David Tomlinson

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

May 7, 1917

died

June 24, 2000

place of birth

Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK

also known as

Дэвид Сесил Макалистер Томлинсон · Дэвид Томлинсон · Дэйвид Томлинсон · David Cecil MacAlister Tomlinson

total credits

49 movies

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

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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Known For

Filmography

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Mary Poppins
7.5

Mary Poppins

1964as Mr. Banks
The Love Bug
6.6

The Love Bug

1968as Peter Thorndyke
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
7.0

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971as Emelius
Tom Jones
5.9

Tom Jones

1963as Lord Fellamar
The Water Babies
6.3

The Water Babies

1978as Sir John / Voice of Polar Bear
Broken Journey
6.1

Broken Journey

1948as Jimmy Marshall
School for Secrets
7.2

School for Secrets

1946as Mr. Watlington
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
4.9

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

1980as Sir Roger Avery
"Pimpernel" Smith
7.3

"Pimpernel" Smith

1941as Steve
Hotel Sahara
5.6

Hotel Sahara

1951as Captain Puffin Cheyne
So Long at the Fair
6.9

So Long at the Fair

1950as Johnny Barton
War-Gods of the Deep
5.0

War-Gods of the Deep

1965as Harold Tufnell-Jones
The Magic Box
6.5

The Magic Box

1952as Lab Asst
Marry Me
5.8

Marry Me

1949as David Haig
The Liquidator
6.3

The Liquidator

1965as Quadrant
The Wooden Horse
6.8

The Wooden Horse

1950as Phil
Dominique
4.9

Dominique

1980as Attorney
Helter Skelter
6.4

Helter Skelter

1949as Nick Martin
Up the Creek
6.0

Up the Creek

1958as Lt. Fairweather
The Truth About Spring
6.9

The Truth About Spring

1965as Skelton
Journey Together
6.6

Journey Together

1945as Smith
The Way to the Stars
6.1

The Way to the Stars

1945as 'Prune' Parsons
Easy Money
6.1

Easy Money

1948as Martin Latham
Miranda
6.2

Miranda

1948as Charles
Three Men in a Boat
6.3

Three Men in a Boat

1956as J
My Brother's Keeper
6.3

My Brother's Keeper

1948as Ronnie Waring
From Hong Kong with Love
5.1

From Hong Kong with Love

1975as Sir John Mac Gregor
Calling Bulldog Drummond
6.5

Calling Bulldog Drummond

1951as Algernon "Algy" Longworth
Further Up the Creek
6.6

Further Up the Creek

1958as Lt. Fairweather
I See a Dark Stranger
6.5

I See a Dark Stranger

1946as Intelligence Officer
Landfall
7.6

Landfall

1949as Binks
Carry On Admiral
6.4

Carry On Admiral

1957as Tom Baker
Here Come the Huggetts
6.7

Here Come the Huggetts

1948as Harold Hinchley
The Master of Bankdam
8.0

The Master of Bankdam

1947as Lancelot Handel Crowther
Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks
10.0

Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks

2001as Self
Castle in the Air
7.0

Castle in the Air

1952as Earl of Locharne
Quiet Wedding
5.3

Quiet Wedding

1941as John Royd
The Chiltern Hundreds
6.0

The Chiltern Hundreds

1949as Lord Tony Pym
Vote for Huggett
7.2

Vote for Huggett

1949as Harold Hinchley
Wombling Free
9.7

Wombling Free

1977as Roland Frogmorton
My Wife's Family
7.0

My Wife's Family

1941as Willie Bagshott
Sleeping Car to Trieste
6.8

Sleeping Car to Trieste

1948as Tom Bishop
Made in Heaven
5.0

Made in Heaven

1952as Basil Topham
Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?
5.6

Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?

1953as Frank Betterton
All for Mary
6.7

All for Mary

1955as Humphrey 'Humpy' Miller
Fame Is the Spur
7.1

Fame Is the Spur

1947as Lord Liskeard
Warning to Wantons
6.5

Warning to Wantons

1949as Count Max Kardak
Love in Waiting
7.5

Love in Waiting

1948as Robert Clitheroe
The Postman

The Postman

1952