How much is Barry Van Dyke worth

What is Barry Van Dyke's net worth?

Barry Van Dyke is an American actor who has a net worth of $6 million dollars. He is the son of award-winning actor, Dick Van Dyke, and the nephew of successful comedian and actor, Jerry Van Dyke. He is well known for playing Lieutenant Detective Steve Sloan on Diagnosis: Murder.

He also had co-starring, or starring roles on such shows as, "Wonder Woman", "Tabitha", "What's Up Doc?", "Mork & Mindy", "Galactica 1980", "Remington Steele", "Magnum, P.I.", "Gun Shy", "The A-Team", "The Love Boat", "Airwolf", "Full House", and "Murder, She Wrote".

Early Life

Barry Van Dyke was born on July 31, 1951 in Atlanta, Georgia and grew up in a family of actors. He is the second son born to Margie Willett (1926-2008) and actor Dick Van Dyke, who was born in 1925. He has an older brother named Christian Van Dyke and two younger sisters, Carrie Beth Van Dyke and Stacy Van Dyke. His uncle on his father's side is Jerry Van Dyke. Van Dyke's acting career began early when made his TV debut (alongside his brother Christian) as Florian, a nine year old violinist, on the episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show called "The Talented Neighborhood." He would often appear in TV programs alongside his father, but his father often advised Barry to wait until high school before he pursued an acting career. Van Dyke attended Pierce Junior College in Los Angeles where he majored in Theater Arts.

Career

He began working as a gofer on his dad's TV show "The New Dick Van Dyke Show," which ran from 1971 to 1974. He secured a part as an extra in several episodes of the show. He acted alongside his father again in the series "The Van Dyke Show," but it was canceled after just six episodes, in 1988. Barry then landed the major role of Lieutenant Detective Steve Sloan in the series "Diagnosis: Murder." Dick Van Dyke played his father Dr. Mark Sloan. The show aired from 1993 to 2001, and Van Dyke even wrote and directed several episodes of the show. After Diagnosis Murder came to an end, he appeared again alongside Dick in several "Murder 101" made-for-TV films.

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Over the course of his long career, Barry appeared in many TV shows such as: The Love Boat, The Dukes of Hazard, Mork & Mindy, Gun Shy, Murder She Wrote, Galactica 1980, Remington Steel, Magnum P.I, The A-Team, Airwolf, Full House, and The Redd Foxx Show. His films include "Ants" in 1977, "Casino" in 1980, and 1983's "Foxfire Light."

Personal Life

Barry Van Dyke married Mary Carey in 1974. The couple has four children: Carey (b. 1976), Shane, who is also an actor, (b. 1979), Wes (b. 1985) and Taryn (b. 1986.) All four children guest-starred at some point with their father and grandfather on "Diagnosis Murder" scripts that Barry wrote.

He is a motorcycle and dirt bike enthusiast and has participated in protest rides to preserve motorcyclists' rights to use of public lands. He is also an avid surfer.

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Source of Wealth:
acting
Age:
68
Birth Place:
Atlanta, Georgia
Marital Status:
Married
Full Name:
Barry Van Dyke
Nationality:
American
Date of Birth:
July 31, 1951
Occupation:
actor
Children:
4

About Barry Van Dyke

Barry Van Dyke is an American actor who has an estimated net worth of $3 million.

Van Dyke began his acting career when he was a kid, appeared on his father's show, The Dick Van Dyke Show.

Van Dyke also appeared on several television series, such as Remington Steele; The Love Boat; Magnum, P.I.;The Dukes of Hazzard; Airwolf; The A-Team; Gun Shy; Murder, She Wrote; Mork & Mindy; and The Redd Foxx Show.

Van Dyke was born on July 31, 1951 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. He is married to Mary Carey and has four children.

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Barry Van Dyke Overview

Barry Van Dyke is the second son of the much-loved actor and entertainer Dick Van Dyke and Margie Willet and is also the nephew of Jerry Van Dyke, an American actor, comedian, and musician. He first debuted in one of the episodes of The Dick Van Dyke Show, playing the role of Florian, a ‘violin-toting nine-year-old’ in The Talented Neighborhood. After that first appearance, his father Dick Van Dyke advised him to finish his studies first before pursuing a career in show business.

In many of Barry’s projects, he worked with his father. Their shows include The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971-1974), Diagnosis: Murder (1993-2001), The Dukes of Hazzard, and cult classic Mork & Mindy.

Barry and Dick talk about collaborating on Capture the Flag:

What nationality is Barry Van Dyke?

Barry Van Dyke is an American, born in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

How old is Barry Van Dyke and how much does he weigh?

Barry is 71 years old, being born on July 31, 1951, and weighs approximately 84 Kgs or 184 lbs.

What is Barry Van Dyke’s net worth?

Having an estimated net worth of $3 million, Barry enjoys a lavish lifestyle. His net worth has been gained from his extremely successful acting career.

Is Barry Van Dyke single or married?

Barey is married to Marey Van Dyke (Carey) whom he met when first starting out in the entertainment industry.

They were in a relationship for several years before getting married in 1974. Two years after their marriage, they welcomed their first child, Carey Van Dyke, followed by three more children – Shane, Wes, and Taryn Van Dyke.

What does Barry Van Dyke do for a living?

Barry is a successful American actor, director, writer, and presenter.

Barry Van Dyke showing his love for his Dad!

What is Barry Van Dyke doing now?

Barry recently starred in a featured film The Untold Story and Heavenly Deposit.

What happened to Barry Van Dyke?

Just like many other stars, Barry Van Dyke also got caught up in a death hoax. The rumors of Barry losing his life in a car accident began to spread in early 2018. However, thankfully these are all false as Barry is still very much alive.