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| 7 | David Cecil [=MacAlister=] Tomlinson (7 May 1917 – 24 June 2000) was an English actor. |
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| 9 | In spite of a prolific movie career in the 1940s and 1950s, he is mostly remembered for a string of roles in Creator/WaltDisneyPictures productions, namely [[ParentalNeglect uptight and neglectful patriarch]] George Banks in ''Film/MaryPoppins'', hapless car race antagonist Peter Thorndyke in ''Film/TheLoveBug'' and (not so) phony magician Emelius Browne in ''Film/BedknobsAndBroomsticks''. |
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| 11 | He was posthumously inducted in the MediaNotes/DisneyLegends in 2002. |
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| 13 | No relation to Creator/EleanorTomlinson. |
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| 15 | !!Selected filmography: |
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| 17 | * ''Film/{{Miranda|1948}}'' (1948) as Charles |
| 18 | * ''Film/TomJones'' (1963) as Lord Fellamar |
| 19 | * ''Film/MaryPoppins'' (1964) as George Banks |
| 20 | * ''Film/BedknobsAndBroomsticks'' (1971) as Professor Emelius Browne |
| 21 | * ''Film/TheLoveBug'' (1968) as Peter Thorndyke |
| 22 | * ''Series/HawaiiFiveO'' (1976) as Blake |
| 23 | * ''Film/TheFiendishPlotOfDrFuManchu'' (1980) as Sir Roger Avery |
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