Dick Van Dyke, 99, Drops Out of Comedy Event Due to Illness

Dick Van Dyke, 99, canceled his scheduled appearance at a Malibu, California, comedy event over the weekend due to illness.

The actor and comedian’s wife, Arlene Silver, announced the news Saturday, shortly before Van Dyke was set to take to the stage at his event, Vandy Camp at Malibu High School. 

In a speech, Silver shared that Van Dyke “is not up to coming to celebrate with us today. I’m sorry,” according to People.

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