 How old do you think Mel Brooks is today? 98. 100. His hangout buddies, Dick Van Dyke and Carl Reiner, are gone now. I want to double check this. Dick Van Dyke's still alive, right? Yeah, Dick Van Dyke's still alive. Yeah, he's 98 or 99 now. Carl Reiner is gone, but Dick Van Dyke is alive. How old is Mel Brooks? Mel Brooks is 98 years old.