GRAVE FEARS FOR DICK VAN DYKE, 95!
Globe|June 14, 2021
Frail legend’s plan for one-man show could have bad end
GRAVE FEARS FOR DICK VAN DYKE, 95!

WORKAHOLIC Dick Van Dyke is looking frailer than ever — and sources say loved ones are terrified the 95-year-old legend’s talk of launching a one-man show will end in tragedy.

During a recent L.A. outing, the aged star of the 1960s classics Mary Poppins and The Dick Van Dyke Show appeared so thin and feeble he could “barely walk a block without hunching over” and “standing seemed to be a bit of a problem for him,” says an eyewitness.

But Dick’s determined to keep working “because he doesn’t want to disappoint his fans,” an insider says.

This story is from the June 14, 2021 edition of Globe.

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