Barry Van Dyke Bio, Age, Weight, Height, Facts, Controversies, Net worth, Family Tree, Personal life
For our readers today we have selected one of the popular multitalented celebrities from USA. The name of this celebrity is Barry Van Dyke who happens to be a great actor, producer, writer and a show presenter.
Barry Van Dyke is primarily known for his role of Detective Sloan in the hit TV series “Diagnosis; Murder along with his role of Stuart Stafford in another series “The Harvey Korman Show”. Other than that he is well known for making appearance in the following shows.
- The new Dick Van Dyke show
- Galactica in 1980
- Gun Shy
- Air Wolf
As for his TV career he has starred in following TV shows.
- Gemnini Man
- Wonder Woman
- Mork & Mindy
- The Mackenzie of Paradise Cove
- The Powers of Matthew Star
His career is not only limited to films and TV shows but has also starred in many TV movies as well. Few of the famous ones include
- Diagnosis; Murder
- A town Without Pity
- Murder 101
- The Canterville Ghost
- The House on Sycamore Street
Barry is happily married to a film actress and producer; Shane van Dyke. He has four children with her and the marriage is still going strong after all these years. Barry considers his father and mentor; Dick Van Dyke to be his greatest inspiration in acting.
Our guide will help you explore near about every possible fact and personal information available at the moment of this celebrity. So sit back and enjoy this joy ride of information.
Real Name:-
Barry van Dyke
Nick Name:-
Detective Sloan
Profession:-
Actor
Producer
Director
Writer
Show Presenter
Nationality:-
American
Physical Stats:-
This portion of the celebrity’s bio will help you get acquainted with the physical attributes of importance that you might want to know.
Barry van Dyke is 67 years old and belongs to the white ethnic group of America. Being born in America he is a born American national. Despite being this much old, he still maintains the classic looks of a handsome actor of a Hollywood. He resembles quite a lot to this father; the renowned Hollywood actor; Dick Van Dyke. His classic handsome looks are magnified by his stylish hairstyle and his deep blue eyes. As of moment he weighs about 70 kg while standing tall at a height of about 5 feet 10 inches.
Personal life:-
For personal life we have carefully selected all the necessary items ranging from date of birth to their family tree that can be of importance to the fans.
Information regarding the legendary actor of TV and film industry of America; Barry van Dyke is as follows.
- Barry van Dyke got his first hit role in 1971 for a show called “The New Van Dyke Show”.
- After that he landed a role in a TV film titled “Stalk the Child” after which he was admitted for a role in move Wonder Woman as well as in another film “Tabitha”.
- The other major role in 70’s Barry got was for the cast of “The Harvey Korman Show” for the role of Stuart Stafford in 1978.
- In 1980 he was casted for the film Galactica and in the very same year he was casted for a TV movie titled “Casino”.
- he was casted for TV shows like
- The Power of Mathew Star
- Remington
- In 1983 he was casted in the series Gun Shy for the role of Russell Donovan.
- Three years later of this series, he was casted for a role in the “Red Foxx Show”. After which he was given opportunity to portray his talent in the drama series “Air Wolf”.
- In late 80’s he appeared in the “The Van Dyke Show”.
- In 2002, he landed many acting gigs which are as follows.
- Diagnosis: Murder
- A town without pity
- Diagnosis: Murder: without Warning
- In 2005 he was working as Mike Bryant in the TV film series titled “Murder 101”.
- In 20028 he performed in the film named “Light Year Away”.
- In 2010 he appeared in direct to video film titled ‘6 Guns”.
Date of Birth:-
July 31st, 1951
Birth Place:-
Atlanta Georgia
Zodiac Sign:-
Leo
Religion:-
Christian
Facts:-
Few of the facts about the life of famous Barry Van Dyke are as follows.
- Barry van Dyke is the son of the famous Hollywood actor slash producer; Dick Van Dyke. Barry considers his father has not only his mentor in acting but also his biggest inspiration in every aspect of his life; be it professional or personal life.
- Dyke completed his major in Theater Arts from the Perce Junior College in Los Angeles.
- Barry’s uncle is Jerry van Dyke who is also famous actor and comedian in Hollywood.
Barry Van Dyke Net worth:-
As of 2018, the net worth of Barry Van Dyke is reported to be about 3 million dollars. Most f this net worth comes from his own earnings; as decades of spending acting talent in Hollywood for film, TV shows and TV films.
Houses:-
He currently lives in Los Angeles with his family. The location of the house has been kept private due to privacy concerns.
Family Tree:-
Information regarding his family is as follows.
Father Name:-
His father’s name is Dick Van Dyke who is a renowned Hollywood actor, director and producer. He has been awarded in all of their entertainment fields.
Mother Name:-
His mother’s name is Margie Willet.
Siblings:-
He has three other siblings. All of them are younger than him. Two of them are sisters named
- Stacy
- Carrie Beth
One is an older brother named Christian Van Dyke.
Children:-
He has four children as a result of his long marriage with Mary Carey. Their names are as follows.
- Carey
- ‘Shane
- Wes
- Taryn
Affairs:-
He has been married to a single woman; a renowned Hollywood actress and directors herself; Mary Carey since 1974.