Jerry Van Dyke
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| Known for: |
McLintock!, The Courtship of Eddie's Father, My Mother the Car |
| Birthday: |
27 July 1931,
Danville, Illinois, USA |
Trivia

Turned down the role of Gilligan in
Gilligan's Island because he thought it was "the worst thing" he'd ever read. Instead, he chose to do
My Mother the Car.

Uncle of actor
Barry Van Dyke, 'Carrie Beth Van Dyke' ,
Christian Van Dyke and
Stacy Van Dyke.

Brother of actor
Dick Van Dyke.

The part of George Utley on
Newhart was originally created for him.

Was one of the first people to tour with the Air Force Tops in Blue. Appeared on the Ed Sullivan show with the group.

Father of actress
Nancy Kelly.

Great uncle of actor
Shane Van Dyke.

Daughter, Jerri, runs Jerry Van Dyke's Soda Shoppe in Benton, Arkansas.

Great uncle of actor
Carey Van Dyke

Admitted to having regrets about turning down the offer to star in
Gilligan's Island.

Started his television career at WTHI-TV in Terre Haute in the 1950s. He and his brother both applied for a job there but Dick did not get hired.

Brother-in-law of
Michelle Triola.
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