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100 questions for 100 years: Can you make it through the ultimate Dick Van Dyke trivia quiz?
Can you make it through this quiz?
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Dick Van Dyke has given us nearly 100 years of entertainment; it seems fitting that we return the favor somehow!
Consider this quiz your application entry to the School of Dick Van Dyke. We've included trivia regarding the actor's childhood, his career, and even a few of his passions and hobbies. We've got 100 years of questions for 100 years of loving this actor!
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Though we all know him as Dick Van Dyke, what is his full name?
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What year was Dick Van Dyke born?
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Be more specific: What day was he born?
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How many Emmy awards does Van Dyke currently hold?
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How many Grammy awards has Van Dyke won?
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What year was Van Dyke inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
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How many Tony awards has Van Dyke won?
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When was Van Dyke inducted into the Television Hall of Fame?
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When was Van Dyke honored with the Kennedy Center Honor?
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What year was Van Dyke inducted as a Disney Legend?
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Van Dyke played this lead character in musical Bye Bye Birdie, from 1960-1961
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Which character did Van Dyke portray in the Broadway revival of The Music Man?
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What was the name of Dick Van Dyke's character in the sitcom, The Dick Van Dyke Show?
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When did The Dick Van Dyke Show premiere?
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What year did The Dick Van Dyke Show end?
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Which actor did Van Dyke star alongside throughout the sitcom?
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In 1974, Van Dyke guest starred in an episode of Columbo. What was his character's profession?
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Van Dyke hosted this sketch comedy series in 1976.
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How many episodes of this series were created?
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What was the name of Van Dyke's character in Disney's Mary Poppins (1964)
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What was his character's primary job?
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Which state was Van Dyke born?
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Which state did Van Dyke grow up in?
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Van Dyke became a radio DJ during the 1940s. What was the name of the station he frequently performed on?
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Van Dyke later formed a comedy duo with his friend Phil Erickson. What did the two actors call themselves?
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In The Dick Van Dyke Show, Rob Petrie works as a comedy writer for a television series. What is that show's name?
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What was the name of Rob Petrie's son?
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In some openings of The Dick Van Dyke Show, Van Dyke frequently tripped over this piece of furniture.
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Van Dyke secretly portrayed an elderly man in the end of Disney's Mary Poppins (1964)
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From 1971 and 1974, Van Dyke starred in a new sitcom, playing a television host. What was the title of this show?
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What was the name of Van Dyke's character in this series?
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Dick Van Dyke appeared as a regular performer in this variety series in 1977.
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In 1993, Van Dyke began starring in a medical drama called Diagnosis: Murder. What was the name of his character?
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Which of Van Dyke's relatives frequently starred alongside him in this series?
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The above mentioned series is a spin-off of this popular series, in which Van Dyke guest-starred.
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Van Dyke appeared in the ninth season of The Masked Singer. What was the performer's costume?
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In 2003, Van Dyke appeared in a televised production of The Gin Game. This production reunited him with this cast member on The Dick Van Dyke Show.
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In this 2006 film, Van Dyke plays a night guard with sinister motivations.
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In the above film, Van Dyke stars opposite two veteran actors, who also play older security guards. These actors are Bill Cobbs and _____.
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Because of his experience working on The Dick Van Dyke Show, Van Dyke was consulted in preparation for this Marvel series.
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What was the name of Van Dyke's first wife?
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When were the two married?
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The couple was married during a popular radio show of the time. What was the program's name?
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What is the name of Van Dyke's current wife?
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Van Dyke appeared in the music video for this Coldplay song.
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In 2024, Van Dyke won an Emmy award for Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series for his work on this soap opera.
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How many books has Van Dyke written?
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Which of these is NOT the title of a book written by Van Dyke?
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What is the name of Van Dyke's character in the 1968 film, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang?
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What is the name of Van Dyke's character in the 1990 film, Dick Tracy?
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Van Dyke guest stars in this season five episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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Van Dyke also guest starred in Golden Girls. He played the Ken, the boyfriend of which character?
