He’s nonetheless were given it.
Dick Van Dyke channeled his iconic chimney sweep dance from the 1964 movie “Mary Poppins” days earlier than his 98th birthday.
In a video shared on Christina Karlin’s Instagram Tales Thursday, the mythical film megastar carried out a couple of dance strikes from the scene together with his picket cane in hand.
Van Dyke regarded dapper reducing a rug as he movies his upcoming CBS particular “Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic,” dressed in a white button-up blouse and a grey go well with.
“Celebrating this legend today,” Karlin wrote at the clip.
Closing month, CBS introduced that it might be celebrating Van Dyke’s imminent birthday (Dec. 13) in a large method by way of having a look again at his occupation, which has spanned over seven many years in movie, tv and degree.
The particular “will travel back in time to the iconic set of ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ and feature dazzling music and dance spectacles, heartfelt performances, special guests and a magical holiday number,” according to a press unencumber from the community.
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The 2-hour display can even characteristic archival photos and songs from the Grammy winner’s occupation, together with “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” “Mary Poppins” and “Bye Bye Birdie.”
“I started with CBS under contract in 1955 with the CBS morning show, then ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ and ‘Diagnosis Murder,’” the “Night at the Museum” actor stated in a remark on the time. “I’ve been with the CBS family for almost 70 years, and I couldn’t be prouder.”
“I’m incredibly honored that CBS will be throwing a 98th birthday special for me,” he added. “Can’t wait to be part of the show!”
Van Dyke has been getting his plants much more just lately.
In November, the previous “Dick Van Dyke Show” host made a unprecedented look closing month along his spouse, Arlene Silver, as they attended the hole of his longtime photographer Laura Johansen’s showcase, Moments in Time Portraits, at Malibu Town Corridor.
The showcase venerated the previous decade of Van Dyke’s existence.
“Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic” airs Dec. 21 at 9 p.m. ET on CBS and can circulation on Paramount+.