The Ageless Wonder - Dick Van Dyke

At 98, Dick Van Dyke is forever young and still performing.

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His secret? Doing what he loves and having fun with it.

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"The Dick Van Dyke Show" defined a generation with its timeless humor.

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Walt Disney handpicked him for "Mary Poppins" and other family classics.

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Though typecast as the good guy, he almost played James Bond.

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Overcoming alcoholism, he continues inspiring new generations of fans.

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Staying active with workouts and crosswords, he defies age stereotypes.

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An unplanned career of pure joy and enduring legacy.

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