Dick Van Dyke Marks 99th Birthday By Starring In Coldplay Video
Dick Van Dyke, one of the greatest all-around entertainers in the history of American popular music, was born in West Plains, Missouri on December 13, 1925. He won his first Tony in 1960, and he went on to win most of the other trophies that an entertainer could win. (Van Dyke has never been nominated for an Oscar, which seems rude. Rex Harrison won the thing for My Fair Lady in 1964; you’d think they could’ve at least thrown Van Dyke a nod for Mary Poppins.) Today, Van Dyke turns 99 year...
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Dick Van Dyke, one of the greatest all-around entertainers in the history of American popular music, was born in West Plains, Missouri on December 13, 1925. He won his... more info