TopTenREVIEWS presents the film career and movie reviews of David Tomlinson.

David Tomlinson
Birthdate: May 7, 1917
Death date: June 24, 2000

David Tomlinson

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CAREER SPAN

Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1940s
1.8985
20
total ranking of 1.8985
1950s
1.0941
12
total ranking of 1.0941
1960s
2.7195
7
total ranking of 2.7195
1970s
1.3170
4
total ranking of 1.3170
1980s
0.0001
1
total ranking of 0.0001
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: David Tomlinson is ranked overall as 2.0820 of of 4 stars2.0820

David Tomlinson Movie Rankings

1
David Tomlinson starring in Mary Poppins
David Tomlinson scores a combined 3.3838 out of 4 stars for Mary Poppins3.3838
Two banker's children lose their nanny due to her frustration with them. A change in the wind blows in an assertive nanny who matches the qualifications of the children and not the father. ...more about Mary Poppins
2
David Tomlinson starring in Tom Jones
David Tomlinson scores a combined 3.0026 out of 4 stars for Tom Jones3.0026
Tom Jones, a presumed bastard child, is taken in and raised as the child of an English gentleman. ...more about Tom Jones
  • Not Available on DVD
3
David Tomlinson starring in Bedknobs and Broomsticks
David Tomlinson scores a combined 2.9911 out of 4 stars for Bedknobs and Broomsticks2.9911
During WWII in England, Charlie, Carrie, and Paul Rawlins are sent to live with Eglantine Price, an apprentice witch. ...more about Bedknobs and Broomsticks
4
Love Bug, The (1968)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 2.8564 out of 4 stars for Love Bug2.8564
Herbie is a car - but no ordinary car. The story follows the Volkswagon Beetle with a mind of its own from the showroom to the race track, with various close escapes in between. Three further Herbie movies were to follow. ...more about Love Bug
5
I See a Dark Stranger (1946)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 2.6260 out of 4 stars for I See a Dark Stranger2.6260
Determined, independent Bridie Quilty comes of age in 1944 Ireland thinking all Englishmen are devils. Her desire to join the IRA meets no encouragement, but a German spy finds her easy to recruit. ...more about I See a Dark Stranger
6
City Under the Sea, The (1965)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 2.5461 out of 4 stars for City Under the Sea2.5461
Set on the Cornish coast in 1903, the film features a group of people discovering an underwater society of smugglers who never age living in a lost underwater city along with their gill-man slaves. ...more about City Under the Sea
7
Miranda (1948)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 2.3926 out of 4 stars for Miranda2.3926
What do you do when a mermaid comes to stay ? Miranda the mermaid is caught by a fisherman and rescued by Charles, but whenever she gets wet her tail re-appears. ...more about Miranda
  • Not Available on DVD
8
Way to the Stars, The (1945)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 2.2693 out of 4 stars for Way to the Stars2.2693
Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join in the bomber offensive. ...more about Way to the Stars
  • Not Available on DVD
9
So Long at the Fair (1950)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 1.7885 out of 4 stars for So Long at the Fair1.7885
Vicky Barton and her brother, Johnny, take a trip to the 1896 Paris Exhibition. They both sleep in seperate rooms in a hotel. ...more about So Long at the Fair
  • Not Available on DVD
10
Chiltern Hundreds, The (1949)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 1.7351 out of 4 stars for Chiltern Hundreds1.7351
  • Not Available on DVD
11
Broken Journey (1948)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 1.7168 out of 4 stars for Broken Journey1.7168
  • Not Available on DVD
12
Castle in the Air (1952)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 1.6880 out of 4 stars for Castle in the Air1.6880
  • Not Available on DVD
13
Quiet Wedding (1941)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 1.6529 out of 4 stars for Quiet Wedding1.6529
  • Not Available on DVD
14
My Brother's Keeper (1948)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 1.6438 out of 4 stars for My Brother's Keeper1.6438
War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from prison, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. ...more about My Brother's Keeper
  • Not Available on DVD
15
Easy Money (1948)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 1.5159 out of 4 stars for Easy Money1.5159
A win on the football pools in postwar Britain changes lives. A happy family is turned into an unhappy argumentative lot until it is discovered the coupon apparently didn't get posted. ...more about Easy Money
  • Not Available on DVD
16
Magic Box, The (1951)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 1.4186 out of 4 stars for Magic Box1.4186
