In the movie Mary Poppins (1964) Jane Banks was played by Karen Dotrice (b. 1955) who retired from show business in 1981. The role of Michael Banks was played by Matthew Garber (b. 1956) who retired from show business in 1967 and died at the age of 21 from pancreatitis in 1977.
Mary Poppins
Mr Banks,Mrs Banks,Jane and Micheal from Mary Poppins
In the film Mary Poppins (1964), Mary Poppins is the nanny for Jane and Michael Banks. Also present are Mr & Mrs Banks and Bert. In the original books (1934-1988) by P.L. Travers, there are an additional 3 children, John, Barbara and Annabel.
Mr Banks, Mrs Banks, Jane Banks, Michael Banks, the staff and to some degree Mary Poppins, live at: 17 Cherry Tree Lane
In the books, there are five Banks children: Jane, Michael, John, Barbara and Annabel. Jane and Michael are the eldest and they go on most of the magical adventures with Mary Poppins. In the movie, only Jane and Michael are featured.
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Jane and Michael Banks. This is directly stated in one of the songs.
In the movie Mary Poppins (1964) Jane Banks was played by Karen Dotrice (1955) who retired from show business in 1981. The role of Michael Banks was played by Matthew Garber (1956) who retired from showbusiness in 1967 and died at the age of 21 from pancreatitis in 1977.
They will be held @ Federation Square from 21-30th of October. Audition times range from 1:00pm - 5:30pm. The judges are looking for kids to play the parts of 'Jane' and 'Michael' from the movie 'Mary Popppins'
seriously, go and audition for Mary poppins as Jane Banks
In the film Mary Poppins (1964), Mary Poppins is the nanny for Jane and Michael Banks. Also present are Mr & Mrs Banks, and Bert. In the original books (1934-1988) by P.L. Travers, there are an additional 3 children, John, Barbara and Annabel.
In Walt Disney's 1964 semi-animated film, the main cast are: Mary Poppins : Julie Andrews Bert : Dick Van Dyke George Banks : David Tomlinson Winifrid Banks : Glynis Johns Michael Banks : Matthew Garber Jane Banks : Karen Dotrice Mrs Brill (cook) : Reta Shaw Ellen : Herminonie Baddley Constable Jones : Arthur Treacher Uncle Albert : Ed Wynn The Bird Woman : Jane Darwell Mr Dawes Jr. : Arthur Malet Mr Dawes Sr. : 'Nackvid Keyd' a.k.a. Dick Van Dyke