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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. Van Dyke starred in the films Bye Bye Birdie, Mary Poppins, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and the television series The Dick Van Dyke Show, and Diagnosis: Murder. Van Dyke has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7021 Hollywood Blvd.

• Born: Richard Wayne Van Dyke December 13, 1925 (age 86) West Plains, Missouri, U.S.
• Residence: Malibu, California
• Education: Danville High School
• Occupation: Actor, comedian, producer, writer
• Years active: 1955–present
• Home town: Danville, Illinois
• Television: The Dick Van Dyke Show, Diagnosis: Murder
• Religion: Presbyterian
• Spouse: Margie Willett (1948–84) (divorced)
• Partner: Michelle Triola (1976–2009) (her death)
• Children: Barry Van Dyke
• Relatives: Jerry Van Dyke (brother), Shane Van Dyke (grandson)
• Awards: Disney Legend (1998)

Read more about Dick Van Dyke at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

Mary Tyler Moore had Dick Van Dyke a little nervous
LA Times Entertainme, 2012-01-30 03:44:01
For Dick Van Dyke, who presented a lifetime achievement award to Mary Tyler Moore on Sunday night, one compliment stands out among his decades of accolades.For Dick Van Dyke, who presented a lifetime achievement award to Mary Tyler Moore on Sunday night, one compliment stands out among his decades of ...

Dick Van Dyke Presents Mary Tyler Moore With Lifetime Achievement Award (omg!)
Yahoo Entertainment, 2012-01-30 03:00:45
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John Rich, "All in the Family" director, dies at 86 (omg!)
Yahoo Entertainment, 2012-01-30 00:39:22
omg! - LOS ANGELES, Jan 29 (TheWrap.com) - Veteran director John Rich, who worked on a number of TV classics including "All in the Family," "Gunsmoke" and "Gilligan's Island," has died. He was 86. After directing the pilot for "All in the Family," Rich spent four years directing and producing ...