Dick Van Dyke Special: Photos of His 98th Birthday Celebration – Hollywood Life

‘Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic’ Special: Photos of the Hollywood Legend, Rita Ora & More

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December 18, 2023 10:53PM EST
Dick Van Dyke
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Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 98th birthday on December 13, and CBS is honoring the icon with a TV special. See all the best photos of the stars who are celebrating the living legend.

Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic is airing December 21 on CBS and streaming on Paramount+. The TV special is honoring and celebrating the great Dick Van Dyke. Over the course of his decades-long career, Dick has become a Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award winner.

He remains a beloved Hollywood star after starring in The Dick Van Dyke Show and Mary Poppins. The special will feature performances, special guests, and more. Stars like Julie Andrews, Carol Burnett, Ted Danson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Rita Ora, and more will be making an appearance on Dick’s special night. Scroll down to see all the best photos of the special.

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Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic

Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic
CBS

Dick Van Dyke at the CBS Original Special DICK VAN DYKE: 98 YEARS OF MAGIC, scheduled to air on the CBS Television Network. Photo: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2023 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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Dick Van Dyke and Arlene Silver

Dick Van Dyke and Arlene Silver
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Dick Van Dyke is joined by his wife Arlene Silver during the special. They’ve been married since 2012. 

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JoJo Siwa

JoJo Siwa
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JoJo Siwa is ready to celebrate! The Dance Moms alum gets all dolled up for Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic.

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Amanda Kloots and Skylar Astin

Amanda Kloots and Skylar Astin
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Amanda Kloots and Skylar Astin team up for a special performance during Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic. Amanda looks gorgeous in a pink dress. 

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Rita Ora

Rita Ora
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Rita Ora takes the stage for a special performance during Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic. She pays homage to Mary Poppins by singing “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.”

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Amber Riley

Amber Riley
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Amber Riley is one of the many performers hitting the stage during the Dick Van Dyke special. The Glee alum sings “Chim Chim Cheree.” 

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Tony Danza

Tony Danza
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Tony Danza honors the great Dick Van Dyke during the legend’s 98th birthday special. He helps celebrate Dick’s incredible career. 

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Jane Seymour

Jane Seymour
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Jane Seymour makes an appearance during the Dick Van Dyke special. She looks regal in a one-shoulder red gown.

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Ted Danson

Ted Danson
Monty Brinton/CBS

Ted Danson makes an appearance to honor Dick Van Dyke during the CBS special. Dick notably played Ted’s onscreen dad in the TV show Becker the Elder. 

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Zachary Levi

Zachary Levi
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Zachary Levi performs during the special to honor Dick Van Dyke. He sings “Jolly Holiday” from Mary Poppins.

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Jason Alexander

Jason Alexander
Monty Brinton/CBS

Jason Alexander belts out a high note during his performance in the TV special. The Seinfeld alum sings “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” and “Let’s Go Fly a Kite.”

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Harry Shum Jr.

Harry Shum Jr.
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Harry Shum Jr. makes an appearance during the Dick Van Dyke TV special. His Glee co-star Amber Riley performs in the special.

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Tichina Arnold and Beth Behrs

Tichina Arnold and Beth Behrs
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Tichina Arnold and Beth Behrs are feeling festive! The Neighborhood stars dress up as Santas and sing “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.”

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Roma Downey

Roma Downey
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Roma Downey looks gorgeous in a red satin dress during the Dick Van Dyke special. Roma and Dick starred in the film Buttons: A Christmas Tale together. 

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Weird Al

Weird Al
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Weird Al is ready to bring the laughs. He performs The Dick Van Dyke Show theme song during the birthday special. 

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Brad Garrett

Brad Garrett
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Brad Garrett helps celebrate the iconic career of Dick Van Dyke in the TV special. They both appeared in Night at the Museum together. 

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