Actor
Dick Van Dyke
1925
Full page on IMDbWho they are
- Born
- 13 December 1925, West Plains, Missouri, USA
- Known for
- Bye Bye Birdie, Mary Poppins
, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Dick Van Dyke (born 1925) is an American actor, comedian and entertainer whose career spans seven decades across stage, television and film. He became a household name as Rob Petrie on The Dick Van Dyke Show and starred in family musicals such as Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Where to start
Bye Bye Birdie (1963)Log in to add it to the library
His first major film musical, adapted from the Broadway show that had earned him a Tony Award.
Mary Poppins (1964)Full guide
His best-known film role, as the chimney sweep Bert, in Disney's landmark live-action musical.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)Log in to add it to the library
Leading role as inventor Caractacus Potts in a much-loved family fantasy musical.
The Comic (1969)Log in to add it to the library
A dramatic showcase as a silent-film comedian, reflecting his lifelong love of classic screen comedy.
Night at the Museum (2006)Log in to add it to the library
A late-career comic cameo that introduced him to a new generation of viewers.
Their films in the library
Awards
- 1961 Tony Award, Best Featured Actor in a Musical (Bye Bye Birdie)
- Four Primetime Emmy Awards for his television work
- 1998 Disney Legend
- 2013 Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award
- 2021 Kennedy Center Honors
The full list · 98
- 1960The Fabulous FiftiesLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1963Bye Bye BirdieLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Albert F. Peterson
- 1964Mary PoppinsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Bert / Mr. Dawes Sr.
- 1964What a Way to Go!Log in to add it to the libraryActor as Edgar Hopper
- 1964Before It's Too LateLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Himself
- 1965The Art of LoveLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Paul Sloane
- 1965Salute to Stan LaurelLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1966Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.Log in to add it to the libraryActor as Lt. Robin Crusoe
- 1966Disneyland Around the SeasonsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1967FitzwillyLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Claude R. Fitzwilliam
- 1967Divorce American StyleLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Richard Harmon
- 1968Chitty Chitty Bang BangLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Caractacus Potts
- 1968Never a Dull MomentLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Jack Albany
- 1969The ComicLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Billy Bright
- 1969Some Kind of a NutLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Fred Amidon
- 1969Dick Van Dyke and the Other WomanLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Himself
- 1971Cold TurkeyLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Rev. Clayton Brooks
- 1971The First Nine Months Are the HardestLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1972The Summer FeverLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Narrator
- 1972Dere Mr President,Log in to add it to the libraryActor as Narrator
- 1973Don't Call Me Mama AnymoreLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1974The Morning AfterLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Charlie Lester
- 1974Julie and Dick at Covent GardenLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1974Omnibus - Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. HardyLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1975Tubby the TubaLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Tubby the Tuba (voice)
- 1976CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 YearsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1978How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into HappinessLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1979The Muppets Go HollywoodLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1979The Runner StumblesLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Father Brian Rivard
- 1981Walt Disney: One Man's DreamLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1982Drop-Out FatherLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Ed McCall
- 1982The Country GirlLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Frank Elgin
- 1983Found MoneyLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Max Shepherd
- 1983Wrong Way KidLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Father (voice)
- 1984Donald Duck's 50th BirthdayLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self - Host
- 1985Night of 100 Stars IILog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1985Hollywood's Funniest All-Star BloopersLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self (archive footage)
- 1985Musical Comedy Tonight IIILog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1985Breakfast with Les and BessLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 1986Strong MedicineLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Sam Hawthorne
- 1986TV's Funniest Comedians - 14 Stars Do Classic RoutinesLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1987Happy 100th Birthday, HollywoodLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1987Ghost of a ChanceLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Bill Nolan
- 1987Golden Anniversary of Snow White and the Seven DwarfsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self - Host
- 1988Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon TownLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self – Interviewee
- 1990Dick TracyLog in to add it to the libraryActor as D.A. Fletcher
- 1990Night of 100 Stars IIILog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1991The Best of Disney: 50 Years of MagicLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 1991Daughters of PrivilegeLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Buddy Keys
- 1992Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of MurderLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Mark Sloan
- 1992Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore StreetLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Dr. Mark Sloan
- 1992Holiday Greetings from 'The Ed Sullivan Show'Log in to add it to the libraryActor as Self - Performer (archive footage)
- 1993The Town Santa ForgotLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Narrator/ Old Jeremy Creek (voice)
- 1993Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the KnifeLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Doctor Mark Sloan
- 2001Walt: The Man Behind the MythLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Narrator (voice)
- 2002Diagnosis Murder: Town Without PityLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Dr. Mark Sloan
- 2002Diagnosis Murder: Without WarningLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Dr. Mark Sloan
- 2003The Gin GameLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Weller Martin
- 2003Jack Paar: Smart TelevisionLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2004Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: The Making of 'Mary Poppins'Log in to add it to the libraryActor as Self - Host
- 2004The Dick Van Dyke Show RevisitedLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Rob Petrie
- 2006Night at the MuseumLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Cecil
- 2006Curious GeorgeLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Mr. Bloomsberry (voice)
- 2006Murder 101Log in to add it to the libraryActor as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
- 2007Murder 101: If Wishes Were HorsesLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
- 2007Murder 101: College Can be MurderLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
- 2007Dick Van Dyke In Rare FormLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2008Murder 101: The Locked Room MysteryLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
- 2008The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action ClassicsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2008Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for TruthLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2009The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' StoryLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2009Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1960'sLog in to add it to the libraryActor as (archive footage)
- 2010The Caretaker 3DLog in to add it to the libraryActor as The Caretaker
- 2011A Tribute to Laurel & HardyLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2011The World of Amateur RadioLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self - Host
- 2011Sheldon Leonard's Wonderful LifeLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2011Classic TV Bloopers UncensoredLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Rob Petrie (archive footage)
- 2014Night at the Museum: Secret of the TombLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Cecil
- 2014Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad DayLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Dick Van Dyke (uncredited)
- 2015Merry XmasLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Father
- 2015Chita Rivera: A Lot Of Livin' To DoLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2016TrollandLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Yusop (voice)
- 2016Life Is BoringLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 2017GilbertLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2017Wait for Your LaughLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2017If You're Not in the Obit, Eat BreakfastLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2018Mary Poppins ReturnsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Mr. Dawes Jr.
- 2018The Great Buster: A CelebrationLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2018ButtonsLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Angel
- 2018Mary Poppins Returns: Behind the MagicLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2019Julie Andrews ForeverLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self (archive footage)
- 2021Broadway: Beyond the Golden AgeLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2022The 90s ClubLog in to add it to the libraryActor
- 2023Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20Log in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2023Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of MagicLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2024Walt Disney: Behind the MagicLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self (archive footage)
- 2025Dick Van Dyke: 100th CelebrationLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
- 2025Starring Dick Van DykeLog in to add it to the libraryActor as Self
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