Mary Poppins was his most successful
That is, apart from Mary Poppins. And it’s really not a surprise that it was, given its universal popularity.
23. Dick Van Dyke really enjoy the character of Mr. Dawes Sr.
He’s not all that important of a character in the grand scheme of things, but Dick Van Dyke found him to be absolutely hysterical.
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So he asked Walt Disney if he could play the role – he even offered to do it for free.