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. ...more about Magic Box
  • Not Available on DVD
17
Dominique (1978)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 1.2839 out of 4 stars for Dominique1.2839
The wife of a greedy man comes back to haunt him after he scares her to death in this horror-thriller. He is after her money and must try several times before he finally succeeds. ...more about Dominique
  • Not Available on DVD
19
Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu, The (1980)
David Tomlinson scores a combined 0.9222 out of 4 stars for Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu0.9222
Fu Manchu's 168th birthday celebration is dampened when a hapless flunky spills Fu's age-regressing elixir vitae. ...more about Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
  • Not Available on DVD
20
All for Mary (1955)
No Reviews Available
In a Swiss Alpine resort shortly after the War an army officer and upper-class Humpy Miller both set their sights on Mary, the landlord's daughter. ...more about All for Mary
  • Not Available on DVD
21
Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
22
Carry On Admiral (1957)
No Reviews Available
Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a public relations executive and the other is a captain of a ship. His lack of sea knowledge causes several catastrophes. ...more about Carry On Admiral
  • Not Available on DVD
23
Fame Is the Spur (1946)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
24
Follow That Horse! (1960)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
25
Further Up the Creek (1958)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
26
Helter Skelter (1949)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
27
Here Come the Huggetts (1948)
No Reviews Available
The return of the Huggett family. After first meeting the family at the Holiday Camp, this is on the home front. The Huggetts are about to have their first telephone installed. ...more about Here Come the Huggetts
  • Not Available on DVD
28
Hotel Sahara (1951)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
29
Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary? (1952)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
30
Journey Together (1946)
No Reviews Available
R.A.F. Bomber Command during the early days of W.W.II shown through the story of three young men, who all dream of becoming pilots. ...more about Journey Together
  • Not Available on DVD
31
Landfall (1949)
No Reviews Available
Rick (Michael Denison) is a costal command pilot patrolling the English Channel for U-Boats. He sinks what he believes is a German submarine, but which later proves to be British. He is charged with neglect and volunteers for a perilous mission. ...more about Landfall
  • Not Available on DVD
32
Liquidator, The (1965)
No Reviews Available
Colonel Mostyn is the chief of a section of the British Security Services when they are embarrassed by the number of spies and defections. ...more about Liquidator
  • Not Available on DVD
33
Love In Waiting (1948)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
34
Made in Heaven (1952)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
35
Marry Me (1949)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
36
Master of Bankdam (1947)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
37
My Wife's Family (1941)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
38
School for Secrets (1946)
No Reviews Available
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. ...more about School for Secrets
  • Not Available on DVD
39
Three Men in a Boat (1956)
No Reviews Available
Harris, J, and George decide to take a holiday boating up the Thames to Oxford. Battling against Hampton Court maze, tents, rain, locks, and Henley Regatta the accident-prone threesome have one success anyway - they meet Sophie, Primrose and Bluebell. ...more about Three Men in a Boat
  • Not Available on DVD
40
Truth About Spring, The (1964)
No Reviews Available
Tommy Tyler a lazy Caribbean sailor and his tom-boy daughter, Spring are out to search for a buried treasure. Tommy brings aboard William Ashton, a young lawyer to help with the search. Ashton turns out to be handy when they encounter dangerous rivals. ...more about Truth About Spring
  • Not Available on DVD
41
Up the Creek (1958)
No Reviews Available
Liwut. Humphrey Fairweather, R.N. ...more about Up the Creek
  • Not Available on DVD
42
Vote for Huggett (1949)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
43
Warning to Wantons (1948)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
44
Wombling Free (1977)
No Reviews Available
The adventures of The Wombles, strange creatures who live on Wimbledon Common and pick up the litter left by the humans. There's always time for a nice song and dance as well. This was a film version of the popular childrens TV show. ...more about Wombling Free
  • Not Available on DVD