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Dick Van Dyke Trivia
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- Children: Christain, Barry, Stacy and Carrie Beth. Grandchildren: Carey, Shane, Wes and Taryn. Great-Granddaughter: Ava.
- Daughter Stacy guest starred on Dianosis Murder in Murder in the Family. Grandson Shane guest-starred in two episodes of Diagnosis Murder.
- He finally received his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1992. But when the star was unveiled, his name was misspelled on the star as "VANDYKE". Being a good sport he laughed, took a pen and drew a slash between "VAN" and "DYKE". The star was corrected soon after.
- Rob Petrie, Van Dyke's role on "The Dick Van Dyke Show" (1961), was ranked #22 in TV Guide's list of the "50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time" [20 June 2004 issue].
- Served in the U.S. Air Force.
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