Portrait of Dick Van Dyke

Acting

Dick Van Dyke

Career

Active from 1960 to 2018, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
49
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 50 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dick Van Dyke Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.0, average 4.1
  • Tension
    4.0, average 6.0
  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.9, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 6
  • Family-Friendly 4
  • Cozy Mystery 3
  • Character-Driven 3
  • Feel-Good 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Classic Sitcom 3
  • Physical Comedy 3
  • Visual Spectacle 3
  • Showbiz Satire 3
  • Wholesome Entertainment 2
  • Witty Dialogue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

81
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Capture the Flag
Capture the Flag

as James Archer

2010s

10 titles ยท average score 53
Buttons
Buttons (2018)
GoodWatch score 53

as Angel

Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins Returns (2018)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mr. Dawes Jr.

Kidding
Kidding (2018)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Hopscotch The Sasquatch / Hopscotch the Sasquatch (voice)

Trolland
Trolland (2016)
GoodWatch score 15

as Yusop (voice)

Merry Xmas
Merry Xmas (2015)

as Father

Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014)
GoodWatch score 53

as Cecil

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)
GoodWatch score 58

as Dick Van Dyke (uncredited)

Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored
Classic TV Bloopers Uncensored (2011)

as Rob Petrie (archive footage)

The World of Amateur Radio
The World of Amateur Radio (2011)

Vocal Coach, Vocals

The Caretaker 3D
The Caretaker 3D (2010)

as The Caretaker

2000s

14 titles ยท average score 70
The Middle
The Middle (2009)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Dutch Spence

Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery
Murder 101: The Locked Room Mystery (2008)
GoodWatch score 61

as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell

Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses
Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses (2007)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell

Murder 101: College Can be Murder
Murder 101: College Can be Murder (2007)
GoodWatch score 68

as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell

Night at the Museum
Night at the Museum (2006)
GoodWatch score 55

as Cecil

Curious George
Curious George (2006)
GoodWatch score 66

as Mr. Bloomsberry (voice)

Murder 101
Murder 101 (2006)
GoodWatch score 64

as Dr. Jonathan Maxwell

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

as Rob Petrie

Diagnosis Murder: Without Warning
Diagnosis Murder: Without Warning (2002)
GoodWatch score 68

as Dr. Mark Sloan

Diagnosis Murder: Town Without Pity
Diagnosis Murder: Town Without Pity (2002)
GoodWatch score 74

as Dr. Mark Sloan

Walt: The Man Behind the Myth
Walt: The Man Behind the Myth (2001)
GoodWatch score 80

as Narrator (voice)

Scrubs
Scrubs (2001)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Dr. Townshend

1990s

10 titles ยท average score 63
Becker
Becker (1998)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Fred Becker

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Duke

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

TV show ยท as Mark Sloan

The Town Santa Forgot
The Town Santa Forgot (1993)
GoodWatch score 70

as Narrator/ Old Jeremy Creek (voice)

Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife
Diagnosis Murder: A Twist of the Knife (1993)
GoodWatch score 66

as Doctor Mark Sloan

Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street
Diagnosis Murder: The House on Sycamore Street (1992)
GoodWatch score 66

as Dr. Mark Sloan

Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder
Diagnosis Murder: Diagnosis of Murder (1992)
GoodWatch score 75

as Mark Sloan

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show

Daughters of Privilege
Daughters of Privilege (1991)

as Buddy Keys

Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy (1990)
GoodWatch score 63

as D.A. Fletcher

1980s

16 titles ยท average score 70
The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Dick Van Dyke (voice)

The Van Dyke Show
The Van Dyke Show (1988)

TV show ยท as Dick Burgess

Ghost of a Chance
Ghost of a Chance (1987)

as Bill Nolan

Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine (1986)

TV show ยท as Sam Hawthorne

Strong Medicine
Strong Medicine (1986)

as Sam Hawthorne

Matlock
Matlock (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Judge Carter Addison (archive footage) (uncredited) / Judge Carter Addison

The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls (1985)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Ken

Airwolf
Airwolf (1984)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as Malduke

Highway to Heaven
Highway to Heaven (1984)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Wally

Found Money
Found Money (1983)

as Max Shepherd

The Country Girl
The Country Girl (1982)

as Frank Elgin

Drop-Out Father
Drop-Out Father (1982)

as Ed McCall

1970s

12 titles ยท average score 66
The Runner Stumbles
The Runner Stumbles (1979)
GoodWatch score 57

as Father Brian Rivard

Supertrain
Supertrain (1979)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Waldo Chase

Battle of the Network Stars
Battle of the Network Stars (1976)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show

Tubby the Tuba
Tubby the Tuba (1975)

as Tubby the Tuba (voice)

The Morning After
The Morning After (1974)
GoodWatch score 72

as Charlie Lester

Carol Burnett and Friends
Carol Burnett and Friends (1972)

TV show

The New Scooby-Doo Movies
The New Scooby-Doo Movies (1972)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Dick Van Dyke (voice)

The Summer Fever
The Summer Fever (1972)

as Narrator

Dere Mr President,
Dere Mr President, (1972)

as Narrator

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

TV show ยท as Dick Preston

Cold Turkey
Cold Turkey (1971)
GoodWatch score 60

as Rev. Clayton Brooks

Columbo
Columbo (1971)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Paul Galesko

1960s

17 titles ยท average score 62
The Comic
The Comic (1969)
GoodWatch score 64

as Billy Bright

Some Kind of a Nut
Some Kind of a Nut (1969)
GoodWatch score 43

as Fred Amidon

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
GoodWatch score 67

as Caractacus Potts

Never a Dull Moment
Never a Dull Moment (1968)
GoodWatch score 57

as Jack Albany

Fitzwilly
Fitzwilly (1967)
GoodWatch score 65

as Claude R. Fitzwilliam

Divorce American Style
Divorce American Style (1967)
GoodWatch score 79

as Richard Harmon

Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. (1966)
GoodWatch score 52

as Lt. Robin Crusoe

The Art of Love
The Art of Love (1965)
GoodWatch score 28

as Paul Sloane

Mary Poppins
Mary Poppins (1964)
GoodWatch score 85

as Bert / Mr. Dawes Sr.

What a Way to Go!
What a Way to Go! (1964)
GoodWatch score 49

as Edgar Hopper

Bye Bye Birdie
Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
GoodWatch score 75

as Albert F. Peterson

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

TV show ยท as Rob Petrie

1950s

1 title ยท average score 86
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Thomas Craig