Dick Van Dyke Leads 'Let's Go Fly a Kite' Sing-a-Long in Tribute to Walt Disney

By: Jun. 27, 2016
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Song and dance man Dick Van Dyke made an appearance at Chicago's "Creativity Days" family festival this weekend. The beloved MARY POPPINS star stood outside of the childhood home of Walt Disney and led the crowd in a sing-a-long of the iconic tune, "Let's Go Fly a Kite." The appearance was shared on Facebook - check it out below:

Van Dyke also re-created his performance in the number "Tuppence" from the iconic film MARY POPPINS. Watch the video:


Van Dyke starred in the films Bye Bye Birdie, Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and in the TV series The Dick Van Dyke Show and Diagnosis: Murder. He recently appeared in supporting roles in Night at the Museum and Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb.

Recipient of five Emmys, a Tony and a Grammy, Van Dyke was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 1995. He received the Screen Actors Guild's highest honor, the SAG Life Achievement Award, in 2013. Van Dyke has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard and has also been recognized as a Disney Legend.

Source: Facebook



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