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This video chronicles the life and career of Dick Van Patten, best known as the star of the television show Eight is Enough. The program traces the actor's public life, which began when he was a toddler. From modeling, he went on to the stage and screen. Archival clips from television, film, and stage productions show the actor at his best. Interviews with family, friends, and colleagues give insight into the private side of this man, said to be unspoiled by fame and fortune.