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Dick Van Dyke admits he has ‘lost a lot of friends’ while discussing toll of living until near 100

Dick Van Dyke has spoken candidly about the emotional toll of nearing 100, saying: ‘I’ve lost a lot of friends‘

Dick Van Dyke has spoken candidly about the emotional toll of nearing 100, saying: “I’ve lost a lot of friends.”

The 99-year-old star of ‘Mary Poppins’ and ‘Chitty Chitty Bang Bang’ made the comments during a question and answer event in Malibu, California, alongside his wife, Arlene Silver, 53, while he reflected on the death of his long-time friend and co-star Ed Asner in 2021, which halted plans for a remake of ‘The Odd Couple’.

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