Filmography

Actor (73)Producer (5)Soundtrack (23)Writer (3)Director (1)
merry xmasMerry Xmas (Short) (post-production) – 2015
Father

MERRY XMAS tells the story of a mischievous father who calls his very busy kids to tell them that, after 55 years of marriage, he and their mom are getting divorced. Horrified by the news, the children prepare to fly home to stop the divorce and save their parent’s marriage.

Life Is Boring (post-production) – 2013

An eccentric wayward poet contemplates failure as his delusions unravel and he searches for purpose in the ordinary world.

night at the museum - secret of the tombNight at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb – 2014
Cecil

Larry spans the globe, uniting favorite and new characters while embarking on an epic quest to save the magic before it is gone forever.

mickey mouse clubhouseMickey Mouse Clubhouse (TV Series) – 2014
Captain Goof Beard / Grandpappy Goof
Fun with Dick and Jerry Van Dyke (TV Movie) – 2012
The Caretaker 3D (Short) – 2010
The Caretaker

Set in the late 1930’s, The Caretaker 3D is about the man who maintained the 4000 light bulbs which once outlined the HOLLYWOODLAND sign at night. A high profile period project that reflects how Hollywood films reach out to the world.

Murder 101: New Age (TV Movie) – 2008
Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses (TV Movie) – 2007
Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
Murder 101: College Can Be Murder (TV Movie) – 2007
Dr. Jonathan Maxwell

Criminology Professor Dr. Jonathan Maxwell does not believe that Professor Archer Coe died of a heart attack, so he hires his friend Mike Parker to investigate. The pair discover that the murdered professor had many enemies, and many secrets.

night at the museumNight at the Museum – 2006
Cecil

A newly recruited night security guard at the Museum of Natural History discovers that an ancient curse causes the animals and exhibits on display to come to life and wreak havoc.

curious georgeCurious George – 2006
Mr. Bloomsberry (voice)

The Man in the Yellow Hat, a gentleman who looks after his pet monkey – an inquisitive and wonderful creature whose enthusiasm often gets the best of him.

Murder 101 (TV Movie) – 2006
Dr. Jonathan Maxwell
batman new timesBatman: New Times (Video Short) – 2005
Commissioner Gordon (voice)

Batman and Robin are Lego characters in this stunning computer animation from school and production company DAVE School.

The Dick Van Dyke Show Revisited (TV Movie) – 2004
Robert ‘Rob’ Petrie
The Alan Brady Show (TV Movie) – 2003
Webb (voice)
the gin game
The Gin Game (TV Movie) – 2003
Weller Martin
In a retirement home, a surly man and a withdrawn woman come to terms over a game of cards.
Scrubs (TV Series) – 2003
Dr. Townshend
Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) – 1993-2001
Dr. Mark Sloan, Gangster John ‘Mr. G’ Gotti, Jonathan Nash, J. Edison Nash

Dr. Mark Sloan has a knack for getting into trouble, negotiating the twists and turns of mysteries and solving crimes with the help of his son, Steve, a homicide detective.

Diagnosis Murder: Without Warning (TV Movie) – 2002
Dr. Mark Sloan

Dr. Mark Sloan reprises his role as the crime solving doctor in this tv movie based on the television series. When a large group of Mexican workers are infected with a deadly virus, Dr. Sloan and his friends must figure out the cause and cure for it before it’s too late.

Diagnosis Murder: Town Without Pity (TV Movie) – 2002
Dr. Mark Sloan

Dr. Mark Sloan and his son Steve go to the desert to learn the fate of Mark’s daughter and her new husband.

sabrina the teenage witchSabrina, the Teenage Witch (TV Series) – 2000
Duke

A sixteen-year-old high-school student finds out she’s a witch.

beckerBecker (TV Series) – 1999
Fred Becker

Dr. John Becker goes through his daily routine of being a doctor, stopping at his favorite diner, and other various situations, all the while hating life and everything around him.

coachCoach (TV Series) – 1993
Partygoer

Hayden Fox is the head coach of a university football team, and eats, sleeps and lives football. His partner, however, does not share his passion for the sport, which frequently causes friction in their relationship.

the town santa forgotThe Town Santa Forgot (TV Movie) – 1993
Narrator / Old Jeremy Creek (voice)

A spoiled brat sends a very long list to Santa Claus who misdelivers the gifts to a town with the same name as the boy, who learns it’s better to give than receive.

A Twist of the Knife (TV Movie) – 1993
Doctor Mark Sloan

Dr Sloan suspects that his flame of long ago, famous heart surgeon Dr Rachel Walters, has murdered US Senator Cabot on the occasion of a guest operation at the community hospital.

