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Computer animator and Amiga fanatic Dick van Dyke turns 100

278 points ggm | 3 comments | 13 Dec 25 08:15 UTC | HN request time: 0.769s | source

Here's a video from 2004 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1J9kfDCAmU

It's his 100th birthday today.

1. gbraad ◴[13 Dec 25 12:51 UTC] No.46254187[source]▶
THE Dick van Dyke, from Mary Poppins, Diagnosis: Murder, ans so many more?! I always thought it was just a coincidental same name as I never saw videos about this. Oh my! This guy is amazing
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2. ChrisMarshallNY ◴[13 Dec 25 13:52 UTC] No.46254503[source]▶
Very much so. Really decent chap, too.

Terrible cockney accent, though...

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3. wingmanjd ◴[13 Dec 25 16:02 UTC] No.46255510[source]▶
No one mentioned it to him during production, so he didn't know.