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Dick Van Dyke
December 13, 1925 -
Nationality: American
Category: Actor
Subcategory: American Actor

Oh, I had an idea for a pilot of my own at the time, and then Carl sent me about eight scripts and simply I threw my idea out the window because the writing was just so good.

   

Stan said he used to keep Hardy late, make him miss his golf game, and really get him mad.

   

Probably one of the happiest moments, outside the birth of all of my kids, was the first time we won an Emmy, that the show won an Emmy. That was a big night.

   

I don't have any children, I have four middle-aged people.

   

Oh, well, my first love is comedy or singing and dancing.

   

You know, I'm almost out of the habit of watching episodic television now.

   

I was always in show business but in many ways was not really of show business. I didn't move in show business circles, particularly, still don't do it.

   

No, I did night clubs right here in Los Angeles. My partner, Phil Erickson, put me in the business, a guy from my home town, a dear friend who we just lost a couple of months ago.

   

So I think we're kind of an alternate choice for people who have had it with sex and violence.

   

I never made a good movie.

   

I think the saddest moment in my life just happened two months ago. My old nightclub partner passed away, Phil Erickson down in Atlanta. He - I owe him everything. He put me in the business and taught me about everything I know.

   

I grew up in Danville, Illinois, right in the middle of the state.

   

I learned everything that I know about comedy and about show business and a lot about life from Carl.

   

I cannot tell you what it means when children recognize. This is about the third generation for me. And when kids that small recognize me, it really pleases me, very gratifying.

   

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