Chairman’s Choice (TV Movie) – 1993
Chairman

Dick Van Dyke hosted this Nick at Nite Special playing the Chairman of the Network, selecting his five favorite DICK VAN DYKE SHOW episodes, each of which was preceded by a comedy segment written and created by Stephen Winer and Hillary Rollins, who also recreated the famous “walnuts” scene. Guest stars also appeared.

The House on Sycamore Street (TV Movie) – 1992
Doctor Mark Sloan

Dr Mark Sloan cannot believe that his former student Dr Drummond, an ambitious cosmetic surgeon, has committed suicide. Assisted by his team of hobby detectives, pathologist Amanda Bentley and junior doctor Jack Parker, Sloan tries to investigate the case.

Diagnosis Murder (TV Movie) – 1992
Dr. Mark Sloan

Police detective Steve Sloan believes that top manager Nick Osborn has killed his boss, trust-owner Russell Cord. His father, senior hospital doctor Mark Sloan, is convinced that his long-time patient Osborn is innocent and soon discovers three other top employees of the Cord Group who also had reasons for killing their boss.

jake and the fat manJake and the Fatman (TV Series) – 1991

Veteran district attorney “Fatman” McCabe solves cases with the help of his easygoing private investigator partner Jake Styles.

Daughters of Privilege (TV Movie) – 1991
Buddy Keys

A Florida newspaper owner’s daughter gets involved with her father’s arch-rival who uses this to bring down his business.

dick tracyDick Tracy – 1990
D.A. Fletcher

The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice’s united mob.

the golden girlsThe Golden Girls (TV Series) – 1989
Ken

Four previously married women live together in Miami, sharing their various experiences together and enjoying themselves despite hard times.

The Van Dyke Show (TV Series) – 1988
Dick Burgess

Short-lived show about Matt Burgess and his father Dick. Dick Burgess is a Broadway star who retires and goes to live with his son Matt who is running a small playhouse in rural Pennsylvania.

Airwolf (TV Series) – 1987
Malduke – Special Guest Star
Ghost of a Chance (TV Movie) – 1987
Bill Nolan

A piano player is accidentally shot and killed by a policeman. He is sent back to earth to get the cop to help his son audition for a talent search, and in the process the detective discovers a ring of drug dealers and determines to break it.

highway to heavenHighway to Heaven (TV Series) – 1987
Wally Dunn

A probationary angel sent back to earth teams with an ex-cop to help people.

Strong Medicine (TV Movie) – 1986
Sam Hawthorne

A woman starts working for a prestigious pharmaceutical company that’s developing a new miraculous cure. Soon, she discovers what a devious and cut-throat business pharmaceutical industry can be.

matlockMatlock (TV Series) – 1986
Judge Carter Addison

Ben Matlock is a very expensive criminal defense attorney who charges $100,000 to take a case. Fortunately, he’s worth every penny as he and his associates defend his clients by finding the real killer.

american playhouseAmerican Playhouse (TV Series) – 1985
Les Dischinger
Found Money (TV Movie) – 1983
Max Sheppard

Max and Sam, disillusioned with people’s day-to-day callousness toward each other, and angered by a pension-stealing bank, invent The Invisible Friend, Inc. The intention was to reward kind acts, but things rarely turn out as planned.

CBS Library (TV Series) – 1985
Father

Anthology series that presents animated or live action versions of children’s books.

the country girlThe Country Girl (TV Movie) – 1982
Frank Elgin
Drop-Out Father (TV Movie) – 1982
Ed McCall

A middle-aged man’s decision to leave his high-pressure advertising job has a profound effect on his family.

Harry’s Battles (TV Movie) – 1981
Harry Fitzsimmons
the runner stumblesThe Runner Stumbles – 1979
Father Brian Rivard

Father Rivard is a priest in a small, economically depressed coal mining town. Working on what he thinks is a “controversial” work, he lives with the brutal lives of his poor parishioners, the old, unfriendly nuns in the nearby convent, and his own self doubts.

supertrainSupertrain (TV Series) – 1979
Waldo Chase

The adventures of a nation-spanning train and its passengers.

the carol burnett showThe Carol Burnett Show (TV Series) – 1967-1977

Television show featuring skits by Carol Burnett and her comedy troupe.

Lola! (TV Series) – 1976
Tubby the Tuba – 1975
Tubby the Tuba (voice)

When Tubby the Tuba sets out to find a melody all of his own, his journey results in this enchanting and exciting musical tale.

columboColumbo (TV Series) – 1974
Paul Galesko

Los Angeles homicide detective Lieutenant Columbo uses his humble ways and disingenuous demeanor to winkle out even the most well-concealed of crimes.

The Morning After (TV Movie) – 1974
Charlie Lester

A successful public relations man’s refusal to admit his alcoholism jeopardizes his career, his family and his life.

