In Mary Poppins (1964), the role of Michael Banks was played by Matthew Garber (b. 25 March 1956). He retired from actin in 1967. When he was 20, he contracted hepatitis which spread to his pancrease. He died at the age of 21 from pancreatitis on 13 June 1977 and was buried in East Finchley Cemetary.
The part of Michael Banks was played by Matthew Garber. At age 21, Garber died from pancreatitis brought on by hepatitis which he contracted in India from, he said, "eating bad meat". By the time he returned to London for treatment, it had spread to his pancreas.
While the Banks family in the original novel had several children, only two (Jane and Michael) appear in the movie. They were played by Karen Dotrice and Matthew Garber.
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.
In the movie Mary Poppins (1964) the roles were played by the following actors: Mary Poppins - Julie Andrews Bert - Dick Van Dyke Mr. Banks - David Tomlinson Mrs. Banks - Glynis Johns Jane Banks - Karen Dotrice Michael Banks - Matthew Garber Ellen - Hermione Baddeley Mrs. Brill - Rita Shaw Adm. Boom - Reginald Owen
Julie Andrews ( title character) and Dick Van Dyke ( Bert, Jack of all trades) are still living. Robert Morley ( noted English character actor), Ed Wynn ( Uncle Albert), and somewhat oddly Arthur Treacher- who plays a police officer- his only Cop ( more accurately Bobby) role. - are deceased. I don"t know about the various minor characters. One of the child actors died at 2l, so I have ascertained.
Matthew Garber played the role of Michael Banks .
The part of Michael Banks was played by Matthew Garber. At age 21, Garber died from pancreatitis brought on by hepatitis which he contracted in India from, he said, "eating bad meat". By the time he returned to London for treatment, it had spread to his pancreas.
While the Banks family in the original novel had several children, only two (Jane and Michael) appear in the movie. They were played by Karen Dotrice and Matthew Garber.
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.
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.
Jan Garber has: Played Jan Garber, Band Leader in "Hit Parade of 1941" in 1940. Played Band Leader Jan Garber in "Jan Garber and His Orchestra" in 1941. Played Jan Garber in "Tune Time" in 1942. Played Orchestra Leader in "Here Comes Elmer" in 1943. Played Jan Garber in "Sweethearts of the U.S.A." in 1944. Played Jan Garber in "Jam Session" in 1944. Played Himself - Leader of Jan Garber Band in "Solid Senders" in 1945. Played Band Leader Jan Garber in "Make Believe Ballroom" in 1949. Played himself in "Kreisler Bandstand" in 1951.
In the movie Mary Poppins (1964) the roles were played by the following actors: Mary Poppins - Julie Andrews Bert - Dick Van Dyke Mr. Banks - David Tomlinson Mrs. Banks - Glynis Johns Jane Banks - Karen Dotrice Michael Banks - Matthew Garber Ellen - Hermione Baddeley Mrs. Brill - Rita Shaw Adm. Boom - Reginald Owen
Julie Andrews ( title character) and Dick Van Dyke ( Bert, Jack of all trades) are still living. Robert Morley ( noted English character actor), Ed Wynn ( Uncle Albert), and somewhat oddly Arthur Treacher- who plays a police officer- his only Cop ( more accurately Bobby) role. - are deceased. I don"t know about the various minor characters. One of the child actors died at 2l, so I have ascertained.
Amy Garber
Mary Poppins was played by Julie Andrews.
In the 1964 movie, Julie Andrews played Mary Poppins.
Victor Garber.