Mary Poppins is the absolutely rare ’60s film where both iconic leads are still with us! Before he played chimney sweep Bert, Van Dyke was already famous as the star of The Dick Van Dyke Show.

For Poppins' pal Bert, Disney turned to the popular actor ... "The 13 Academy Award nominations that 'Mary Poppins' received was unparalleled at Disney," Cline said. "Never has before and never ...

Stefanie Jones and Jack Chambers are "true triple threats" as Mary Poppins and Bert the chimney sweep, making their singing, acting and dancing "look easy". The children are also "terrific", added ...

First, “The Untold Story of Mary Poppins: A Special Edition of 20/20 ... With the help of a carefree chimney sweep named Bert (Dick Van Dyke), the spirited nanny turns every chore into ...

US actor Dick Van Dyke has apologised for what he called his "atrocious Cockney accent" in Mary Poppins, more than half a century after he played Bert the chimney sweep in the 1964 film.