
The Golden Girls
1985
Tony Awards
1956
Airwolf
1984
Wogan
1982
The Carol Burnett Show
1967
Jake and the Fatman
1987
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Highway to Heaven
1984
The Masked Singer
2019
What's My Line?
1950
Becker
1998
American Masters
1986
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
The Oscars
1953
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
People's Choice Awards
1975
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
The Bob Hope Show
1950
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
Kidding
2018
Night at the Museum
2006
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
2014
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
1972
The Bill Cosby Show
1969
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
The Danny Kaye Show
1963
Inside Comedy
2012
Mary Poppins
1964
Days of Our Lives
1965
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Supertrain
1979
Mary Poppins Returns
2018
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
1971
The Emmy Awards
1949
Curious George
2006
Carol Burnett and Friends
1972
The Secret Squirrel Show
1965
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
2023
Dick Tracy
1990
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
2014
Van Dyke and Company
1975
Buttons
2018
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
1968
Bye Bye Birdie
1963
Night of 100 Stars II
1985
Naomi's New Morning
2005
What a Way to Go!
1964
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
2021
Strong Medicine
1986
Gilbert
2017
Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic
2023
The Princes of Malibu
2005
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
1987
Night of 100 Stars III
1990
The Van Dyke Show
1988
The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic
1991
Fitzwilly
1967
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
2009
The Art of Love
1965
The Muppets Go Hollywood
1979
Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1987
Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'
1992
Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful Life
2011
The Comic
1969
The Great Buster: A Celebration
2018
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960's
2009
Hollywood's Funniest All-Star Bloopers
1985
Divorce American Style
1967
New Comedy Showcase
1960
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife
1993
CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years
1976
Cold Turkey
1971
Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street
1992
Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder
1992
Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town
1988
Never a Dull Moment
1968
Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth
2008
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'
2004
TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic Routines
1986
If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast
2017
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
2011
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
1966
Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the Magic
2018
Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery
2008
Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
1974
The Town Santa Forgot
1993
Donald Duck's 50th Birthday
1984
Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses
2007
Murder 101: College Can be Murder
2007
Strong Medicine
1986
How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness
1978
Trolland
2016
Daughters of Privilege
1991
Found Money
1983
Some Kind of a Nut
1969
Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
Murder 101
2006
The First Nine Months Are the Hardest
1971
Wait for Your Laugh
2017
Diagnosis Murder: Without Warning
2002
Batman: New Times
2005
The Fabulous Fifties
1960
Salute to Stan Laurel
1965
The Runner Stumbles
1979
Diagnosis Murder: Town Without Pity
2002
The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
2004
The Gin Game
2003
Ghost of a Chance
1987
The Country Girl
1982
Musical Comedy Tonight III
1985
Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
2001
Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To Do
2015
Starring Dick Van Dyke
2025
Drop-Out Father
1982
Don't Call Me Mama Anymore
1973
Dreams Come True: A Celebration of Disney Animation
2009
Wrong Way Kid
1983
Disneyland Around the Seasons
1966
Julie and Dick at Covent Garden
1974
The Morning After
1974
A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy
2011
Julie Andrews Forever
2019
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
1981
Tubby the Tuba
1975
Merry Xmas
2015
Dick Van Dyke and the Other Woman
1969
Capture the Flag
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Life Is Boring
2016
Breakfast with Les and Bess
1985
Dick Van Dyke In Rare Form
2007
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
2008
Dere Mr President,
1972
The World of Amateur Radio
2011
Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration
2025
The Caretaker 3D
2010
The 90s Club
2022
The Summer Fever
1972