Dick Van Dyke Cancels Another Public Appearance After Skipping Emmy Awards

The actor and longtime entertainer, who will turn 99 in December, will not appear for a fan convention citing challenges of old age.

Dick Van Dyke poses at the 51st annual Daytime Emmys Awards in Los Angeles on June 7, 2024. Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images

Dick Van Dyke’s health is coming into question after the longtime entertainer canceled another upcoming public appearance for a fan convention in Utah.

In a Sept. 23 announcement, “FanX” event organizers confirmed Van Dyke—who will turn 99 in December—pulled out of the three-day convention in Salt Lake City, citing challenges of old age.