David Tomlinson

Acting

David Tomlinson

Born
Died
(aged 83)
Birthplace
Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Credits
54 titles

Biography

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David Cecil MacAlister Tomlinson (7 May 1917 – 24 June 2000) was an English film actor. He is primarily remembered for his roles as authority figure George Banks in Mary Poppins, fraudulent magician Professor Emelius Browne in Bedknobs and Broomsticks and as hapless antagonist Peter Thorndyke in The Love Bug.

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 54

YearTitleRole
2001 Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks Film Self
1994 The World of Hammer TV Self (archive footage) (1 ep)
1980 The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu Film Sir Roger Avery
1980 Dominique Film Attorney
1978 The Water Babies Film Sir John / Voice of Polar Bear
1977 Wombling Free Film Roland Frogmorton
1975 From Hong Kong with Love Film Sir John Mac Gregor
1973 A Friend Indeed Film Sir John Holt
1971 Bedknobs and Broomsticks Film Emelius
1969 Hawaii Five-O TV Blake (2 ep)
1968 The Love Bug Film Peter Thorndyke
1965 The Liquidator Film Quadrant
1965 War-Gods of the Deep Film Harold Tufnell-Jones
1965 The Truth About Spring Film Skelton
1964 Mary Poppins Film Mr. Banks
1963 Tom Jones Film Lord Fellamar
1960 Follow That Horse! Film
1958 Further Up the Creek Film Lt. Fairweather
1958 Up the Creek Film Lt. Fairweather
1957 Carry On Admiral Film Tom Baker
1957 Theatre Night TV David Warren (1 ep)
1956 Three Men in a Boat Film J
1955 All for Mary Film Humphrey 'Humpy' Miller
1953 Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary? Film Frank Betterton
1952 The Postman Film
1952 Made in Heaven Film Basil Topham
1952 Castle in the Air Film Earl of Locharne
1952 The Magic Box Film Lab Asst
1951 Hotel Sahara Film Captain Puffin Cheyne
1951 Calling Bulldog Drummond Film Algernon "Algy" Longworth
1950 The Wooden Horse Film Phil
1950 So Long at the Fair Film Johnny Barton
1949 Landfall Film Binks
1949 The Chiltern Hundreds Film Lord Tony Pym
1949 Helter Skelter Film Nick Martin
1949 Marry Me Film David Haig
1949 Vote for Huggett Film Harold Hinchley
1949 Warning to Wantons Film Count Max Kardak
1948 Here Come the Huggetts Film Harold Hinchley
1948 Love in Waiting Film Robert Clitheroe
1948 Sleeping Car to Trieste Film Tom Bishop
1948 My Brother's Keeper Film Ronnie Waring
1948 Broken Journey Film Jimmy Marshall
1948 Miranda Film Charles
1948 Easy Money Film Martin Latham
1947 Fame Is the Spur Film Lord Liskeard
1947 The Master of Bankdam Film Lancelot Handel Crowther
1946 School for Secrets Film Mr. Watlington
1946 I See a Dark Stranger Film Intelligence Officer
1945 Journey Together Film Smith
1945 The Way to the Stars Film 'Prune' Parsons
1941 "Pimpernel" Smith Film Steve
1941 My Wife's Family Film Willie Bagshott
1941 Quiet Wedding Film John Royd
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