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David Tomlinson

Date of birth: 1917-05-07

Place of birth: Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Дэвид Сесил Макалистер Томлинсон, Дэвид Томлинсон, Дэйвид Томлинсон, David Cecil MacAlister Tomlinson, دیوید تاملینسون

David Tomlinson

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Tomlinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Movie Credits

Mary Poppins
3.8

Mary Poppins

1964-12-17

In turn of the century London, a magical nanny employs music and adventure to help two neglected chi

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
2.4

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu

1980-08-08

Fu Manchu's 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu's age-regressing

Tom Jones
3

Tom Jones

1963-08-24

Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find

Bedknobs and Broomsticks
3.5

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

1971-10-07

Three children evacuated from London during World War II are forced to stay with an eccentric spinst

I See a Dark Stranger
3.2

I See a Dark Stranger

1946-07-04

Proud Irishwoman Bridie Quilty journeys to Dublin while World War II rages across Europe. During her

The Love Bug
3.3

The Love Bug

1968-12-23

Down-on-his-luck race car driver Jim Douglas teams up with a little VW Bug that has a mind of its ow

War-Gods of the Deep
2.5

War-Gods of the Deep

1965-05-26

A chance discovery leads American mining engineer Ben Harris and acquaintance Harold to discover a l

Hotel Sahara
2.6

Hotel Sahara

1951-07-09

World War II farce about the hotel of the title

The Wooden Horse
3.4

The Wooden Horse

1950-10-16

True story of three British POWs and their attempt to escape from Nazi Germany

School for Secrets
3.5

School for Secrets

1946-12-23

Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it

My Brother's Keeper
3

My Brother's Keeper

1948-08-19

War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young

Carry On Admiral
3

Carry On Admiral

1957-05-14

Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a Parliamentary Secretary, and the oth

Wombling Free
4.8

Wombling Free

1977-12-31

The adventures of The Wombles, strange creatures who live on Wimbledon Common and pick up the litter

Easy Money
3

Easy Money

1948-01-20

A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an unhap

Made in Heaven
2.1

Made in Heaven

1952-11-01

Residents of the small English village of Dunmow react in comical ways when the Topham family hires

Miranda
3

Miranda

1948-04-06

A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London.

Journey Together
3.2

Journey Together

1945-10-01

Two Englishmen train with the Royal Air Force, ending with a bombing raid on Berlin.

Calling Bulldog Drummond
2.9

Calling Bulldog Drummond

1951-07-02

Bulldog Drummond leaves retirement to help a Scotland Yard Sergeant catch thieves armed with radar.

Helter Skelter
3.1

Helter Skelter

1949-08-07

A detective gets involved with a wealthy socialite who can't seem to stop hiccuping.

Dominique
2.4

Dominique

1980-03-06

The wife of a greedy man comes back to haunt him after he scares her to death.

The Truth About Spring
3.4

The Truth About Spring

1965-03-30

Tommy Tyler, a lazy Caribbean sailor, and his tom-boy daughter, Spring, are out to search for a buri

Further Up the Creek
3

Further Up the Creek

1958-10-28

The sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant Humphrey

Up the Creek
2.8

Up the Creek

1958-05-13

Bumbling navy officer Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather (David Tomlinson) is transferred to HMS Berkel

Broken Journey
3

Broken Journey

1948-04-14

A plane flying over the Swiss Alps develops engine trouble and is forced to crash-land on a glacier.

Quiet Wedding
2.5

Quiet Wedding

1941-04-19

A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.

Landfall
3.5

Landfall

1949-09-30

A British coastal command pilot is charged with neglect when it is thought that he has sunk a Britis

Three Men in a Boat
3.1

Three Men in a Boat

1956-12-23

Three London gentlemen take a vacation rowing down the Thames, encountering various mishaps and misa

Here Come the Huggetts
3.3

Here Come the Huggetts

1948-12-02

The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Ro

Vote for Huggett
3.3

Vote for Huggett

1949-02-01

A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land,

So Long at the Fair
3.4

So Long at the Fair

1950-05-31

Vicky Barton and her brother Johnny travel from Naples to visit the 1889 Paris Exhibition. They both

Castle in the Air
3.1

Castle in the Air

1952-06-01

The owner of a Scottish castle discovers that it is haunted by the spirit of a beautiful woman. He d

'Pimpernel' Smith
3.6

'Pimpernel' Smith

1941-07-28

Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith takes a group of British and American archaeology st

Sleeping Car to Trieste
3.4

Sleeping Car to Trieste

1948-10-06

Spies pursue a stolen diary aboard the Orient Express.

Marry Me
2.1

Marry Me

1949-06-07

The stories of several individuals who consult a marriage bureau, including a peer of the realm, his

The Chiltern Hundreds
2.5

The Chiltern Hundreds

1949-09-27

Young Viscount Tony Pym wangles National Service leave on the pretext of standing as a Tory candidat

A Friend Indeed
0

A Friend Indeed

1973-04-17

Sir Lionel Hibury is visiting an old friend in Rome, accompanied by his wife and daughter. Sir Lione

The Master of Bankdam
3

The Master of Bankdam

1947-08-20

Generational family struggles for control of a family business in 19th century Yorkshire, and to be

The Liquidator
3.1

The Liquidator

1965-11-01

Lighthearted spy drama about Boysie Oakes, who takes a nice job with the British Secret Service, enj

The Way to the Stars
3

The Way to the Stars

1945-06-16

Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Bri

Follow That Horse!
0

Follow That Horse!

1960-07-11

A race horse swallows a microfilm and is pursued by the major superpowers spy agencies.

Love in Waiting
3

Love in Waiting

1948-10-11

The story of three women working as waitresses in post-World War II Britain.

The Magic Box
3.2

The Magic Box

1952-01-01

Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young a

Fame Is the Spur
3.3

Fame Is the Spur

1947-09-23

A politician rises rapidly to fame and fortune and discovers that power corrupts and ultimately beco

All for Mary
3.1

All for Mary

1955-12-21

In a Swiss Alpine resort shortly after the War an army officer and upper-class Humpy Miller both set

Warning to Wantons
3

Warning to Wantons

1949-01-04

Featuring an early role for accomplished French actress Anne Vernon alongside Mary Poppins star Davi

The Water Babies
3

The Water Babies

1978-06-23

Grimes, an amoral chimney sweep, occasionally likes to steal valuables from his clients. One day, on

Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?
2.5

Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary?

1953-09-22

An American soldier stationed in England is ready to go on his honeymoon with his new wife when his

Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks
0

Music Magic: The Sherman Brothers - Bedknobs and Broomsticks

2001-03-20

A short but informative documentary on the the 1971 Disney movie "Bedknobs and Broomsticks," which d

From Hong Kong with Love
2.4

From Hong Kong with Love

1975-12-17

Bons baisers de Hong Kong (From Hong Kong with Love) is a 1975 French film directed by Yvan Chiffre.

My Wife's Family
0

My Wife's Family

1941-07-22

A farce concerning the attempts of a naval officer to avoid a visit from his wife's overbearing moth