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Rick Springfield Shares Gym Selfie With Dick Van Dyke, 99

The sighting highlights the TV icon’s sustained workout routine ahead of his 100th birthday.

Overview

  • Springfield said on Instagram that Van Dyke was “working out on every machine” and did a quick dance after finishing the chest press.
  • The 76-year-old singer noted he was filming an episode of Men’s Health when he encountered the actor at the gym.
  • Van Dyke turns 100 on Dec. 13, and his book, 100 Rules for Living to 100: An Optimist’s Guide to a Happy Life, is scheduled for publication on Nov. 18.
  • The update comes a little under three months after reports that he missed a planned comedy co-hosting appearance with his wife, Arlene Silver, because of an illness.
  • Recent visibility includes a 99th-birthday workout video, a dancing appearance in a Coldplay clip, and a 2024 Daytime Emmy that made him the oldest acting winner.