Acting legend, Dick Van Dyke, is turning 100 this month, but admits he wouldn't be celebrating anything if he hadn't given up two of his 'addictions'

Mary Poppins star, Dick Van Dyke , has revealed which of his vices he had to kick in order to make it to his 100th birthday, which he celebrates this month.

The Diagnosis Murder icon, who boasts 75 years in the acting industry, marks the momentous milestone on Saturday, but reckons he wouldn't be celebrating anything if he hadn't overhauled his lifestyle in his 50s.

Revealing that he quit smoking and drinking 50 years ago, Dick - famed for his role as loveable chimney sweep Bert in Mary Poppins - was forced to correct his son, actor, Barry Von Dyck, 74, who said his dad "never smoked too much". READ MORE : Richard Madeley halts Good

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