Bob Mondello
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But as he told NPR's Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me... All of us involved say the Dick Van Dyke show was the best five years of our lives.
On Broadway, 65 years ago, he was doing his best to prompt a smile.
He took a week off from Bye Bye Birdie to audition for a TV sitcom Carl Reiner was cooking up.
And once that was established, Disney tapped him to play a chimney sweep opposite Julie Andrews.
Van Dyke would star in dozens of other projects, from Bedknobs and Broomsticks to a guest appearance on Days of Our Lives a couple of years ago at 97.
Dick Van Dyke still playing at the age of 100.
On Broadway, 65 years ago, he was doing his best to prompt a smile.
He took a week off from Bye Bye Birdie to audition for a TV sitcom Carl Reiner was cooking up.
And once that was established, Disney tapped him to play a chimney sweep opposite Julie Andrews.
Van Dyke would star in dozens of other projects, from Bedknobs and Broomsticks to a guest appearance on Days of Our Lives a couple of years ago at 97.
Dick Van Dyke still playing at the age of 100.
On Broadway, 65 years ago, he was doing his best to prompt a smile.
He took a week off from Bye Bye Birdie to audition for a TV sitcom Carl Reiner was cooking up.
And once that was established, Disney tapped him to play a chimney sweep opposite Julie Andrews.
Van Dyke would star in dozens of other projects, from Bedknobs and Broomsticks to a guest appearance on Days of Our Lives a couple of years ago at 97.
Dick Van Dyke still playing at the age of 100.