Dick Van Dyke Explains Why He's 'Not Afraid' To Die As His 99th Birthday Nears
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The iconic actor reflected on his life and career while starring in Coldplay's "All My Love" music video.
Dick Van Dyke has revealed why he’s “not afraid of” death as the legendary “Mary Poppins” actor spoke ahead of his 99th birthday next Friday in a new music video for Coldplay’s “All My Love.”
“I’m acutely aware that I’m, you know, could go any day now but I don’t why it doesn’t concern me, I’m not afraid of it,” said Van Dyke, who stars in a video that pays tribute to his life.
The video — directed by Spike Jonze and Mary Wigmore — sees the actor singing, dancing barefoot and requesting a song about “old age” as he sits down behind the piano with Coldplay singer Chris Martin.
“I have that feeling, totally against anything intellectual, that I’m going to be alright,” he said in the video.
Van Dyke, who looks at family photos and is joined by loved ones elsewhere in the video, reflects on the meaning of love and calls himself a “lucky” person who got to “do for a living what I would have done anyway.”
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