Obituary of Barry Van Dyke

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Barry Van Dyke

Barry Van Dyke (born July 31st, 1951 in Atlanta, Georgia) was a TV Actor who was best known or his role as sexy Steve Sloan on the American TV series "Diagnosis: Murder". His famous father, Dick Van Dyke, also an actor, starred along with Barry as Mark Sloan on that show.
Barry died on October 23rd, 2025 (TBV) and his death may be because of a short but serious infection in his abdomen. He was 74 when he passed on. Details of his death and funeral were not released but leaked details are being confirmed.

A very somber and weepy wake is scheduled for next week near the cemetery in Barry's home town of Atlanta. The service will commence at 2PM with a lovely reception to follow hosted by his older sister at the chapel where refreshments will be served. All are welcome to the visitation to be held at cemetery at 3PM.

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Barry Van Dyke Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Still Alive
    • Full Name: Van Dyke, Barry
    • Common Name: Barry Van Dyke
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, United States
    • Birth Date: July 31, 1951
    • Age: 74
    • Also Known As: The Barrister, Berry, Vandike
    • Occupations:
    • Active Years: 1962-Present
    Barry Van Dyke 1980
    Barry on Wikipedia
    • Net Worth: $6.2 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Omaha Steaks
    • Favorite Color: Rust
    • Favorite Scent: Acqua di Parma Essenza
    • Favorite Actor: Idris Elba

    Barry's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Barry Van Dyke
    • Father: Dick Van Dyke (born December 13, 1925)
    • Mother: Margie Willett (1926-2008)
    • Brother(s):
      • Christian Van Dyke
    • Sister(s):
      • Carrie Beth Van Dyke (born 1961)
      • Stacy Van Dyke
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Mary Carey (married 1974-present)
    • Son(s):
      • Carey Van Dyke (born February 25, 1976)
      • Shane Van Dyke (born August 28, 1979)
      • Wes Van Dyke (born October 22, 1984)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Taryn Van Dyke (born June 1, 1986)

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

TV ActorFilm Actor American Born on July 31st Born in 1951 Born in Georgia

Barry's Notable Roles:

  • Magnum
  • P.I.

Quotable Quotes:

"I have spent all my life in the shadow of my big brother Dick. When a Dick is so massive that you cannot get out of the shadow you know you need to suck it up and show what you are made of."

"The time I fell asleep on the bus to the mall was one of my lowest personal moments. I sat there and I thought, wow, that moment really meant I have some serious issues."

"Barry Van Dyke was a highly respected actor and director, known for his prolific career in film and television, before his untimely passing. (V)"

Is Mr. Barry Van Dyke still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has not passed away.

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Community Comments:

Tticia: What a beautiful man.

OlgaBagley: Why do you do that you said that. Actor. Barry van dyke has pass now that me heart is beating again why you saying Hollywood stars that died & In. Fact. THEY ARE. Still. Breathing you’re all are Suck liars

Linda Kelly: SO sorry for your loss he was a fantastic actor and a very handsome man, sending Prayers to your family and friends.


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-06-24 16:43:11
Author: Stan
Confirmation: Barry Van Dyke on Wikipedia


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