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Portrait of Jerry Van Dyke

Acting

Jerry Van Dyke

Career

Active from 1963 to 1997, busiest in 1965 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Angel in My Pocket
Angel in My Pocket
GoodWatch score73/100

Characters

2

The characters Jerry Van Dyke played, best-known titles first.

Jerry Van Dyke as Luther Van Dam
Jerry Van Dyke as Grandpa Max

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.2 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jerry Van Dyke Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    2.8, average 5.9
  • Violence
    1.1, average 4.1
  • Adrenaline
    1.9, average 4.8
  • Psychological
    3.0, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Heartwarming Story 2
  • Classic Sitcom 2
  • Family-Friendly 2
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Episodic Storytelling 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

47
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

2 titles · average score 66
The Millers
The Millers (2013)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Bud

Raising Hope
Raising Hope (2010)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Mel

2000s

7 titles · average score 65
The Middle
The Middle (2009)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Tag Spence

My Name Is Earl
My Name Is Earl (2005)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Jerry

Unscripted
Unscripted (2005)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show · as Jerry Van Dyke

Committed
Committed (2005)
GoodWatch score 41

TV show · as Walter

The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited (2004)
GoodWatch score 86

as Stacey Petrie

The District
The District (2000)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Judge Beers

Yes, Dear
Yes, Dear (2000)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Big Jimmy Hughes

1990s

10 titles · average score 57
The New Addams Family
The New Addams Family (1998)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as The Burglar

Annabelle's Wish
Annabelle's Wish (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

as Grandpa Baker (voice)

Teen Angel
Teen Angel (1997)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show · as Jerry Beauchamp

You Wish
You Wish (1997)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Max

Merry Christmas, George Bailey
Merry Christmas, George Bailey (1997)

as Uncle Billy

E! True Hollywood Story
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show

The Drew Carey Show
The Drew Carey Show (1995)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Luther Van Damme

Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder (1993)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show · as Stacy sloan

Grace Under Fire
Grace Under Fire (1993)
GoodWatch score 40

TV show · as Luther Van Dam

To Grandmother's House We Go
To Grandmother's House We Go (1992)
GoodWatch score 60

as Harvey

1980s

6 titles · average score 69
Coach
Coach (1989)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show · as Luther Van Dam

Run If You Can
Run If You Can (1988)

as Brian

W.A.R.: Women Against Rape
W.A.R.: Women Against Rape (1987)

as Bernard Blackwell

Fresno
Fresno (1986)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Tucker Agajanian

Charles in Charge
Charles in Charge (1984)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Mr. Merken

Newhart
Newhart (1982)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Roy Herzog

1970s

6 titles · average score 61
13 Queens Blvd.
13 Queens Blvd. (1979)

TV show · as Steven Winters

Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island (1978)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Mr. Brennan

The Love Boat
The Love Boat (1977)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show · as Norman Quigley

The New Dick Van Dyke Show
The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Mickey Preston

The Headmaster
The Headmaster (1970)

TV show

The Mary Tyler Moore Show
The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show · as Wes Callison

1960s

15 titles · average score 61
Angel in My Pocket
Angel in My Pocket (1969)
GoodWatch score 73

as Emery

Love, American Style
Love, American Style (1969)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Gordon / John Pettidrew

Accidental Family
Accidental Family (1967)

TV show · as Jerry Webster

Good Morning World
Good Morning World (1967)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as Jerry Carroll

That Girl
That Girl (1966)
GoodWatch score 45

TV show

My Mother the Car
My Mother the Car (1965)
GoodWatch score 31

TV show · as Dave Crabtree

Love and Kisses
Love and Kisses (1965)

as Freddy

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1964)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show

The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1963)
GoodWatch score 66

as Norman Jones

McLintock!
McLintock! (1963)
GoodWatch score 56

as Matt Douglas Jr.

The Dick Van Dyke Show
The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Stacey Petrie

The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show (1960)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Jerry

1950s

1 title · average score 82
Perry Mason
Perry Mason (1957)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as James Douglas