Mary Poppins (film) A magical English nanny, Mary Poppins, arrives at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Banks, facing the park at No. 17, Cherry Tree Lane in London, to the delight of their young children, Jane and Michael. The proper English father is too preoccupied with his responsibility at the bank; the mother, …
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Mary Poppins Stage musical produced by Disney and Cameron Macintosh, opened for previews in England at the Bristol Hippodrome on September 15, 2004, with regular performances beginning September 28. After the Bristol run ended on November 6, the show moved to London for an opening at the Prince Edward Theatre on December 15. Laura Michelle …
See moreMartin, Pete (1902-1980) He ghost-wrote Diane Disney Miller’s biography of her father.
See moreMartin, Ross (1920-1981) Actor; appeared on television in Donovan’s Kid, Zorro, and Texas John Slaughter.
See moreMartin, Steve Actor; appeared in Father of the Bride and Father of the Bride Part II (George Banks), A Simple Twist of Fate (Michael McCann), and Bringing Down the House (Peter Sanderson). In Father of the Bride, Martin’s character name was coincidentally the same as that of the father in Mary Poppins. Martin had as …
See moreMartin, Strother (1919-1980) Actor; appeared in The Shaggy Dog (Thurm), and on television in The Boy and the Bronc Buster.
See moreMarsupilami (television) Animated television series; airing on CBS beginning September 18, 1993, and ending August 27, 1994. Based on a popular European comic book character from the mid-1960s. Marsupilami, called Marsu, and his ape pal, Maurice, don’t go looking for trouble, but it usually finds them. Marsupilami segments had debuted earlier on Raw Toonage. Voices …
See moreMartha (film) “Song-o-reel” film made by Walt Disney for his Laugh-O-gram Films company in Kansas City in 1923. A filmed rendition of the song “Martha; Just a Plain Old-Fashioned Name” by Joe L. Sanders.
See moreMartin, Bill (1917-2010) Designer; joined Disney in 1953 to aid in the design effort for Disneyland. He was associated with such attractions as Snow White’s Scary Adventures, Peter Pan’s Flight, Nature’s Wonderland, the Monorail, the Submarine Voyage, Pirates of the Caribbean, and The Haunted Mansion. He was named vice president of design at WED Enterprises …
See moreMartin, Dewey Actor; appeared in Savage Sam (Lester White) and on television as Daniel Boone.
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