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Van Dyke was born in West Plains, Missouri, to Loren (nickname "Cookie") and Hazel (born McCord) Van Dyke, but he grew up in Danville, Illinois. He is the older brother of actor Jerry Van Dyke, who is best known for his role on the TV series Coach. His grandson, Shane Van Dyke, is also an actor, and directed Titanic II. He is of Dutch descent on his father's side. His mother, as a Mayflower descendant, is of English extraction but also carries additional Scottish ancestry. During World War ...
Mar 21, 2020 · A few words today in remembrance of pioneering screen director W.S. Van Dyke (Woodbridge Strong "Woody" Van Dyke II, 1889-1943). Born in San Diego, Van Dyke was raised in the theatre acting and performing with his mother in vaudeville and stock companies from childhood, his father (a judge) having died when he was an infant.
Van Dyke’s final work was the box-office hit Journey for Margaret (1942), a sentimental World War II drama, with five-year-old Margaret O’Brien playing a survivor of the London blitz who is adopted by an American couple (Robert Young and Laraine Day). Van Dyke was 51 when he was called to active service by the marines after Pearl Harbor.
Años activo. 1915-1942. Distinciones. Estrella del Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood. [ editar datos en Wikidata] Woodbridge "Woody" Strong Van Dyke II ( San Diego, California, Estados Unidos, 21 de marzo de 1889 - Los Ángeles, California, Estados Unidos, 5 de febrero de 1943) fue un director de cine estadounidense.
Van Dyke Brooke. Years Active: 1908 - 1921. Notable Work: The Son of Wallingford (1921) Person.
Those closest to him would remark that Van Dyke's death affected Mayer even more than Irving Thalberg's. Became a life member of the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of California on January 23, 1934 based on his direct descent from Capt. Jan Janse Van Dyke, 1652-1736 and Gov. William Leete, 1613-1683.
Aug 8, 2017 · Van Dyke should thank his lucky stars that Gene Ruggiero was on his same wave length in the editing room, for the cutting is key to the film's successes.) Of course, while the direction, editing and screenplay are all tops, it would be for nothing without Powell and Loy.
