Table of Biography
Mary Carey Van Dyke rose to fame after she became the wife of a famous American actor, Barry Van Dyke. Mary Carey Van Dyke’s husband, Barry is recognized for his acts in the crime/medical drama series Diagnosis: Murder (1993-2001) and he is also the second son of the legendary actor, comedian, singer, and dancer, writer, and producer, Dick Van Dyke.
Early Life
Mary’s birthplace is the United States. However, her exact birth date and also her age are missing. She holds an American nationality. It can be assumed that she might be in her mid-forty as of now.
She has been a very secretive person. This is the main reason for her very limited information. She has not shared anything regarding her parents, siblings, education, and her childhood as well.
Caption: Mary Carey Van Dyke with her husband when they were young (Source: Married Biography)
Mary Carey Van Dyke – Net Worth 2024
Since there is no record of her career, so there is no there are also no details regarding her net worth. However, Mary Carey Van Dyke husband has an estimated net worth of around $6 million.
He earns them from his profession as an actor, comedian, singer, dancer, writer, and producer as well. Similarly, there is no information about the assets they own.
But the celebrity wife is living a luxurious life without involving in any of the controversies. Adding more, her father-in-law, Dick Van Dyke has a good net worth of $50 million.
Also, he has achieved 5 Primetime Emmys, a Tony, and a Grammy Award, also with other more valuable awards.
Relationship Status
Mary Carey Van Dyke is a happily married woman. She is the wife of Barry Van Dyke since 1974. The couple said that they met back in 1967, and they immediately fell in love and began dating each other.
Their relationship back then was secret. They tied the knot after being in a romantic relationship for 7 years.
The couple together has 4 children and they are Carey, who was born on the 25th of February 1976, Shane born on the 28th of August 1979, Wes born on the 22nd of October 1984, and their youngest child, Taryn was born on the 1st of June 1986.
All of their children followed their father’s and grandfather’s footsteps by finding their interests and getting into the entertainment industry. Her son Carey is a producer, writer, and actor in Hollywood.
Shane is also a writer, an actor, and a director. Similarly, Wes is also an actor but a painter.
He is mostly popular for his unique and amazing paintings of his grandfather Dick Van Dyke, other celebrities, pets, sunsets, and landscapes.
Moreover, his paintings are present in numerous famous art shows and galleries.
At last, regarding her youngest child, Taryn, she is also an actress. She was present wither elder siblings on Diagnosis: Murder.
There was a rumor that she and Barry had divorced in 2017. However, the couple themselves have not said anything about this rumor.
Recently, there was another false rumor about her husband’s death on the internet.
But, her husband’s presence in the media has covered the rumors and shown the true information. Currently, Barry is healthy and living his life with his lovely family.
Caption: Mary Carey Van Dyke with her family (Source: Bio Gossipy)
Career and Professional Life
Mary came into the spotlight after marrying the famous actor, Barry Van Dyke. There is no information regarding her career and professional life. She might be a homemaker or a housewife.
Looks like she is busy raising her kids, whereas Barry is busy working on sets. Now talking about her husband, Barry Van Dyke’s date of birth is 31st July 1951, and his birthplace is Atlanta, Georgia USA.
Previously, he got the chance to show his first presence on television in the episode named ‘The Talented Neighborhood’ in the popular “The Dick Van Dyke Show” as a 9-year-old boy.
However, his father did not support him to pursue an acting career while he was still in school. Additionally, he also said that he would agree if Barry still had the interest to do it after training.
Therefore, as Barry was still interested in the entertainment industry after school, Dick decided to keep him in his next show, “The New Dick Van Dyke Show” which was publicized from 1971 to 1974.
In the following years, Barry was engaged in many projects his father created and produced together with his brother. He got the main role in one of the most famous series at the time named “Diagnosis: Murder”.
More about her career
The movie was appraised as a success in his career, and contributed to his fame, publicizing from 1993 to 2001. Barry then made an unforgettable presence in the film “Murder 101” together with his father.
As for his later career on TV, it is great stating that he is present in several notable television shows like “The Love Boat”, “Mork and Mindy”, “The Dukes of Hazzard”, “Galactica 1980”, “The Redd Foxx Show”, etc. including many more.
Talking more about his film career, he was cast in several successful films.
For example, he acted in the role of Freddy in ‘Wonder Woman, was part of the major character in ‘The MacKenzies of Paradise Cove, and was present in ‘The Powers of Matthew Star.
He was also Detective Steve Sloan in several TV films, among which was ‘The House on Sycamore Street.
He has been active in the industry in these years as well. In 2012 he made his presence in the film ‘Strawberry Summer.
After that, he was seen in ‘Dad Dudes in 2015, and then in ‘Heavenly Deposit’ and ‘The Untold Story in the year 2018.
Caption: Mary Carey Van Dyke with her husband at an event (Source: Gossips Diary)
Body Measurements
Talking about her physical appearance, Mary Carey Van Dyke has an average height and a suitable weight as well.
However, the exact details about her weight, height, and body measurements are not available for now.
Moreover, she has blonde hair color with a pair of black eyes. On the other hand, her husband Barry has a height of 6 feet 1 inch. Similarly, he has fair skin with brown hair.
Mary Carey Van Dyke – Social Media
Regarding social media, the celebrity wife does not seem to be active there. She neither has an Instagram account nor a Twitter account. Likewise, she even doesn’t have a Facebook account.
She has managed very well to stay far away from social media platforms and media concerns. Like her, her husband is also not active on any of the social media platforms.