Fan Casting Dick Van Dyke as Papa Elf in Elf (1988)

mastermcdonald made this fan casting suggestion on December 2, 2020. What do you think? See below to cast your vote, or click here to see all fan casting suggestions for this role.

Dick Van Dyke

98 years old

Richard Wayne Van Dyke (born December 13, 1925) is an American actor, entertainer, and comedian. His award-winning career has spanned seven decades in film, television, and stage. Van Dyke is the r...

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Dick Van Dyke

Papa Elf

Elf (1988)

What if Elf was made 15 years earlier?

by Paramount Pictures

Buddy, a human, is raised amongst elves at the North Pole. When he discovers that he's not an elf, he travels to New York to search for his biological father.

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Dick Van Dyke is known for his roles in Night at the Museum, Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, and Mary Poppins. He has been suggested by fans for 590 roles on myCast, including Guy-Am-I in Green Eggs and Ham (Illumination Entertainment Version). Similar actors include Mel Brooks, Christopher Lloyd, and Patrick Stewart. Dick Van Dyke was suggested to play Papa Elf in Elf (1988) by mastermcdonald. Elf (1988) has 10 roles, including Miles Finch, Michael Hobbs, and Emily Hobbs.