Jerry Van Dyke
American Actor and Comedian
Born
Died
2018
8 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Started a career in entertainment with performances on television and in film. Gained recognition for a role in the sitcom 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' as well as for starring in the series 'My Mother the Car'. Also appeared in various television specials and guest roles on popular shows. Pursued a successful stand-up comedy career and appeared in films throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
Starred in 'My Mother the Car'
Appeared on 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'
Performed stand-up comedy
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