92-year-old Dick Van Dyke is all smiles at premiere of 'Mary Poppins Returns', as he returns to sequel of 1964 classic
He played the role of Bert, the chimney sweeper and Mr. Dawes Sr and in the sequel he will take on the role of Mr.Dawes Jr.
92-year-old Dick Van Dyke was seen grinning from ear-to-ear as he walked the red carpet at the premiere of 'Mary Poppins Returns,' the much-awaited sequel to the 1964 classic 'Mary Poppins'. What is extra special about Van Dyke's presence is that the actor featured in the original 1964 film as both Bert, the chimney sweeper, and Mr. Dawes Sr. In the sequel that is soon set to release, Van Dyke takes on the role of Mr. Dawes Jr.
Accompanying him at the premiere was his 47-year-old wife Arlene Silver; the veteran actor was snapped posing with co-stars such as Emily Blunt and Lin-Manuel Miranda, as well as director Rob Marshall at the Hollywood's Dolby Theater in Los Angeles on Thursday reports Daily Mail.