DICK VAN DYKE

Richard Wayne “Dick” Van Dyke is a beloved actor, singer, writer-producer, and of course comedian. Through his various acting roles in many renowned films, TV sitcoms, musicals, and dramas, he has achieved an enormous amount of success. Until now, he remains to be an iconic producer who produced the well-loved films like Mary Poppins and Bye Bye Birdie.

His career spanned for almost seven decades, and we could only imagine what would his credit score look like today. Their family tree is filled with famous people, as he is the older brother of Jerry Van Dyke and the father of Barry Van Dyke. Dick also starred in numerous classic films such as Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. With his long-running Hollywood career, he is a recipient of multiple awards including five Emmys, a Tony, and a Grammy. In 2013, he received the Screen Actors Guild’s highest honor which is the SAG Life Achievement Award.