- Born Name: Richard Wayne Van Dyke
- Birthday: 1925-12-13 (Year-Month-Day)
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- Spouse(s): Margie Willett (1948–84) divorced
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- Medium: Actor, comedian, producer, writer
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Dick Van Dyke, Richard Wayne Dick Van Dyke (born December 13, 1925) is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer with a career spanning six decades. He is the older brother of Jerry Van Dyke, and father of Barry Van Dyke. He is arguably best known for his starring roles in the films Bye Bye Birdie, Mary Poppins, and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and the television series The Dick Van Dyke Show, and Diagnosis: Murder.