Dick Van Dyke on Making ‘Mary Poppins’ With Julie Andrews: ’She Was so Patient With Me’

The actor starred opposite Julie Andrews in the 1964 Disney musical.
Dick Van Dyke on Making ‘Mary Poppins’ With Julie Andrews: ’She Was so Patient With Me’
Dick Van Dyke attends the 29th Annual Gypsy Awards Luncheon held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on April 24, 2016. John Salangsang/Invision/AP, File
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Dick Van Dyke, an actor renowned for his roles on “The Dick Van Dyke Show,” “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang,” and “Diagnosis Murder,” among many others, has reflected on his time making Disney’s beloved film “Mary Poppins” ahead of the musical’s 60th anniversary.

During a recent episode of The Hollywood Reporter’s podcast, “Awards Chatter,” published on June 26, the 98-year-old award-winning performer fondly recalled his experience working with his co-star Julie Andrews.