Few stars have left a legacy as rich as Dick Van Dyke. For more than eight decades, he has entertained audiences on stage, in film, and on television. Now, just days before his 100th birthday, a new documentary will shine a spotlight on his remarkable life. On December 13, the day Van Dyke turns 100, Fathom Entertainment will debut Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration. The feature-length film will run in theaters for two days, Dec. 13 and Dec. 14. Fans will get to relive his most iconic roles and also hear directly from the legendary entertainer. According to Yahoo! Entertainment, the documentary has been in the works for over thirty years. It now serves as a heartfelt tribute to a man who has shaped the world of entertainment. A Career Spanning Eighty Years Dick Van Dyke/Instagram The film traces Van Dyke’s story from his humble start as a radio DJ in Danville, Illinois. It then follows his rise to stardom through beloved classics like Mary Poppins and Bye Bye Birdie. Along the way, he reflects on special behind-the-scenes memories and on friendships with costars such as Julie Andrews and Mary Tyler Moore. MARY POPPINS RETURNS, Dick Van Dyke, 2018. ph: Jay Maidment / © Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / courtesy Everett Collection The producers also include decades of interviews with Van Dyke and his colleagues. Stars like Carl Reiner, Rose Marie, and Tim Conway share stories that capture his humor, warmth, and dedication. Together, these clips create a vivid portrait of a performer who never stopped inspiring others. A Joyful Celebration MARY POPPINS, Van Dyke, 1964/Everett Collection Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration is more than a documentary. It is a joyful event that celebrates his unmatched career and enduring charm. Executive Producer Steve Boettcher called the film “a living tribute to one of the greatest entertainers in history.” Van Dyke and his wife, Arlene Silver/Instagram Tickets go on sale October 31 through Fathom Entertainment’s website and select theaters. For longtime admirers, watching Dick Van Dyke honored on the big screen offers the perfect way to celebrate his extraordinary life. Next up: John Ritter Honored With Special ‘Three’s Company’ Marathon – Episodes Chosen By Family, Friends, And Fans The post Dick Van Dyke To Be Honored With Special Documentary Ahead Of 100th Birthday appeared first on DoYouRemember? - The Home of Nostalgia. Author, Ruth A