The New Dick Van Dyke Show (TV Series) – 1971-1974
Dick Preston
Robert Young and the Family (TV Movie) – 1971
Sketch Actor

Robert Young hosts a series of sketches poking fun at the American family.

cold turkeyCold Turkey – 1971
Rev. Clayton Brooks

Hoping for positive publicity, a tobacco company offers $25 million to any American town that quits smoking for 30 days. Amidst a media frenzy, Eagle Rock, Iowa accepts the challenge while the company’s PR man tries to sabotage the effort.

the bill cosby showThe Bill Cosby Show (TV Series) – 1971
Martin
the comicThe Comic – 1969
William Simon aka Billy Bright

Story of a brilliant silent-film comic whose talent is overshadowed by his ego.

some kind of nutSome Kind of a Nut – 1969
Fred Amidon

In this comedy-satire on conformity, Dick Van Dyke plays a Manhattan bank teller who grows a beard when he develops a rash from a bee sting.

chitty chitty bang bangChitty Chitty Bang Bang – 1968
Caractacus Potts

A down-on-his-luck inventor turns a broken-down Grand Prix car into a fancy vehicle for his children, and then they go off on a magical fantasy adventure to save their grandfather in a far-off land.

Never a Dull Moment – 1968
Jack Albany

When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn’t realize this until it’s too late and is carried off to gangster boss Leo Smooth, who wants Ace to do a job for him. Fearing for his life, Jack plays his role, but always searching for a way out of the well-guarded house.

fitzwillyFitzwilly – 1967
Claude R. Fitzwilliam

When Miss Vicki’s father dies, she becomes the world’s greatest philanthropist. Unfortunately, she is flat broke! Her loyal butler, Claude Fitzwilliam, leads the household staff to rob from various businesses by charging goods to various wealthy people and misdirecting the shipments, all to keep Miss Vicki’s standard of living.

divorce american styleDivorce American Style – 1967
Richard Harmon

After 17 years, things have got too predictable and stale. They argue, they visit a marriage counselor, Richard (drunk) visits a prostitute. They split up. After meeting other people, they are re-united at a night club where they realize that their marriage was better than their divorce.

lt robin crusoeLt. Robin Crusoe, U.S.N. – 1966
Lt. Robin Crusoe

Lt. Robin Crusoe is a navy pilot who bails out of his plane after engine trouble. He reaches a deserted island paradise where he builds a house, finds an abandoned submarine with lots of gadgets that he can use, and also finds a marooned chimp from the US Space program and a native girl named Wednesday who was exiled by her father.

the dick van dyke showThe Dick Van Dyke Show (TV Series) – 1961-1966
Rob Petrie / Hezekiah Petrie

The misadventures of a TV writer both at work and at home.

the art of loveThe Art of Love – 1965
Paul Sloane

Struggling artist fakes his own death so his works will increase in value.

mary poppinsMary Poppins – 1964
Bert / Mr. Dawes Senior (as Navckid Keyd)

A magic nanny comes to work for a cold banker’s unhappy family.

what a way to goWhat a Way to Go! – 1964
Edgar Hopper

A four-time widow discusses her four marriages, in which all of her husbands became incredibly rich and died prematurely because of their drive to be rich.

bye bye birdieBye Bye Birdie – 1963
Albert F. Peterson

A rock singer travels to a small Ohio town to make his “farewell” television performance and kiss his biggest fan before he is drafted.

Henry Fonda and the Family (TV Movie) – 1962
Look Up and Live (TV Series) – 1960
New Comedy Showcase (TV Series) – 1960
Richard Alexander

Summer anthology series on CBS which aired unsold pilots such as “Johnny Come Lately” starring Jack Carson and “The Trouble With Richard” starring Dick Van Dyke

alfred hitchcock presentsAlfred Hitchcock Presents (TV Series) – 1960
Thomas Craig

Series of unrelated short stories covering elements of crime, horror, drama and comedy about people of different species committing murders, suicides, thefts and other sorts of crime caused by certain motivations; perceived or not.

The United States Steel Hour (TV Series) – 1959
Justin Grey

Live drama series that was one of the best TV shows ever shown. Over 200 live plays covering all aspects of society were shown.

phil silvers showThe Phil Silvers Show (TV Series) – 1957-1958
Pvt. Swiftington ‘Swifty’ Bilko / Pvt. Hank Lumpkin

Sgt. Ernie Bilko is the ultimate con man. He runs the motor pool at a small Kansas US Army Camp. Colonel Hall, nominally in charge of the base tries to keep Bilko’s plans in check. Bilko runs every money making scheme that he thinks he can pull off. Midnight cruises on Landing Craft, Tank Rides, Poker games, and an interesting deal with local service stations for spare parts for jeep tires.

the gin game
The Gin Game (TV Movie) (co-executive producer) – 2003

In a retirement home, a surly man and a withdrawn woman come to terms over a game of cards.

