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Dick Van Dyke, 96, drives shotgun in golf cart while shopping with wife Arlene Silver, 51, in Malibu
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Dick Van Dyke took a golf cart ride while shopping with wife Arlene Silver on Monday in Malibu, California.
The 96-year-old television legend wore a light blue sweater, dark pants and black slippers as he rode a shotgun in the cart with Arlene, 51.
Dick was found to have a left eye infection with an inflamed red lower eyelid after giving away money to job seekers and red plaid winter coats to needy people in Malibu earlier this month.
Karrit: Dick Van Dyke took a ride on a golf cart while shopping with wife Arlene Silver on Monday in Malibu, California
The Dick Van Dyke Show star and his former makeup artist Arlene married in February 2012 when he was 86 and she 40.
Van Dyke has an award-winning entertainment career spanning seven decades in film, television and stage.
He won a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his portrayal of Albert Peterson in the Broadway musical Bye Bye Birdie which opened in April 1960.
Van Dyke rose to fame playing Rob Petrie on the CBS television sitcom The Dick Van Dyke Show.
Shotgun Driving: The 96-year-old television legend wore a light blue sweater, dark pants and black slippers while riding a shotgun in the cart with Arlene, 51, and appeared to have an eye infection
Going strong: Van Dyke and his former makeup artist Arlene, shown in May 2021 in Washington, DC, married in February 2012 when he was 86 years old and she 40 years old
His film credits include the theatrical version of Bye Bye Birdie in 1963, Mary Poppins in 1964 and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang in 1968.
Van Dyke also appeared in the 2018 sequel to Mary Poppins Returns as Mr. Dawes Jr. after portraying jack of all trades Bert in the original 1964 film.
The entertainer has received multiple awards throughout his career, including a Grammy Award, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and his Tony Award.
TV Star: The actor rose to fame playing Rob Petrie on the CBS television sitcom The Dick Van Dyke Show and is shown in a colorized photo with Rose Marie from the 1960s show
Van Dyke was honored with the SAG Life Achievement Award in 2013 and received the Kennedy Center Honors in 2021 for his lifelong contribution to American culture.
He was married to Margie Willett from 1948 to 1984 and they had four children together: Carrie, Christian, Stacy and Barry.
Barry, 71, starred with his father in the comedic medical crime drama Diagnosis Murder which aired on CBS from 1993 to 2001.
Cute couple: Van Dye and Arlene are shown in Los Angeles in January 2012, about a month before their wedding