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Jerry Van Dyke

Jerry Van Dyke

Actor Jul 27 (died age 86) Danville, Illinois, USA 1948–2019 (71 year career)
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Biography

He has that same genuine likability factor, owns that same trademark lantern jaw and is just as appealing and gifted as his older brother, Dick Van Dyke, but, for decades, Jerry Van Dyke had to bear the brunt of his brother's overwhelming shadow. The comic actor was born six years younger than Dick on July 27, 1931, in Danville, Illinois. Raised there, the crew cut blond showed an aptitude for clowning in high school. His stand-up comedy venues first took the form of dives and strip clubs throug…

Known For

McLintock!
Film

McLintock!

Matt Douglas Jr.
Annabelle's Wish
Film

Annabelle's Wish

Grandpa Baker (voice)
To Grandmother's House We Go
Film

To Grandmother's House We Go

Harvey
Coach
Film

Coach

Luther Van Dam
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
Film

The Courtship of Eddie's Father

Norman Jones
Sid & Judy
Film

Sid & Judy

Self (archive footage)
My Name Is Earl
Film

My Name Is Earl

Jerry
The Middle
Film

The Middle

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Filmography

Acting (54)

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