Diagnosis Murder: Without Warning (TV Movie) (executive producer) – 2002

Dr. Mark Sloan reprises his role as the crime solving doctor in this tv movie based on the television series. When a large group of Mexican workers are infected with a deadly virus, Dr. Sloan and his friends must figure out the cause and cure for it before it’s too late.

Diagnosis Murder: Town Without Pity (TV Movie) (executive producer) – 2002

Dr. Mark Sloan and his son Steve go to the desert to learn the fate of Mark’s daughter and her new husband.

Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) (executive producer – 137 episodes) – 1995-2001
cold turkey
Cold Turkey (executive producer – uncredited) – 1971

Hoping for positive publicity, a tobacco company offers $25 million to any American town that quits smoking for 30 days. Amidst a media frenzy, Eagle Rock, Iowa accepts the challenge while the company’s PR man tries to sabotage the effort.

Saving Mr. Banks (performer) – 2013
“Jolly Holiday”, “Step In Time”, “Let’s Go Fly a Kite”
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) (performer – 1 episode) – 2011
“Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”, “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”
20 to 1 (TV Series documentary) (performer – 1 episode) – 2010
“Supercalifragilisticexpealidocious”, “Chim-Chim-Cheree”
The New Paul O’Grady Show (TV Series) (performer – 1 episode) – 2009
“Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers’ Story (Documentary) (performer) – 2009
“Chim Chim Cher-ee”, “Let’s Go Fly a Kite”, “Jolly Holiday”, “A Man Has Dreams”, “I Love To Laugh”, “Hushabye Mountain”
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics (TV Movie documentary) (performer) – 2008
“Jolly Holiday”, “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” – uncredited
I’m Sorry I Haven’t a Clue (TV Movie) (performer) – 2008
“Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (performer) – 2005
“Put on a Happy Face”
MGM Sing-Alongs: Being Happy (Video short) (performer) – 1997
“Me Ol’ Bamboo”
MGM Sing-Alongs: Friends (Video short) (performer) – 1997
“You Two”
MGM Sing-Alongs: Having Fun (Video short) (performer) – 1997
“Toot Sweets”
MGM Sing-Alongs: Searching for Your Dreams (Video short) (performer) – 1997
“Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”, “Doll on a Music Box” and “Truly Scrumptious”, “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Reprise”
The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (Video Short) (performer) – 1985
“Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”
The 39th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special) (performer) – 1985
“I Still Get Jealous”, “Gus: The Theatre Cat”
The Morning After (TV Movie) (performer) – 1974
“When Irish Eyes Are Smiling” – uncredited
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (performer) – 1968
“You Two”, “Toot Sweets”, “Hushabye Mountain”, “Me Ol’ Bamboo”, “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang”, “Doll On a Music Box/Truly Scrumptious”
The Dick Van Dyke Show (TV Series) (performer – 14 episodes) – 1961-1965
“Me and My Shadow”, “It’s a Funny War”, “The Only Give I Ever Loved”, “I’ve Got Your Number”, “Camptown Races”, “On the Sunny Side of the Street”, “The Clown Song”, “Alan Brady”, “I Have Everything But You”, “I Am a Fine Musician”, “A Doodlin’ Song”, “Carolina in the Morning”, “The Musicians”, “Harmony”, “Moonlight Bay”, “You Wonderful You”, “Mountain Greenery”, “Goodbye, Goodbye”
Mary Poppins (performer) – 1964
“Chim-Chim-Cheree” – uncredited, “Jolly Holiday”, “Pavement Artist (Chim Chim Cheree)”, “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious”, “I Love to Laugh”, “Fidelity Fiduciary Bank”, “Chim-Chim-Cheree”, “Step in Time”, “A Man Has Dreams”, “Sobre las Olas (Over the Waves)”, “Let’s Go Fly a Kite” – uncredited
The Danny Kaye Show (TV Series) (performer – 1 episode) – 1963
“Puttin’ on the Ritz”
Bye Bye Birdie (performer) – 1963
“Put On A Happy Face”, “Kids”, “(Everything Is) Rosie/(Everything Is) Hugo”
The Andy Williams Special (TV Movie) (performer) – 1962
“Sixteen Going on Seventeen”
The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) (performer – 1 episode) – 1960
“We Love You, Conrad!”, “Put On a Happy Face”
The Fabulous Fifties (Documentary) (performer) – 1960
“Just You Wait”

Diagnosis Murder – Comedy Is Murder (TV Series) (story – 1 episode) – 1997

Dr. Mark Sloan has a knack for getting into trouble, negotiating the twists and turns of mysteries and solving crimes with the help of his son, Steve, a homicide detective.

Van Dyke and Company (TV Series) – 1976

Short-lived show starring Dick Van Dyke and assorted guests. The show also featured a recurring segment about the dumbest family in the world.

Van Dyke and Company (TV Special) – 1975
Starring: Nancy Clancy (TV Movie) – 1973