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Though he is a lawyer, what does Ken dream of working as?
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What is the name of Van Dyke's brother?
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What is the name of Van Dyke's mother?
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What is the name of Van Dyke's father?
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According to an article with the Post and Courier, Van Dyke had lineage aboard this iconic ship.
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Though he's played plenty of incredible characters throughout the years, Van Dyke has refused his fair share of characters. Which secret agent role did Van Dyke turn down the opportunity to audition for?
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Van Dyke was offered a part in this popular horror movie, a role he later admitted he regret not accepting.
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As a young man, what did Van Dyke dream of working as?
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Van Dyke has previously performed with his own acapella group. What is the group's name?
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Which war did Van Dyke enlist in when he was still a young man?
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In what production did Dick Van Dyke make his 1959 Broadway debut?
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In the film adaptation of Bye Bye Birdie, Van Dyke starred alongside this musical icon.
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During an interview with NPR, Van Dyke claimed that he was previously an anchor for this news program.
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How many Emmy awards did Van Dyke win for his portrayal of Rob Petrie in The Dick Van Dyke Show?
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For how many seasons did The New Dick Van Dyke Show air?
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Van Dyke voiced this character in the 2006 animated feature, Curious George.
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Van Dyke celebrated his 90th birthday with a flash mob dance to this Disney song.
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Van Dyke played this corrupt judge during an episode of Matlock.
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Van Dyke starred in multiple made-for-television films. The actor starred as Dr. Maxwell, a professor who helps solve crimes. What is the title of this film series?
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In these films, Van Dyke starred alongside this family member.
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In 1973, Van Dyke voiced this character for an episode of Scooby Doo.
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For which series was Van Dyke nominated for a Golden Globe?
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In 1967, Van Dyke reunited with this crew member of The Dick Van Dyke Show when he filmed Divorce American Style.
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This Dick Van Dyke led Disney song won the Sherman Brothers an Academy Award for Best Original Song.
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What is Dick Van Dyke's astrological sign?
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Van Dyke narrated this 1993 holiday television film.
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In the 1990s, Van Dyke was made an honorary member of this musical society.
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According to Van Dyke's memoir, this was a common nickname for his father.
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Van Dyke admitted that during the filming of The Dick Van Dyke Show, he had a crush on this co-star.
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What is the name of Van Dyke's childhood hometown?
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Van Dyke stared that this was his favorite song in the film, Mary Poppins (1964).
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Van Dyke developed a friendship with this classic comedic actor, and later delivered the eulogy at his funeral.
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How many siblings does Van Dyke have?
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Which sport did Van Dyke briefly play as a freshman in high school?
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As a young man, Van Dyke was friends with this now-famous actor's cousin.
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At age seventeen, Van Dyke became a part-time radio announcer. Because of his show's late time slot, he gave the program this nickname.
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In 1942, Van Dyke enlisted in this branch of the army.
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Van Dyke attempted to enlist three times before succeeding. Why was he refused previously?
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Later, Van Dyke was assigned to "special services." What did his work typically consist of?
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Van Dyke also served as the host to this on-base radio station.
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In 1949, Van Dyke and his comedic partner, Phil Erickson, moved to this city and began performing daily at at the Henry Grady Hotel.
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By 1950, Van Dyke had gotten a job working at this CBS radio station.
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During his time in the army, Van Dyke became friends with Bryon Paul, who later became a director at CBS. Paul secured Van Dyke an audition performing for network executives after this popular show.
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The audition went so well, Van Dyke was offered a multi-year contract with CBS. How long was the actor's contract settled for?
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In 1984, Van Dyke served as the host for this Disney character's birthday celebration.
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Van Dyke also starred in multiple films following his Diagnosis: Murder character. Which of these is NOT a title of one of those films?
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In 2023, Van Dyke reprised this character on The Simpsons.
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How old will Dick Van Dyke be this year?
100 questions for 100 years: Can you make it through the ultimate Dick Van Dyke trivia quiz?
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