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Arlene Silver has claimed that someone is following her around Malibu, where she lives with her husband. Dick Van Dyke.
54 year old The makeup artist expressed her safety concerns in an Instagram livestream on Tuesday, noting that she didn’t go to her usual yoga class that day.
“Someone is following me around Malibu. I don’t even feel comfortable going outside,” He Told his followers.
Silver reported that the male stalker, whom she did not identify, was “hanging around Dick Van Dyke”, citing recent interviews he gave about her husband’s new documentary. Dick Van Dyke 100th Celebration.
While Silver noted that she “said something” to the stalker — who had apparently been following her for a few months — she offered few details about the encounter, explaining that she “didn’t want to give him any attention.”
She added, “Hopefully he’ll leave, otherwise I’ll have to have a bodyguard walk me to my yoga class. Like, really?”
She also noted that her husband wanted to step in to protect her, explaining: “Dick said, ‘I’m going in there with you.’ and maybe this is it [the stalker] Wants to start over, so I don’t think that will help.”
However, later in the video, she said that when she recently confronted the stalker, he told her he was “just saying hello” to her, to which she responded: “No you’re not. Beat it.”
“I think I’m going to tell the police, because the police are right across the street from my yoga,” she continued. “I’ll stay in my gated community until I figure out how to handle it. He’s a scumbag and he’s doing things that are very strange. This behavior is very disturbing. I don’t feel comfortable about it. Dick doesn’t either.”
She said the situation is especially difficult because yoga class is the only time she has away from her husband, who just turned 100.
“I take my yoga class an hour after I leave Dick’s,” she said. “I don’t have anyone here. I live in Malibu. It’s a different place. I live alone with Dick. I’m his sole caregiver. There’s an hour when I go to yoga and there’s someone at home [with Dick],
The pair first met at the 2006 Screen Actors Guild Awards, where Silvers was working and Van Dyke appeared during the ceremony. Despite their 46-year age difference – he was 81 and she was 35 – they did not begin a relationship until Van Dyke’s longtime partner, Michelle Triola Marvin, died of lung cancer in 2009.
mary poppins The star celebrated her 100th birthday on December 13 during a party at her home in Malibu with family and friends. Also featured on this occasion Silver leading a flash mob to dance medley of van dyke songs,
“It went great – absolutely everything,” he told People“And he was so happy, His face, I love drawing that face,”
However, Silver later admitted that he had complicated feelings about the celebratory weekend, after director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle were found dead in their home. Sunday in Los Angeles,
“What a weird, wonderful, horrible weekend,” Silver said in an Instagram Live on Monday. “I can’t talk about this horrible thing. Dick’s birthday was so amazing, so beautiful. I was relieved and happy and all that, and then yesterday this happened.”