Dick Van Dyke, the legendary actor known for his roles in “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and “Mary Poppins,” has taken on a new role as a music video star in Coldplay’s latest video for the song “All My Love.” The video, directed by Spike Jonze and Mary Wigmore, features Van Dyke dancing barefoot in his backyard at the age of 98, showcasing his signature moves and humor.
The video, released in a director’s cut version on December 13, also includes personal photographs from Van Dyke’s family and career, reflecting on aging, family, and love. Throughout the video, Van Dyke is joined by his wife, Arlene Silver, and other family members, adding a personal touch to the production.
In a statement, Chris Martin, Coldplay’s frontman, expressed gratitude for working with Van Dyke, calling it the most fun thing he has ever done. Van Dyke himself reflects on his career, expressing his lack of fear about aging and his confidence that everything will be alright.
Overall, the video serves as a celebration of Van Dyke’s long and successful career, showcasing his talent and charm as he continues to entertain audiences even at the age of 98. The collaboration between Coldplay and Van Dyke has received critical acclaim, with audiences praising the unique and heartwarming nature of the video.
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