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Dick Van Dyke Wins Emmy for 'Days of Our Lives,' Becomes Oldest Honoree


Dick Van Dyke made history at the 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards when he became the oldest winner for his guest-starring role on ‘Days of Our Lives’

The Mary Poppins star was joined on Friday by his wife, Arlene Silver, and he made sure to give her a sweet shout-out in his victory speech. His Days character, Timothy, was featured in a four-part arc alongside longtime cast member Drake Hogestyn. Come on give me one.’ And he took me seriously and got me a part!” Van Dyke quipped to Access Hollywood in April 2023 of asking Hogestyn, his real-life friend, for a role on Days of Our Lives.

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