Before Dick became Rob, however, he'd already worked as a radio announcer and TV game show host and won a Tony Award for his star turn in the Broadway musical "Bye Bye Birdie." Born Dec. 13, 1925, in West Plains, Mo., Van Dyke -- a self-professed "people pleaser" -- would conquer every medium over the course of his decades-long career.
Highlights of Van Dyke's film career include the musicals Bye Bye Birdie (1963), Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang; Disney classics such as Lt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N.; and later films such as Dick Tracy and 2006's animated feature Curious George.
AddChitty Chitty Bang BangDick Van Dyke stars as quirky inventor Caractacus Potts, whose magical flying car transports his family and lovely lady friend, Truly Scrumptious (Sally Ann Howes), to Vulgaria, a kingdom strangely devoid of children, ruled by the evil Baron Bomburst. There, they must solve the mystery of the... Read More
AddBye Bye BirdieFor 1960s camp at its best, you can't find a better movie than Bye Bye Birdie. When teen heartthrob Conrad Birdie gets drafted, his songwriter (Dick Van Dyke) organizes a nationwide contest in which one lucky girl will give Birdie a farewell smooch live on "The Ed Sullivan Show." Ann-Margret plays... Read More
Add AllThe Dick Van Dyke Show: Season 1Rob and Laura Petrie (Dick Van Dyke and Mary Tyler Moore) deal with marriage, career and other life issues in this classic Emmy-winning sitcom featuring plots that still resonate today. As head writer for a variety show, Rob faces many challenges, including keeping his bickering co-writers (Morey... Read More
AddLt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.Dick Van Dyke stars as Lt. Robin Crusoe in this family comedy about a Navy pilot who becomes marooned in shark-infested seas on a tiny raft, only to wash up on an island of unique castaways -- including a poker-playing chimpanzee. Crusoe soon befriends Wednesday, a young native woman who's been... Read More
Add AllThe Dick Van Dyke Show: Season 2Gear up for the sophomore season of Carl Reiner's wildly popular 1960s Emmy Award-winning sitcom, starring Dick Van Dyke as writer Rob Petrie and Mary Tyler Moore as his better half, actress Laura. Laugh along as you relate to the Petries as they deal with marriage, family and career. Learn how Rob... Read More
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