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David Tomlinson

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English actor (1917-2000)

United KingdomActorsLived 1917 to 2000 · aged 83
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David Cecil MacAlister Tomlinson was an English stage, film and television actor, singer and comedian.

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Filmography 40

Mary Poppins1964 · ★ 7.5
Bedknobs and Broomsticks1971 · ★ 7.0
The Love Bug1968 · ★ 6.6
Tom Jones1963 · ★ 5.9
War-Gods of the Deep1965 · ★ 5.0
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu1980
So Long at the Fair1950
"Pimpernel" Smith1941
The Wooden Horse1950
The Liquidator1965
The Way to the Stars1945
Dominique1980
The Magic Box1952
From Hong Kong with Love1975
Miranda1948
I See a Dark Stranger1946
The Water Babies1978
The Truth About Spring1965
Three Men in a Boat1956
Sleeping Car to Trieste1948
My Brother's Keeper1948
Carry On Admiral1957
Broken Journey1948
Journey Together1945
Easy Money1948
Quiet Wedding1941
Further Up the Creek1958
Here Come the Huggetts1948
Vote for Huggett1949
Hotel Sahara1951
All for Mary1955
Up the Creek1958
Calling Bulldog Drummond1951
Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?1953
Fame Is the Spur1947
School for Secrets1946
The Chiltern Hundreds1949
Helter Skelter1949
Landfall1949
Marry Me1949

54 credits on file

Television 3

Hawaii Five-O1968
The World of Hammer1994
Theatre Night1957

Awards 1

2002Disney Legends

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Connected to David 6

About this person

David Cecil MacAlister Tomlinson was an English stage, film and television actor, singer and comedian. Having been described as both a leading actor and a character actor, he is primarily remembered for his roles with The Walt Disney Company as the patriarch father George Banks in Mary Poppins (1964), hapless antagonist Peter Thorndyke in The Love Bug (1968) and the friendly con man Professor Emelius Browne in Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971). Tomlinson was posthumously inducted as a Disney Legend in 2002.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2000 · aged 83
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23 languages

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